Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Searchhttps://digital2.library.unt.edu/search/?t=fulltext&fq=str_year%3A1945&sort=date_a2011-09-15T22:26:54-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for searching UNT Digital Library Search85 million Americans hold war bonds.2006-06-12T21:32:37-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc536/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc536/"><img alt="85 million Americans hold war bonds." title="85 million Americans hold war bonds." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc536/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>A color image of a man's hand clenching war bonds, as the Statue of Liberty's hand holds its torch above, against a starry night sky. The man's hold on the bonds mimics the statue's hold on the torch.</p>1946 resolution: that every American buy and hold U.S. savings bonds.2006-06-12T20:13:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc474/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc474/"><img alt="1946 resolution: that every American buy and hold U.S. savings bonds." title="1946 resolution: that every American buy and hold U.S. savings bonds." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc474/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Color image of a scroll document nestled among a background of bond bills. The scroll document appears yellowed and torn with age.</p>7th War Loan: now--all together.2006-06-12T20:50:19-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc578/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc578/"><img alt="7th War Loan: now--all together." title="7th War Loan: now--all together." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc578/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Small color poster promoting the 7th War Loan. The painting by C. C. Beall is based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph taken by Associated Press photographer, Joe Rosenthal, of the second American flag raising by U.S. Marines on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945.</p>Be with him at every mail call : V-mail is private, reliable, patriotic.2006-06-12T20:15:09-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc473/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc473/"><img alt="Be with him at every mail call : V-mail is private, reliable, patriotic." title="Be with him at every mail call : V-mail is private, reliable, patriotic." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc473/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Poster shows a a smiling young woman in a pink blouse, sitting at a table or desk, writing a letter. Her image is superimposed on a monochromatic background picture of soldiers in the field receiving mail.</p>Buy now for the bigger 7th War Loan through payroll savings.2006-06-12T21:00:53-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc568/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc568/"><img alt="Buy now for the bigger 7th War Loan through payroll savings." title="Buy now for the bigger 7th War Loan through payroll savings." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc568/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Small color poster with a red background. The image is of a diverse group of people standing in a V formation and waving green bills. The group includes white men and women and a black man. They are dressed in a variety of work clothing styles, including overalls, industrial uniforms, and business suits.</p>Care is costly: buy and hold war bonds.2006-06-13T12:20:57-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc191/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc191/"><img alt="Care is costly: buy and hold war bonds." title="Care is costly: buy and hold war bonds." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc191/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Small color poster of a wounded soldier sitting on the ground. He has bandages on his hand and leg and his camouflage helmet lies on the ground next to him.</p>Christmas overseas gifts : wrap securely, address correctly, choose gifts wisely : mail between Sept. 15 - Oct. 15.2006-06-12T22:27:33-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc359/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc359/"><img alt="Christmas overseas gifts : wrap securely, address correctly, choose gifts wisely : mail between Sept. 15 - Oct. 15." title="Christmas overseas gifts : wrap securely, address correctly, choose gifts wisely : mail between Sept. 15 - Oct. 15." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc359/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Picture of Santa Claus in a soldier's helmet, pointing with his left hand at a wrapped and addressed package in his right. The U.S. seal appears at the lower left corner and a U.S. Navy shield logo appears at the lower right corner.</p>Could this be you? : don't travel unless your trip helps win the war.2006-06-12T20:33:48-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc592/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc592/"><img alt="Could this be you? : don't travel unless your trip helps win the war." title="Could this be you? : don't travel unless your trip helps win the war." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc592/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Four cartoons in black line drawing on white; cartoons appear as paper sheets tacked to a blue background. They depict various excuses for travel which are characterized as frivolous: "It's impossible to find anything in the local shops." "We haven't seen Bob's children since way last fall." "But this contract is vital.""But Grandma misses us so."</p>O'er the ramparts we watch : United States Army Air Forces.2006-06-13T11:47:43-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc218/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc218/"><img alt="O'er the ramparts we watch : United States Army Air Forces." title="O'er the ramparts we watch : United States Army Air Forces." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc218/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>A young man with dark hair stands in the clouds, holding a large rocket-shaped bomb. He wears a brown leather bomber jacket and a silver I.D. bracelet. Small images of military airplanes fly in the clouds below him.</p>Fill it! : help harvest war crops.2006-06-12T21:11:33-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc559/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc559/"><img alt="Fill it! : help harvest war crops." title="Fill it! : help harvest war crops." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc559/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Color poster. In the foreground, a large empty harvesting basket is held out by two hands. In the background, men and women in straw hats harvest crops by hand in a field. A barn and farmhouse can be seen in the distance.
