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Los Angeles Times (Firm) Japs Back Into Main Defense Zone for Showdown Fight

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09619.047 Author/Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm) Place Written: Los Angeles, California Type: Newspaper clipping Date: 25 October 1943 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

One newsmap entitled, "Japs Back Into Main Defense Zone for Showdown Fight" dated, October 25, 1943. Consists of a map depicting tactics in offensive tactics for Allied military to attack Tokyo from Rabaul. Reverse side contains articles related to Nazis soldiers captured from Allied attacks 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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