World War, 1939-1945

The American map of southeastern Europe shows international boundaries, principal rail lines, rivers, relief, and other details. This map is located on the back of M1755.

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, March 27, 1944." The larger map, focusing on the Cassino area of the Italian front, shows railroads, rivers, relief, and the present battle area. The inset of the Cassino area highlights roads, rivers, railroads, buildings, drainage canals, relief, and areas under Allied and German control. The map of the Burma front shows roads, trails, railroads, and points of Allied and Japanese activity. The map of the Central Pacific shows areas under American and Japanese control and the distances between these areas.

The American map of the European theater shows railroads, rivers, pre-war boundaries, and boundaries as of 1939. This map is located on the back of M1753.

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, March 20, 1944." The map of the southern portion of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, battle areas, boundaries as of 1939 and 1941, and points of Soviet activity. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, March 13, 1944." The map and insets of the Burma front show railroads, main roads, secondary roads, international boundaries, rivers, relief, and other details. The inset of northern Burma shows Allied points of action near Walawbum, Maingkwan, and Lashu Ga. The inset of southern Burma shows Allied points of activity near Maungdaw and Kyauktaw.

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, March 6, 1944." The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, the present battle line, the Curzon line, and international boundaries as of 1939 and 1941. The map of Italy shows rivers, battle lines, and the distances from Rome to Aprilia, Cassino, and Pescara. Printed text and drawings on the back detail the various uniforms of the Luftwaffe.

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, February 28, 1944." The map of the European theater shows railroads, rivers, boundaries, and the path of a series of Allied air attacks. The map of New Ireland, New Britain, and adjacent areas shows relief, rivers, and highlights key locations such as Rabaul and Kavieng. The map of the Truk Islands identifies islands and passes in the chain. The larger map of the Pacific theater identifies distances from Tokyo to the Truk Islands, Truk to Rabaul, New Britain, and Truk to Kwajalein, Marshall Islands.

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, February 21, 1944." The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, boundaries, battle lines, and points of Soviet attack south of Leningrad, near Lake Peipus and Luga. The map of Italy shows rivers, roads, drainage canals, and points of Allied attack near Anzio, Aprilia, Cisterna, and Cassino. An inset of the Cassino area shows roads, rivers, relief, and other details. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts. Printed text, drawings, and photographs on the back detail various Allied landing craft.

The American map titled "Central Italy" shows relief, roads, rivers, and other details. The inset shows an oblique view of the same area. This map is located on the back of M1748.

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, February 14, 1944." The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, the Soviet border as of September 1, 1939 and June 22, 1941, the battle line as of November 5, 1943, the current battle area, and the points of Soviet attack. The globe map focuses on the Pacific theater. The map of Kwajalein Atoll of the Marshall Islands shows key areas including Roi and Namur. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.