At the lower right corner of the poster is the Crops Corps logo: a large blue "C' surrounding a red wheat sheaf.</p>For peace and security: buy bonds.2006-06-12T20:30:01-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc594/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc594/"><img alt="For peace and security: buy bonds." title="For peace and security: buy bonds." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc594/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>The Three Wise Men (Three Kings of the Orient) in colorful garments ride camels toward the Christmas Star.</p>Get the Jap and get it over! : work where you're needed.2006-06-12T21:22:31-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc421/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc421/"><img alt="Get the Jap and get it over! : work where you're needed." title="Get the Jap and get it over! : work where you're needed." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc421/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Bullet-ridden and tattered Japanese and German flags (of World-War II era) fly on a bamboo pole. Background is in shades of green.</p>Going our way? : be a Victory Farm Volunteer of the U.S. Crop Corps.2006-06-12T20:52:35-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc576/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc576/"><img alt="Going our way? : be a Victory Farm Volunteer of the U.S. Crop Corps." title="Going our way? : be a Victory Farm Volunteer of the U.S. Crop Corps." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc576/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Color poster shows an adolescent boy and girl. Both are smiling and neatly dressed. The boy carries farm tools. He has red hair and freckles and wears a windowpane-plaid blue shirt. The girl's blond hair is coiffed and she wears a red dress or blouse. A "Craftsman" brand name mark can be seen on the pitchfork carried by the boy.</p>Grow your own : be sure!2006-06-12T21:24:27-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc545/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc545/"><img alt="Grow your own : be sure!" title="Grow your own : be sure!" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc545/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Color poster shows a group of fruits and vegetables on a table. Two red-white-and-blue ribbons in a "V" shape rise from the table.</p>"In the strength of great hope we must shoulder our common load" : buy Victory Bonds.2006-06-12T20:44:52-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc585/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc585/"><img alt=""In the strength of great hope we must shoulder our common load" : buy Victory Bonds." title=""In the strength of great hope we must shoulder our common load" : buy Victory Bonds." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc585/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>An image of Franklin D. Roosevelt hovers in the sky above a family standing near a grave site. On the horizon line is a cemetery monument (a cross with a wreath) and a view of the the rising sun.</p>Keep your Red Cross at his side : give!2006-06-13T10:06:16-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc323/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc323/"><img alt="Keep your Red Cross at his side : give!" title="Keep your Red Cross at his side : give!" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc323/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Image of a soldier in a helmet. Green foliage is seen in the background. A large Red Cross symbol appears in the lower right area of the poster.</p>A lifetime education free for high school graduates who qualify: U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps.2006-06-12T20:22:00-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461/"><img alt="A lifetime education free for high school graduates who qualify: U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps." title="A lifetime education free for high school graduates who qualify: U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc461/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>A woman in a gray military uniform is shown in the right foreground. In the left background are two young women in dresses, carrying books and looking at the uniformed woman.</p>Me travel? --not this summer : vacation at home.2006-06-12T22:55:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488/"><img alt="Me travel? --not this summer : vacation at home." title="Me travel? --not this summer : vacation at home." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc488/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>A smiling man relaxes in an easy chair while reading a newspaper and smoking a pipe. A Springer Spaniel dog lies on the floor beside him. On a book case at his side is a framed picture of a young soldier, a radio, and a fan which blows his hair back.</p>A message about food from the President of the United States.2006-06-12T21:25:54-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc543/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc543/"><img alt="A message about food from the President of the United States." title="A message about food from the President of the United States." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc543/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>A message from President Harry Truman, urging Americans to grow, preserve, and conserve food. This is an all lettered poster, white printing on blue background, with a U.S. seal appearing at the top center.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 277th week of the war, 159th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:28:45-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc890/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc890/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 277th week of the war, 159th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 277th week of the war, 159th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc890/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts:
German offensive gains momentum, "Greatest Japanese Defeat," Soviet forces in action, Fighting bitter on Italian front.
Maps: [German offensive] -- Mindoro -- Philippine Islands -- Leyte, Samar battle area -- Czechoslovakia, Hungary border -- Northern Italy near Bologna.
