Newsmap, 1943 February 1

Item — Folder: 3

Identifier: A2018-160-004

Scope and Contents

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Allied Council, North Africa, Western Europe, Solomons, New Guinea, Wake, Russia, Aleutians. Includes ten photographs. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show North Africa and Russia. Back: "Soviet Infantry." Two posters by Glen Mitchell show Soviet infantry in action. Also included are images of Soviet uniform insignia and Soviet weapons.

Dates

Creation: 1943 February 1

Creator

From the Collection: Ruggiero, Sandra W. (Person)
From the Collection: United States. Government Printing Office (Organization)
From the Collection: Perlin, Bernard, 1918-2014 (Person)
From the Collection: Sarra, Valentino, 1903- (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Newsmaps are color posters issued by the U.S. Army and the Government Printing Office (GPO) on Mondays during the World War II. They combine maps, images, and news from the previous week’s war effort.