Ishihara Hiroshi (sold) (石原博)
Ishihara Hiroshi (石原博; fl. c. 1938 - 1941) was an editor at the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun who specialized in news and maps about China, Europe, and Japan's foreign affairs. He also published a catalog of Japanese names in 1940 (日本人名選).
AKA: 石原博
The start of WWII in Europe, as seen from Japan.
歐洲戰局地圖 / [Map of the War Situation in Europe].
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This is a September 1939 Japanese map of Europe soon after Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland at the start of World War II (1939 - 1945). It appeared in the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun, one of the leading newspapers in Japan at the time. The map is one of only a few Japanese war-time maps to focus on the European Theater - a are of great interest to Japanese citizenry despite being on the opposite side of the world - see below. (more details)