Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 296th week of the war, 178th week of U.S. participation Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 296th week of the war, 178th week of U.S. participation
  • Added Title Newsmap ; v. 4, no. 4
  • Series Title Newsmap
  • Added Title Newsmap. Monday, 14 May, 1945 : week of 1 May to 8 May, 296th week of the war, 178th week of U.S. participation
  • Added Title Victory in Europe
  • Added Title This Is Why We Fight ...

Creator

  • Distributor: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: Prepared and distributed by Army Information Branch, Army Service Forces, 205 E. 42nd Street, New York 17, N.Y.

Contributor

  • Distributor: [United States.] Navy Dept. BuPers. Educational Services Section
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Navy distribution, Washington, D.C.
  • Photographer: [United States.] Army Signal Corps
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Photographers for Why We Fight...

Publisher

  • Name: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
    Place of Publication: New York, N. Y.

Date

  • Creation: 1945-05-14
  • Digitized: 2006-04-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Front: Victory in Europe--map overlays photograph of military prisoners ; map of Japan and Japanese-held areas includes text pointer giving current and projected troop strength of Japanese military forces. Back: [text and ill.]: This is why we fight-- [Concentration camp victims]./ Photo on back: Pfc. James L. Watkins, Oakland, Cal., 106th Inf. Div is examined by Army personnel after rescue.
  • Physical Description: 1 map : b&w and red ; sheet, 90 x 120 cm. ; scales not given

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: Concentration camp inmates -- Germany -- Ohrdruf -- Pictorial works.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: East & Southeast Asia
  • Place Name: Europe
  • Place Name: Germany
  • Place Name: Japan
  • Coverage Date: 1945-05-01/1945-05-08

Citation

  • Publication Title: Newsmap
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 4

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: 60849132
  • Government Documents No.: W 109.207:4/4
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc835

Note

  • Display Note: Front: "Volume IV No. 4F" "Prepared from public sources of information" "U.S. Government Printing Office : 1944 - 591000" Back: "Volume IV No. 4B" Listed in 1945 Monthly Catalog, p. 811.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
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