Back: 1945 calendar with advice: "Every day be careful what you say or write!"</p>An overcharge is the same as a pay cut : report overcharges to the OPA.2006-06-13T11:46:52-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc219/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc219/"><img alt="An overcharge is the same as a pay cut : report overcharges to the OPA." title="An overcharge is the same as a pay cut : report overcharges to the OPA." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc219/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>A coin with a pie-portion of its value removed, lies in an open hand.</p>Protect them : don't pay over ceiling prices.2006-06-12T22:53:25-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc492/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc492/"><img alt="Protect them : don't pay over ceiling prices." title="Protect them : don't pay over ceiling prices." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc492/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Black & white photograph of a hand clutching a savings account deposit envelope and a $25 savings bond. The photograph is superimposed on a green circle.</p>Serve those who served: nurses are needed in Veterans Administration hospitals.2006-06-12T22:56:47-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc487/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc487/"><img alt="Serve those who served: nurses are needed in Veterans Administration hospitals." title="Serve those who served: nurses are needed in Veterans Administration hospitals." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc487/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>A wounded veteran sits in a wheelchair; in the background, soldiers fight in combat and a nurse tends to a wounded soldier in hospital.</p>Symbol of life ... : U.S. Army Nurse Corps.2006-06-13T11:08:48-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc287/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc287/"><img alt="Symbol of life ... : U.S. Army Nurse Corps." title="Symbol of life ... : U.S. Army Nurse Corps." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc287/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Poster of a photo of a man in bed wearing gray pajamas with a mandarin collar and white frog closures, a maroon corduroy robe and dogtags. He has his right hand raised slightly and is in conversation with a nurse who happily listens to him. She wears a gray and white striped seersucker uniform with a matching nursing cap.</p>The United Nations: An Organization for Peace and World Progress.2006-06-13T12:11:32-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc198/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc198/"><img alt="The United Nations: An Organization for Peace and World Progress." title="The United Nations: An Organization for Peace and World Progress." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc198/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Chart showing the structure of the United Nations organization, surrounded by depictions and explanations of what the organization does.</p>Urgent notice : 1. Fighting men and materials are being shifted ...2006-06-12T22:36:22-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc346/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc346/"><img alt="Urgent notice : 1. Fighting men and materials are being shifted ..." title="Urgent notice : 1. Fighting men and materials are being shifted ..." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc346/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>All lettered poster, black text on orange background. The poster urges the reader not to discuss military information because the Japanese are obtaining such information. At the bottom are the signatures of military officials and J. Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI.</p>Victoire2011-09-15T22:26:54-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc52043/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc52043/"><img alt="Victoire" title="Victoire" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc52043/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>The poster includes a large Nazi eagle with a swastika on its back with wings burning and hurling toward the ground. Across the bottom edge is the word, victoire.</p>Victory-- now you can invest in it! : Victory Loan.2006-06-12T21:05:08-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc563/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc563/"><img alt="Victory-- now you can invest in it! : Victory Loan." title="Victory-- now you can invest in it! : Victory Loan." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc563/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>An eagle with its wings extended stands on a stack of bond bills. Stars and red, white, and blue colors are in the background.</p>Women-- our wounded need your care! : you can serve as medical technicians, surgical technicians, and other Army hospital assignments : join a hospital company ... Women's Army Corps.2006-06-13T11:49:01-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc215/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc215/"><img alt="Women-- our wounded need your care! : you can serve as medical technicians, surgical technicians, and other Army hospital assignments : join a hospital company ... Women's Army Corps." title="Women-- our wounded need your care! : you can serve as medical technicians, surgical technicians, and other Army hospital assignments : join a hospital company ... Women's Army Corps." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc215/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Color illustration of a woman in a blue uniform dress and brown shoes, carrying a silver tray with a white cloth draped over it. Behind her are faint images of hospital beds. At right is a small image of two silver discs, one showing the head of Pallas Athene and the other showing a caduceus.</p>Your blood can save him.2006-06-12T20:28:57-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc454/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc454/"><img alt="Your blood can save him." title="Your blood can save him." src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc454/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Kneeling soldier holds rifle in left hand and clutches head with right hand. A helmet with a bullet hole lies in front of him. Large Red Cross symbol in lower right corner of poster.</p>Your victory garden counts more than ever!2006-06-12T21:25:08-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc544/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc544/"><img alt="Your victory garden counts more than ever!" title="Your victory garden counts more than ever!" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc544/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>In the background is a view of a garden with a man and woman cultivating and weeding; foreground is an arrangement of various vegetables, including peas in the shell, cabbage, and carrots.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 278th week of the war, 160th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:30:28-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc889/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc889/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 278th week of the war, 160th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 278th week of the war, 160th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc889/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Jap-Held Island Hammered from Air, Philippines take Allied Aerial Blows, Allies Blunt German Western Front Drive, Battle Rages Inside Budapest.
