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Pocket military map of Europe during World War II, in color. Shows political boundaries, air and naval bases, fortifications, blockades, mining areas and oil fields. Includes a legend and a bar scale. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: French Colonial Army in French Northern Africa under Command of Lt. Gen. Juin. (Maps of the world, Asia, the North Sea and English Channel on verso.) With inset ...
Printed in U.S.A.; 8249.000; Map printed on newsprint sheet with column on the war, including table, "Population and area of European Countries." Shows territorial changes, naval bases, ports, distance from place to place, Richfield Reporter time in United States and Europe, cities, industries, railroads, etc. Relief shown pictorially.
Description. This is a January 1940 Rand McNally Map of Europe, published for the Richfield Oil Corporation as a promotional item, probably for distribution at the company's service stations. It is an information-rich map, presenting the European theater of war to an American audience. Although it was nearly two years before the United States ...
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Step 2. Add a title for the map's legend and choose a label for each color group. Change the color for all countries in a group by clicking on it. Drag the legend on the map to set its position or resize it. Use legend options to change its color, font, and more.
The topographic map series made available on this website were produced by the British War Office, Geographical Section, General Staff (G.S.G.S.) and the U.S. Army Map Service (A.M.S.) during the war years of 1939-1945. Most were based on the existing mapping of various European countries. As a result, they offer a fascinating look into the ...
8. Second World War maps held elsewhere. The record set of GSGS mapping (dating back to 1881) has been transferred from the Ministry of Defence Map Library to the British Library Map Library. This includes a very large amount of Second World War material. Many other libraries and archives hold maps dating from the Second World War period.
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Sep 27, 2021 · Welcome to our WW2 World Map, showcasing the countries involved in the monumental conflict known as World War II. Gain valuable insights into the global impact of the war by exploring the marked regions on the map. The map distinguishes between the allied powers, represented in green, and the axis powers, represented in yellow.
