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This is a 1941 Stanley Francis Turner map of Europe during World War II. The map depicts the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to Afghanistan and from the Arctic Ocean to northern Africa. As with all of Turner's dated war maps, the Axis and the Allies are ... (more details)

This is a 1941 Stanley Francis Turner map of Europe during World War II (1939 - 1945), likely Turner's first 'Dated Events' map. This map was issued in late May or early June, based on the events noted. Text boxes mark events, including combat actions and declarations of war, beginning with the 1938 Anschluss. Icons illustrate areas rich in resources, including steel, wheat, coal, and iron - valuable to the war effort on both sides. France is divided into the Occupied Zone and the Unoccupied Zone. (more details)

This is a 1942 Stanley Francis Turner pictorial map of Europe, North Africa, and the rest of the world during World War II. Created as a visual summary of the war, text boxes highlight and summarize the most important events between 1939 and 1942. Among the events cited are the declarations of war by both sides, the Nazi invasions of the Low Countries, France, and Russia, the evacuation at Dunkirk, and the fighting in North Africa between Rommel and Montgomery. Germany is shaded dark green and all of its conquests, including Occupied France, are identified using various shades of green. Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Finland all appear in dark purple, signifying their alliance with the Axis powers. Nations shaded white, such as Iran, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Ireland, Switzerland, and Spain, are neutral. Vichy France, with its own special status, appears in orange. Icons mark capital cities, with Big Ben in London, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and the Pantheon in Rome. Destroyers and battleships ply the waters of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. (more details)

This is a 1943 Stanley Francis Turner map of Europe, Asia, and Africa during World War II. The map depicts from the Atlantic Ocean to the International Date Line, the Aleutian Islands, and Midway Island in the Pacific Ocean and from the Arctic Ocean and ... (more details)

This is a double sided, highly detailed, and extremely rare 1943 Stanley Francis Turner pictorial map of the situation of World War II as of mid-1943. On the recto, a full color map of the Eastern Hemisphere is depicted, stretching from the British ... (more details)

This is a 1943 Stanley Francis Turner map of the United States during World War II. Depicting from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean and from Canada to Mexico, this map emphasizes the burgeoning industrial strength of the United States and ... (more details)

This is a 1943 Stanley Francis Turner map of the United States during World War II (1939 - 1945). This map emphasizes the burgeoning industrial strength of the United States and its effect on the Allied war effort. (more details)

This is a 1944 Stanley Francis Turner world map detailing the events of World War II until mid-1944. This map, part of a series encompassing more than 25 editions, was meticulously and regularly updated, allowing the home front to digest the complex tides of war. (more details)

This is a 1944 Stanley Francis Turner world map detailing the events of World War II until mid-1944. This map, part of a series encompassing more than 25 editions, was meticulously and regularly updated, allowing the home front to digest the complex tides of war. (more details)

This is a 1944 Stanley Francis Turner pictorial map of Europe just after the D-Day invasion of France. This is the first edition of Turner's 'Dated Events War Map' series to depict the D-Day invasions, published only days after the landings in France. (more details)

This is a 1944 Stanley Francis Turner pictorial map of Europe just after the D-Day invasion of France. This is the first edition of Turner's 'Dated Events War Map' series to depict the D-Day invasions, published only days after the landings in France. (more details)

This is a 1944 Stanley Francis Turner pictorial map of Europe just after the D-Day invasion of France. This is the first edition of Turner's 'Dated Events War Map' series to depict the D-Day invasions, published only days after the landings in France. (more details)

This is a 1944 Stanley Francis Turner pictorial map of Europe just after the D-Day invasion of France. This is the first edition of Turner's 'Dated Events War Map' series to depict the D-Day invasions, published only days after the landings in France. (more details)

This is a 1944 Stanley Francis Turner world map detailing the events of World War II until mid-1944 specifically commemorating the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944. The map depicts the world from the Atlantic coast of North America and the ... (more details)

This is a 1945 Stanley Francis Turner map of the world at the end of World War II. The map depicts the world from St. John's in Newfoundland, Canada to Salt Lake City, Utah and from the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean to Macquarie Island in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Myriad events throughout the European, North African, and Pacific Theaters of War are identified, including numerous declarations of war, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the D-Day Invasion of France, the liberation of Rome and Paris, and nearly all the amphibious landings in the Pacific island-hopping campaign. Rommel's retreat from Egypt through Libya into Tunisia is noted by a white line, while solid white lines in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific illustrate the greatest extent of Axis gains.