Maps: Burma, India, China -- Iwo-Jima -- Distance from Japan to Saipan -- Philippine targets -- Belgium region -- Central Europe -- Eastern front.
Back: Map of Germany and its approaches.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 279th week of the war, 161st week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:34:08-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc888/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc888/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 279th week of the war, 161st week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 279th week of the war, 161st week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc888/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts:
Allies score multiple gains in Burma; Luzon hammered from air-superforts active; German bulge compressed; new Philippine landings.
Maps: Pacific action; [Burma]; steps to Luzon; Luzon invasion; Counter-offensives.
Back: Two black and white aerial photographs of Duren, Germany: before and after.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 280th week of the war, 162nd week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:36:35-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc886/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc886/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 280th week of the war, 162nd week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 280th week of the war, 162nd week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc886/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: U.S. aircrafts invade enemy waters, American troops penetrate Luzon, Allies Strike German Perimeter, Red Army on the Move.
Maps: U.S. aircrafts invade enemy waters -- Western front salient -- Burma -- American troops penetrate Luzon -- Road to Manila -- Soviet offensive.
Back: Color map of Sumatra and Malay states</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 281st week of the war, 163rd week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:37:49-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc885/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc885/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 281st week of the war, 163rd week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 281st week of the war, 163rd week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc885/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts:
German Salient Compressed, Red Army in Full Scale Offensive, Tarlac
Falls - Pacific Air Action Continues.
Maps: European fronts -- South from Lingayen -- Formosa -- South China
Sea.
Back: Color poster highlights the importance of saving.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 282nd week of the war, 164th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:39:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc884/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc884/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 282nd week of the war, 164th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 282nd week of the war, 164th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc884/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Americans drive toward Manila; Allied aircraft
active in Pacific; Red Army on road to Berlin; Allies erase German bulge.
Maps: Objective Manila; Pacific action; West to Berlin; East to Berlin. Inset map of Berlin.
Back: Text and 6 photographs highlight the activities of the Army Postal Service that delivers an average of 40 million piece of mail a week.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 283rd week of the war, 165th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:41:14-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc883/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc883/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 283rd week of the war, 165th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 283rd week of the war, 165th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc883/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Allies close on Reich from two sides, Aircraft strike over wide Pacific area, Manila liberation frees prisoners.
Maps: [Germany]; [Pacific area]; Manila liberated. Insets: Manila
Back: Text and 17 photographs show Japan in 1939.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 284th week of the war, 166th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:42:41-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc882/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc882/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 284th week of the war, 166th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 284th week of the war, 166th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc882/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Allies press western front Offensive; Manila battle continues -
B-29's active; Soviets make new crossings
Maps: Western Front, Soviet Salient, U.S. troops continue to clear Manila.
Back: Text and illustration and photographs highlight the role of Military Police.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 285th week of the war, 167th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:44:14-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc881/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc881/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 285th week of the war, 167th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 285th week of the war, 167th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc881/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts:
Allies Widen Kleve-Goch Salient, Red Army Drives on Danzig, Americans
Land on Iwo and Corregidor - Tokyo Hammered
Maps: European war [Berlin including surrounding area and 2 insets] -- Pacific war [South Pacific and insets of Tokyo and Iwo].
Back: Text, photograph, and map highlight the big three Crimea conference. "President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Churchill, and Marshal Stalin meeting on the shores of the Black Sea, fully agreed on plans and policies that are designed to bring a secure peace to the World." Highlights are: the defeat of Germany; liberation; peace security and freedom for all; remove the causes of war.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 286th week of the war, 168th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:46:11-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc880/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc880/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 286th week of the war, 168th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 286th week of the war, 168th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc880/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: U.S.
Troops Cross Roer in New Drives; Tokyo Smashed Again - Manila Falls.
Maps: Drives into Germany -- Volcano Islands -- Iwo.
Back: Text highlights what the Army is doing to help
the folks back home and suggests ways service people and families can work with the Office of Dependency Benefits to ensure prompt payments.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 287th week of the war, 169th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:47:35-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc879/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc879/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 287th week of the war, 169th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 287th week of the war, 169th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc879/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Iwo
Battle Bitter; Americans Take Cologne - Soviets Reach Baltic.
Maps: Pacific spearheads; The Rhine.
