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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09677.69.02 Author/Creator: Associated Press Place Written: New York, New York Type: Photograph Date: 1941-1945 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 17.9 cm, Width: 25 cm Order a Copy

One photograph of a map released by Associated Press, not dated. The map shows the approximated major industrial areas of the Soviet Union. It also shows the proposed railroads and those under construction, Soviet Union, China, Korea, The Mongolia, and parts of Iran, Turkey, Poland, and Finland.

Bowen, David L., fl 1955

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