Two large flags, just below center, commemorate and celebrate V-E (Victory in Europe) Day, May 8, 1945, and V-J (Victory over Japan) Day, September 2, 1945. Events in the European Theater are chronicled along the map's left border, from the Munich Agreement on September 30, 1938 to Clement Attlee's inauguration as Prime Minister, replacing Winston Churchill. Events during the Pacific War are listed along the right border, from the beginning of the Shanghai Incident between China and Japan in January 1932 to V-J Day. A 'box score of the Pacific War', situated along the bottom border, lists the number of ships lost by both the Japanese and the U.S. during the course of the war, along with the comparative losses of the number of airplanes. A large inset map of Japan is located in the lower right corner, while photographs of the Pearl Harbor attack and one of the mushroom clouds from the atomic bombs dropped on Japan occupy the upper right corner. Photographs of General Eisenhower and General MacArthur are included in the lower left corner. (more details)

This is a 1945 Stanley Francis Turner map of the world at the end of World War II. The map depicts the world from St. John's in Newfoundland, Canada to Salt Lake City, Utah and from the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean to Macquarie Island in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Myriad events throughout the European, North African, and Pacific Theaters of War are identified, including numerous declarations of war, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the D-Day Invasion of France, the liberation of Rome and Paris, and nearly all the amphibious landings in the Pacific island-hopping campaign. Rommel's retreat from Egypt through Libya into Tunisia is noted by a white line, while solid white lines in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific illustrate the greatest extent of Axis gains.

Two large flags, just below center, commemorate and celebrate V-E (Victory in Europe) Day, May 8, 1945, and V-J (Victory over Japan) Day, September 2, 1945. Events in the European Theater are chronicled along the map's left border, from the Munich Agreement on September 30, 1938 to Clement Attlee's inauguration as Prime Minister, replacing Winston Churchill. Events during the Pacific War are listed along the right border, from the beginning of the Shanghai Incident between China and Japan in January 1932 to V-J Day. A 'box score of the Pacific War', situated along the bottom border, lists the number of ships lost by both the Japanese and the U.S. during the course of the war, along with the comparative losses of the number of airplanes. A large inset map of Japan is located in the lower right corner, while photographs of the Pearl Harbor attack and one of the mushroom clouds from the atomic bombs dropped on Japan occupy the upper right corner. Photographs of General Eisenhower and General MacArthur are included in the lower left corner. (more details)

This is a 1945 Stanley Francis Turner map of the world at the end of World War II. The map depicts the world from St. John's in Newfoundland, Canada to Salt Lake City, Utah and from the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean to Macquarie Island in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Myriad events throughout the European, North African, and Pacific Theaters of War are identified, including numerous declarations of war, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the D-Day Invasion of France, the liberation of Rome and Paris, and nearly all the amphibious landings in the Pacific island-hopping campaign. Rommel's retreat from Egypt through Libya into Tunisia is noted by a white line, while solid white lines in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific illustrate the greatest extent of Axis gains. (more details)

This is a 1945 Stanley Francis Turner map of the world at the end of World War II. The map depicts the world from St. John's in Newfoundland, Canada to Salt Lake City, Utah and from the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean to Macquarie Island in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Myriad events throughout the European, North African, and Pacific Theaters of War are identified, including numerous declarations of war, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the D-Day Invasion of France, the liberation of Rome and Paris, and nearly all the amphibious landings in the Pacific island-hopping campaign. Rommel's retreat from Egypt through Libya into Tunisia is noted by a white line, while solid white lines in Europe, Africa, and the Pacific illustrate the greatest extent of Axis gains.

Two large flags, just below center, commemorate and celebrate V-E (Victory in Europe) Day, May 8, 1945, and V-J (Victory over Japan) Day, September 2, 1945. Events in the European Theater are chronicled along the map's left border, from the Munich Agreement on September 30, 1938 to Clement Attlee's inauguration as Prime Minister, replacing Winston Churchill. Events during the Pacific War are listed along the right border, from the beginning of the Shanghai Incident between China and Japan in January 1932 to V-J Day. A 'box score of the Pacific War', situated along the bottom border, lists the number of ships lost by both the Japanese and the U.S. during the course of the war, along with the comparative losses of the number of airplanes. A large inset map of Japan is located in the lower right corner, while photographs of the Pearl Harbor attack and one of the mushroom clouds from the atomic bombs dropped on Japan occupy the upper right corner. Photographs of General Eisenhower and General MacArthur are included in the lower left corner. (more details)

This is a 1945 Stanley Francis Turner pictorial map of postwar Canada. The map depicts the region from the Pacific Ocean to the Greenland and the Atlantic Ocean and from the Arctic Ocean and Baffin Bay to the United States. Highly detailed, ... (more details)

This is a 1948 Stanley Francis Turner map of the world on a polar projection. Completed in Turner's iconic style, the countries of the world are all labeled and many of these countries' flags are illustrated as well. World capitals are highlighted in yellow and myriad other cities throughout the world are also labeled. Africa's geography still represents the era of colonialism, with French Equatorial Africa, French West Africa, the Belgian Congo, Rhodesia, and Tanganyika all labeled. Icons mark natural resources, including oil, coal, iron, steel, and gold, along with corn, wool, lumber, and rubber. Small mushroom clouds mark 'sources of uranium'. Insets in the lower left corner detail central and eastern Europe (including the Allied occupation of Germany), the suggested partition of Palestine (with yellow shaded areas marking proposed Jewish regions), and southern South America (which was cut off by the map's projection). (more details)

This is a Stanley Turner pictorial map of the Gaspésie Peninsula in Canada. The map depicts from Saint Siméon in Québec to Saint Laurence Bay and the Baie des Chaleurs and from the Saguenay region of Québec to Maine. A presentation of ... (more details)