Back: Text and photographs highlight the bitter battle on the tiny
island of Iwo Jima.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 288th week of the war, 170th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:49:01-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc878/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc878/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 288th week of the war, 170th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 288th week of the war, 170th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc878/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts:
Americans Cross Rhine; New Philippine Landings; Allies in Mandalay.
Maps: Red Army menaces Oder line, Road to Mandalay, Mindanao P.I. Includes distance scale from Linz east to Berlin and from Zehden west to Berlin.
Back: Map of the Pacific and the Far East. Inset maps: Ryukyu Retto, Okinawa, Saipan, Iwo-Jima, Paramushiru, Chisima Retto (Kurile Is.).</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 289th week of the war, 171st week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:50:37-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc877/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc877/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 289th week of the war, 171st week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 289th week of the war, 171st week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc877/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front:
Text: Rhine bridgehead, Saar breakthrough, Berlin threat, Slow squeeze, Rich target, Principal port, "Jap Pittsburgh," Empire's heart.
Maps: Bonn-Koblenz; Saarbrucken-Frankfurt; Stettin-Berlin;
Danzig-Konigsberg; Kyushu; Kobe-Osaka; Nagoya; Tokyo.
Back: Text, photographs, and illustrations highlight some facts about the U.S.S.R.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 290th week of the war, 172nd week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:54:55-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc875/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc875/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 290th week of the war, 172nd week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 290th week of the war, 172nd week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc875/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: U.S.
Fleet Active; Alies Race Through Reich - Soviets Strike Toward
Austria
Maps: Allies race through Reich--Soviets strike toward Austria
[Germany], Pacific fleet action, Budapest to Vienna. Inset map: The Ruhr.
Back: Color photograph of a flame-throwing tank is accompanied by text highlighting research and development to produce new weapons.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 291st week of the war, 173rd week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:55:46-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc874/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc874/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 291st week of the war, 173rd week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 291st week of the war, 173rd week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc874/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts:
Americans Isolate Ruhr; Vienna Threatened; Ryukyus Invaded.
Maps: Eastern Europe, South Pacific, Okinawa.
Back: Map of China's southeast coast. Includes inset maps: Shanghai, Wenchow, Foochow, Swatow, Canton, Hong Kong.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 292nd week of the war, 174th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T20:59:06-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc873/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc873/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 292nd week of the war, 174th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 292nd week of the war, 174th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc873/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Allies squeeze Reich; Okinawa resistance stiffens.
Maps: [Western Europe]; Allies squeeze Reich, U.S. forces make new landings
on Tawitawi and Masbate - Japanese battleship sunk, Okinawa resistance
stiffens.
Back: Illustration of a young woman looking at a 10 dollar war savings bond. Caption: "It will look even bigger-- after the war!"</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 293rd week of the war, 175th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T21:35:19-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc868/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc868/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 293rd week of the war, 175th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 293rd week of the war, 175th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc868/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front:
Maps: Okinawa Battle rages; Vienna taken; Europe; Germany; Italian offensive; Insets: Okinawa.
Back: WAC: 3rd anniversary. Includes 8 photographs along with text descriptions and one cartoon by Sgt. Herblock.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 294th week of the war, 176th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T22:03:24-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc857/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc857/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 294th week of the war, 176th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 294th week of the war, 176th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc857/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front:
Maps: Soviets Enter Berlin ; Pacific Allies Gain. Inset map: Berlin.
Back: [text and ill.]: San Francisco Conference -- Geared to peace and progress -- International organization proposed at Dumbarton Oaks.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 295th week of the war, 177th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T22:31:10-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc846/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc846/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 295th week of the war, 177th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 295th week of the war, 177th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc846/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Maps show military activities throughout Europe, China, and the Philippines during the week. Inset map: Pacific action
Photograph: U.S. Sixty-Ninth Division Infantrymen greet Red Army soldiers on the Elbe River bridge at Torgau. Accompanied by timeline showing dates, key cities, and mileage for both armies to meet.
Back: [oblique col. map]: Japan from Siberia.</p>Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 296th week of the war, 178th week of U.S. participation2006-10-19T23:03:33-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc835/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc835/"><img alt="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 296th week of the war, 178th week of U.S. participation" title="Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 296th week of the war, 178th week of U.S. participation" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc835/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Front: Victory in Europe--map overlays photograph of military prisoners ; map of Japan and Japanese-held areas includes text pointer giving current and projected troop strength of Japanese military forces.
Back: [text and ill.]: This is why we fight-- [Concentration camp victims]./ Photo on back: Pfc. James L. Watkins, Oakland, Cal., 106th Inf. Div is examined by Army personnel after rescue.</p>