Newsmap. Monday, October 4, 1943 : week of September 23 to September 30, 212th week of the war, 94th week of U.S. participation Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Newsmap. Monday, October 4, 1943 : week of September 23 to September 30, 212th week of the war, 94th week of U.S. participation
  • Added Title Newsmap ; v. 2, no. 24
  • Series Title Newsmap
  • Added Title A mournful melody, or, a dud dood it again : and watch out for booby traps!

Creator

  • Distributor: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: Prepared and distributed by Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division, Army Service Forces, War Department, 2E580 Pentagon Bldg., Washington, D.C.

Contributor

  • Distributor: [United States.] Navy Dept. BuPers. Educational Services Section
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Navy Distributor, Washington, D.C.
  • Distributor: [United States.] AAF. HQ. Air Adjutant General. Publications Division
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Army Air Forces Distributor, Washington, D.C.

Publisher

  • Name: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
    Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 1943-10-04
  • Digitized: 2006-04-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Italy, Corsica, Russia, New Georgia, Gilbert Is., Ellice Is., New Guinea, Western Europe. Maps show Northeast New Guinea; central Italy; Italy, Yugoslavia, Sardinia, Sicily, Tunisia. All maps show Nazi or Japanese occupied areas. Includes photographs: Naples, On the beach at Salerno, Smoke screen over Palermo, Ship with a mouth. Back: A mournful melody, or, a dud dood it again : and watch out for booby traps! 8 cartoon panels graphically describe the dangers of unexploded projectiles.
  • Physical Description: 3 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; sheet 89 x 120 cm. ; scales vary.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: War posters, American.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe -- Maps.
  • Keyword: U.S.S.R.
  • Keyword: Soviet Union
  • Keyword: Ellice Island

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Coverage Date: 1943-09-23/1943-09-30
  • Place Name: Italy
  • Place Name: France - Corsica Region
  • Place Name: Russia
  • Place Name: Solomon Islands - Western Province - New Georgia Island
  • Place Name: Kiribati - Gilbert Islands
  • Place Name: Tuvalu
  • Place Name: New Guinea Island
  • Place Name: Europe

Citation

  • Publication Title: Newsmap
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 24

Collection

  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII
  • Name: World War Two Newsmaps
    Code: NMAP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Poster

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • OCLC: 59170158
  • Government Documents No.: W 109.107:2/24
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc956

Note

  • Display Note: "Volume II No. 24" "Prepared from public sources of information." "U.S. Government Printing Office : 1943 - 538110" Listed in 1943 Monthly Catalog, p. 1374
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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