Text describes action on various war fronts: Navy announces victory -- End for Corregidor -- Rationing moves closer -- Japs push into China -- Marblehead limps in -- Stark for new fronts -- Iceland has its first air fight -- Army of 6,000,000 -- Launch four destroyers -- Anti-Axis move in Spain -- Army camps inspected -- Germans strike convoy -- Malta downs 154 planes -- Madagascar tip seized -- U.S. aids Middle East -- Nazi drive predicted -- RAF attacks roar on. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps: Corregidor -- Madagascar. Includes photographs: Lt. Gen. Wainwright -- Maj. Gen. Brereton -- Navy raid on Marshall Islands in February -- Under Sec. Patterson -- Kearney destroyer -- Bombs being readied for planes -- Four-engined bomber flying somewhere in Europe -- Cavalry regiment changes mounts to speedy steel.

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Allied pressure increases, Cologne approaches attacked, Saar Valley threatened; Red Army strikes; Ravenna falls; Pacific Theatre active; Kweiyang evacuated; Japs retreat in Burma. Maps: Soviet drive; Cologne Plain; Winter offensive; Japanese threat; Leyte. Inset map: Philippines. Back: Photographs and llustrations highlight various infantry weapons: guns, rifles, pistols, machine guns, mortars and other weapons.

Typewritten correspondence from an unknown sailor describing events in Nagasaki Harbor and city on September 11, 16, and 20th 1945. The document provides a first-hand account of damage from the atomic bomb from the sailor's viewpoint in Nagasaki harbor as well as naval operations during the period described and the affect on civilians in the area.

Typed account "T-N-T" of bombing of USS Marathon at Okinawa on July 22, 1945, written by Kenneth E. Haden of the ship's crew. Included with the document is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Silas Haden with handwritten notes including "Kenneth account of Bombing."

Letter to Cecile from her father about a trip with her mother to Austin, the President's decisions, Russia, World War II, the Spanish-American War, and speculation about potential war with Russia.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Issac Herbert Kempner discussing his trip to Japan and business issues.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. W. Holland discussing Holland's progress with a mill in Japan and how important the mills are.

Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner referencing to his letter of 8th regarding the premium that competitors are charging for C and I over FOB. So, he's enclosing the charges that are now in effect.

Letter from J. J. McSweeney to Dr. Marion J. Levy discussing housing during Dr. Levy's trip to Japan. McSweeney has found a house that will serve Dr. Levy's purposes, and he will continue to look for more housing.

Letter from James T. Baird to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about meeting Dan Oppenheimer and his travel plans to Tokyo to attend Mune's wedding.

Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Walter Dossett providing him with the address of Mr. James T. Baid, Vice President of the H. Kempner Cotton Company.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Interview with James L. Kent, a Marine WWII veteran and POW from Duncanville, Texas. Kent discusses joining the Marine Corps, being AWOL, his judicial punishment, his deployment to the Philippines at Cavite Navy Yard, the Japanese attack, his experiences in the Battles of Bataan and Corregidor, his capture, and his internment at Bilibid Prison, Cabanatuan #1 & 2, and Mitsushima.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Bobby Don Cobb being killed in a helicopter crash in Japan.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Navy plane that crashed in the sea of southern Japan that killed a North Texas man.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a U.S military spokesman relaying that a North Texan died in a plane crash off southern Japan.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a traditional Japanese stage art with puppets.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Texas governor Dolph Briscoe who says the governors of the Mexican States of Nuevo Leon, Jalisco and Yucatan will be his guest in Austin.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Japan hitting hard by Arab oil curbs.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a conference of 13 nations which consume 85 percent of the world's petroleum opened in Washington.