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Newsmap. Monday, April 27, 1942 : week of April 17 to 24

Text describes action on various war fronts. Includes photographs: Lieut. Bulkeley -- Nip Nipper de luxe, Lieut. Comm. Edward H. O'Hare -- Brewster "Buffalo" -- The guns were going on -- The big Wellingtons did not rest -- Training of airborne Infantry. Large world map is keyed to text: Japs confused on raid -- Chinese rescue British -- Corregidor holds -- Timor fight still on -- blame set for fire -- President honors flyer -- Gen. Marshall returns -- strike idleness small -- manpower mobilization -- Brewster plant seized -- Argentine ship hit -- radio detectors used -- "Peace Offensive" due-- Lubeck laid low-- commandos raid again -- Reds close for action -- Malta takes high toll -- Laval favors Nazis. Inset maps: Honshu, Japan ; western Europe. Also includes 2 pictographs: Happy Birthday, Dear Adolf; Telefact: materials for victory.
Date: April 27, 1942
Creator: [United States]. Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, August 24, 1942 : week of August 14 to August 21

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Northern France, Air assault, Allied conference, Southwest Pacific, Mediterranean, Russia, North Africa, Aleutians, China, Brazil. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show The European theatre, Main area of operations in the Solomons, USSR. Includes photographs: Landing party; Commando glider; Last stop in North Africa; War in the heart of Africa. Back: China's Cadets. 10 photographs are accompanied by text.
Date: August 24, 1942
Creator: [United States]. Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, December 7, 1942 : week of November 27 to December 4

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Tunisia, Supply, Libya, Toulon, Russia, New Guinea, Solomons, Aleutians. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Includes inset maps: Tunisia -- Russian Front. Back: Maps and texts highlight the battleground of North Africa. Photographs: Crash landing -- Target sighted, mission completed -- Stalingrad strikes back.
Date: December 7, 1942
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, December 14, 1942 : week of December 4 to December 11

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: New Guinea, Solomons, Pearl Harbor, Tunisia, Libya, Dakar, Toulon, Italy, Russia, France. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Includes inset maps: Dakar; Northeast Tunisia; Tripoli and environs; Russian Front; Guadalcanal Island; Bougainville Island; New Britain Photographs: Convoy to Africa; Advance to Tunisia; Street scene: French Morocco Back: The text entitled "Antiaircraft artillery" describes antiaircraft weapons. The other text "The Dance of the Ninety" describes a 90mm gun. Includes photographs: KEEPS 'EM FALLING -- EYES -- EARS
Date: December 14, 1942
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, June 8, 1942 : week of May 29 to June 5

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Cologne and Essen flattened -- Tiny subs find Sydney ready -- the Japanese "save face" -- Army of 4 1/2 million for '42 -- Mexico welcomed into war -- Rommel's forces turned -- Hitler's hangman dies -- Poison gas used in China -- Armies shift in Russia. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show Libyan battle, Dutch Harbor, Axis drives and British attacks at Libyan; Unalaska Is.; Unalaska Bay. Includes photographs: Producing the big seacoast rifles; Red gound defense on the Russian front; Nazis' Focke-Wulf 190 fighter; Yanks saw a motor show put on by Aussies; 4-motored Stirling bombers used over Cologne. Back: Enemy Tanks Are Vulnerable. Includes 10 photographs with descriptive text below each.
Date: June 8, 1942
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

French Money 5

The front and back of two bills for five French francs from November 11, 1942.
Date: 1942-11-16~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0009]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 19, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Herrlisheim Road Sign]

Photograph of a road sign in Herrlisheim. There is a house in the background.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Liberation of Alsace]

Copy photograph of soldiers standing at attention at the liberation of Alsace, France. Soldiers to the left hold two flags.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Private Harry Tressel]

Photograph of Private Harry Tressel offering German banners with swastikas on them to a crowd of French people. The girl who stands next to him refused the banners. There is a description of the photograph on the back.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tank Crew]

Photograph of Mike Zegarac, Paul Dapiezzo, Lester Stricoff, and Joe Mrozowski posing with a tank. Small children run down the street to the right.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houses in Herrlisheim]

Photograph of houses and trees in Herrlisheim.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Knocked Out German Vehicle]

Photograph of a knocked out German vehicle in Herrlisheim, France.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steinwald and Herrlisheim]

Photograph of Steinwald and Herrlisheim. There are trees to the left.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herrlisheim Road Sign]

Photograph of a road sign at the north edge of Herrlisheim, France. Houses are visible in the background, and a person stands on the side of the road to the left.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Railroad in Germany]

Photograph of a railroad track south of Herrlisheim, France.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Railroad in Germany]

Photograph of a railroad track south of Herrlisheim, France.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Together]

Photograph of soldiers posing on and around a tank. Those on the ground are R. Aiken, James Mattheison, Bud Baker, C. Hunter, and B. Reed, and those on the tank are J. Flock and E. Belz.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Soldiers Sitting by a Jeep]

Photograph of three men sitting around a jeep that has had its wheels removed. Two of the men are sitting in front of the jeep's wheel wells, while a third leans under the open hood while holding a wrench. Two of the men are identified as J. H. Shipp and Edwin Lahti.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Women in France]

Photograph of three women standing in a muddy road in front of a building in France.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers in the Snow]

Photograph of three soldiers, identified as Dnarch, Johnson, and Capt. Clayton, standing by a tank in the snow, in front of a building in France.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Statue of Stanisław Leszczyński]

Photograph of a statue of Stanisław Leszczyński in Stanislas Square in Nancy, France. Buildings are visible in the background, and there are a few people standing in the square.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Fishing in the Seine]

Photograph of several men fishing in the Seine River in Paris, France. A bridge and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Monument in Paris]

Photograph of a monument in the middle of a square in Paris, France. Several people walk across the square in the background.
Date: [1942..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History