An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, January 3, 1944." The map of Italy shows roads, rivers, battle lines, and points of Allied advance. The map of the English Channel shows railroads, cities, and towns in England and France. The map of Scandinavia shows international boundaries and highlights areas such as North Cape, Norway. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.
An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, December 27, 1943." The map of the Eastern front shows rivers, railroads, pre-war boundaries, battle lines, and the location of Soviet and German attacks. The map of the Dutch East Indies highlights Japanese controlled areas north of the printed line. The map of southwest New Britain shows rivers, trails, relief, and other details. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.
An American map titled "Land of the Setting Sun." The global map and insets of the Pacific theater show the expanse and evolution of areas under Japanese control. Printed text is of a general statement issued after the Cairo Conference. This map is located on the back of M1743.
An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, December 20, 1943." The map of southeast Europe shows rivers, railroads, pre-war boundaries, and areas of Allied control. The map of central China shows railroads, roads, provincial boundaries, international boundaries, and areas of Japanese control. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts. Printed text and photographs on the back describe activity at "Tarawa: The Battle for the Gilberts."
An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, December 13, 1943." The map of the European theater shows rivers, railways, pre-war boundaries, areas under Allied and Nazi control, and neutral countries. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts. Printed text and a "Li'l Abner" comic strip on the back instructs soldiers on the importance of saluting as a "a sign of comradeship."
An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, November 29, 1943." The globe map presents a top view of the world with Japan located in the center. The map identifies locations of Japanese and Allied control, distances from San Francisco and Tokyo to areas such as Manila and Singapore, and other details. The smaller globe, on the bottom right, highlights areas under Japanese control.
An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, November 15, 1943." The map of the Eastern front shows railways, rivers, marshes, political boundaries, the approximate battle line, and the directions of Soviet advance near the Dnepr River. The map of Italy shows roads, rivers, and Allied advances along the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic coasts. The map of New Britain shows roads, docks, airfields, missions, and other details. This map includes an inset of the broader area and highlights locations under Japanese control. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.
An American map titled "Northern Italy." The map shows main highways, roads, railways, rivers, airfields, and identifies multiple mountain passes along with their elevation and open dates. This map is located on the back of M1738.
An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, November 1, 1943." The map of the Russian front shows railways, rivers, marshes, political boundaries, a battle line from Kiev to Novorossiysk, and the positions of Soviet "drives." The map, of New Guinea, New Britain, and adjacent islands, shows airfields, a line denoting Japanese controlled areas, and the distance from Rabaul, New Britain to Lae, New Guinea, Trobriand Island, and Arundel Island. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.
An American map titled "Target Berlin." The map presents a top view of the world with Berlin at the center. The variation of scale is explained at the bottom. This map is located on the back of M1737.