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1. 38,000,000 Escaped - 10,000,000 Died 38,000,000 Escaped - 10,000,000 Died Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters A map of the United States is shown with a map of the western half of the Soviet Union superimposed over it to show the extent of Nazi occupation. It illustrates the need for American aid.
2. AAF Cloth Map. Philippine Series no. C-40, Luzon Island AAF Cloth Map. Philippine Series no. C-40, Luzon Island Maps, Military; Military topography--Philippines--Maps; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines The cloth map shows the coastal region of China along the East China Sea and the South China Sea from Shang Hai to Hong Kong. The reverse side shows similar features along with the Northern Pacific Ocean....
3. AAF Cloth Map. Southwest Pacific Area AAF Cloth Map. Southwest Pacific Area Maps, Military; Military topography--Oceania--Maps; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean On one side the map shows New Guinea, the south Pacific Ocean and the Coral Sea. The reverse side shows New Britain, New Ireland, New Hanover, part of New Guinea and the Admiralty Islands. Two insets show...
4. Alex Vraciu Alex Vraciu Airplanes, Military; World War, 1939-1945; United States Navy Pacific Fleet; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations As crewmen from the USS Lexington look on, Vraciu holds up six fingers to indicate the number of Japanese planes he had shot down in just eight minutes during the Battle of the Philippine Sea--an engagement...
5. America Must Save to Win America Must Save to Win Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters; Laundry workers Caption reads: Upon the laundry and dry cleaning worker rests the full responsibility of conserving the nation's fabrics. Your Job Here is Vital to Victory.
6. Americans Will Always Fight for Liberty 1778-1943 Americans Will Always Fight for Liberty 1778-1943 Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters
7. Arlin T. McRae's WWII Notes on Scouting and Patrolling Arlin T. McRae's WWII Notes on Scouting and Patrolling World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --Personal narratives; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Front; World War, 1939-1945, --United States, Marine Corps; Military education The notebook contains information used in Hawaii during WWII to teach new recruits "Scouting and Patrolling." It also has information about "Security on the March," names and addresses of Marine friends,...
8. Avenge December 7 Avenge December 7 Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters
9. Blackout Information for the Members of the Lake Shore Club of Chicago Blackout Information for the Members of the Lake Shore Club of Chicago World War, 1939-1945; Blackouts in war; Public safety The document gives instructions on what members should do if the blackout siren was heard. The city was expected to eventually give official instructions.
10. Careless Word...A Needless Loss Careless Word...A Needless Loss Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters; Sailors; Shipwrecks
11. Christams V-Mail from Willard E. Harold to His Wife Alma Christams V-Mail from Willard E. Harold to His Wife Alma Harold, Willard E. (Willard Ellis), 1902-1988; Correspondence; Soldiers--Correspondence; Military life; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --United States, Army Air Corps; Christmas Harold tells how he will be spending Christmas.
12. Christmas Card from Willard E. Harold to his Wife Alma Christmas Card from Willard E. Harold to his Wife Alma World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Belgium; Christmas; Christmas cards; Soldiers; Soldiers--Correspondence The illustration on the card refers to the United States and the United Kingdom coming to liberate France.
13. Christmas Card from Willard E. Harold to his Wife Alma Christmas Card from Willard E. Harold to his Wife Alma Christmas; Christmas cards; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Belgium; Soldiers--Correspondence The illustrations on the card have a patriotic theme.
14. Claude Bilyew Receiving the Purple Heart from General Patton Claude Bilyew Receiving the Purple Heart from General Patton Soldiers; Military ceremonies; Military life; Military personnel; Hats; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945, --United States, Army Claude Bilyew from Huntington, Indiana, served as one of the MPs who guarded General Patton's Headquarters in North Africa and Sicily. Patton is awarding him the Purple Heart in this photo. Bilyew was...
15. Clean Clothes Help Uncle Sam Keep Thumbs Up Clean Clothes Help Uncle Sam Keep Thumbs Up Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters; Laundry workers Caption reads: Serving 19 million families, laundry and dry cleaning workers play an essential role in maintaining morale. Your Job Here is Vital to Victory.
16. Cloth Map of Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece, Crete, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Cloth Map of Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece, Crete, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, ca. World War II United States. Army. Air Corps. Air Force, 9th.; Maps, Military; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; Military topography--Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey)--Maps This cloth map was issued to Allied forces engaged in air operations over the Mediterranean and eastern Europe. On one side of the silk cloth is a map of the Aegean Sea area showing Greece, Albania, part...
17. Clothes Saved Mean Dollars Saved Dollars to Win the War Clothes Saved Mean Dollars Saved Dollars to Win the War Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters; Laundry workers Caption reads: Were it not for our industry, thousands of the dollars now going into War Bonds would be going into new fabrics instead. Your Job Here is Vital to Victory.
18. Cram's Global War Atlas: Large Maps in Color Covering Entire World: Special Exclusive Features: Air Distance Cram's Global War Atlas: Large Maps in Color Covering Entire World: Special Exclusive Features: Air Distance Map Atlases; World War, 1939-1945--Maps; World War, 1939-1945 Country boundaries on the maps in the atlas are shown as they existed at the beginning of the global war, September 1, 1939. Shown here are two maps from the atlas: Map Graph of the World at War and Northern...
19. Diary Entries of Willard E. Harold, Dec. 7, 1941- Dec. 18, 1941 Diary Entries of Willard E. Harold, Dec. 7, 1941- Dec. 18, 1941 Harold, Willard E. (Willard Ellis), 1902-1988; World War, 1939-1945; Diaries; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 Harold describes the country's reaction to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. War is declared and a draft is established. His business calls during this time period are described as "not normal."
20. Do With Less - So They'll Have Enough! Do With Less - So They'll Have Enough! Posters; Patriotism; World War, 1939-1945 --Posters; War posters, American --Posters Caption reads: Rationing gives you your fair share.
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