Daily Express War Map of the Pacific showing Japanese occupation countries 1941
£140
SKU: P-6-111781
'Daily Express War Map of the Pacific'
Large-format Daily Express War Map of the Pacific, published by George Philip & Son in 1941, covering East Asia, Australasia, the Pacific islands and the west coast of North America, with insets of Hawaii, the Straits Settlements and Malay States, and the West Indies approaches to the Panama Canal. It marks principal naval bases, shipping routes, cables, oilfields and American bases leased from Britain. The Japanese Empire is coloured separately, including Japan, Korea, Formosa and Japanese island possessions. A purple military-occupation overprint shows Japan’s advance before Pearl Harbor: Manchukuo/Manchuria; occupied Inner Mongolian and north China zones; eastern/coastal China around Peking/Tientsin, Shanghai-Nanking-Hangchow and Canton; Hainan; and French Indo-China. Malaya, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Guam and Wake are not yet shown as Japanese, pointing to a pre-December 1941 map-state
Size 75 x 100 cm | 29.5 x 39.5 inches
Date Published: 1941
Type: Vintage folding Second World War colour situation map
Author: Philip, George
Publication: Daily Express War Map of the Pacific
Condition: Good |
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