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Los Angeles Times (Firm) New American Thrusts Seals Japs' Doom in the Solomons

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09619.044 Author/Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm) Place Written: Los Angeles, California Type: Newspaper clipping Date: 29 November 1943 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

One newsmap entitled, "New American Thrusts Seals Japs' Doom in the Solomons" dated, November 29, 1943. Consists of a map depicting Allies offensive tactics to reach Bougainville, site of Japanese military holdings. Reverse side contains articles related to possibility of Nazi forces surrendering; raids in Berlin and other news. Also included is the Farmers Market Today column providing updates of businesses.

Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, Calif.), 1886-
Beck, Fred, fl. 1942
Owens, Charles, 1881-1985

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