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World War II Military Situation Map Collection

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The World War II Military Situation Map Collection provides over 400 maps and 115 reports that document troop positions in the European theater of battle between the years of 1944-1945. These materials document the plans of the American military leadership as they marched toward Germany and the situations they faced on the battlefield.

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The Battle of the Bulge

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The Great Depression and World War II — 1929-1945

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About the Collection
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