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Los Angeles Times (Firm) Marshall Islands May Be Next Step on Stairway to Tokyo

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09619.052 Author/Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm) Place Written: Los Angeles, California Type: Newspaper clipping Date: 31 January 1944 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

One newsmap entitled, "Marshall Islands May Be Next Step on Stairway to Tokyo" dated, January 31, 1944. Consists of a map depicting updates of strategic goals of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Reverse side contains articles related to Allies fighting against the Japanese army in Burma. Also included is the column, Bearing Up.

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

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