Newsmap, prepared and distributed by Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division, Army Service Forces, War Dept

Resource Information

The instance Newsmap, prepared and distributed by Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division, Army Service Forces, War Dept represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Map, Nonprojected Graphic.

Label

Newsmap, prepared and distributed by Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division, Army Service Forces, War Dept

Statement of responsibility

prepared and distributed by Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division, Army Service Forces, War Dept

Instantiates

• Newsmap

Publication

• Pentagon Bldg., Washington, D.C., The Course, Washington, D.C., Navy distribution by Educational Services Section, BuPers, Navy Dept., 1943

Note

• Monday August 2, 1943 : week of July 22 to July 29, 203rd week of the war, 85th week of U.S. participation
• Inset maps: Four stages of Sicilian campaign, Russian campaign
• War fronts: Italy, Sicily, Crete, Russia, air offensive, Southwest Pacific, Wake, Kiska
• Inset photos: Sicily, a pictorial record of the invasion
• On verso [poster]: Failure to recognize destroyed our own tank ... and also cost us a vehicle and crew!

Carrier category

sheet

Carrier category code

• nb

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

cartographic image

Content type code

• cri

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Four stages of the campaign [a sequence of 4 maps of Sicily dated July 12, July 21, July 23 and July 26] -- [Map of Europe showing Allied-controlled areas and Allied-bombed targets in Italy, France, Belgium, Germany and Norway] -- The central front [showing a portion of the Eastern Front extending from Zhizdra in the north to Belgorod in the south]

Control code

48016934

Dimensions

89 x 120 cm

Extent

1 map

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• n

Other physical details

color

Physical medium

paper

Positive negative aspect

not applicable

Primary support material

paper

Production reproduction details

other

Record ID

.b94309097

Specific material designation

• map
• photomechanical print

System control number

(OCoLC)48016934

Type of reproduction

not applicable