Date: April 12, 1943 Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation
Course Description: Front: Text describes action on various war
fronts: Russia, Solomons, New Guinea, Aleutians, Bolivia,
Tunisia, Air offensive. Large world map is keyed to text and
illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show Sicily
and Tunis. Includes photographs: Malaria control, Super block-
buster [8,000 lb. aerial bomb], Change of ownership [captured
Mercedes Benz troop-carrier], Bren-gun carriers support British
Grenadiers in Kasserine Pass, Italian troops in the African war
zone. Back: The Marine Corps. A unified fighting force. Graphic
image shows helmeted Marine soldiers with rifles attacking a
tropical island with ships and transport boats in background, as
well as various photos of parachutes, bombardments, etc.
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