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Maps of ‘Japan’

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Korea Under Japanese Rule – 1911

Categories: 1911, Japan, Korea, North Korea, South Korea

korea_chosen_1911

Japan – 1912

Categories: 1912, Japan

japan_1911

Kyoto, Japan – 1914

Categories: 1914, Japan, Kyoto

japan_kyoto_1914

Asia and the Pacific – The Japanese Plan and Troop Disposition, November 1941

Categories: 1941, Asia, Japan, World War II

asia_1941_japanese

China – The Japanese Plan, 3 December 1941

Categories: 1941, China, Japan, World War II

china_plan_1941

Iwo Jima – 1944

Categories: 1944, Iwo Jima, Japan, World War II

iwo_jima_2003

Nagasaki (Japan) 1945

Categories: 1945, Asia, Japan, Nagasaki, World War II

  • Title: Nagasaki (Japan) 1945
  • Date: 1945
  • Full Title: Japan city plans 1:12,500, Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu Japan
  • Publication Date: 1945
  • Map Publisher: United States. Army Map Service.
  • Notes: Relief shown by contours.
  • Scale: 1:12,500
  • Original Item Description: 1 map : col.
  • Repository: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Digital Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Rights: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
  • Web Source: American Geographical Society Digital Map Collection

Hiroshima (Japan) 1946

Categories: 1946, Asia, Japan

  • Title: Hiroshima (Japan) 1946
  • Date: 1946
  • Full Title: Japan city plans 1:12,500, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Honshu Japan
  • Publication Date: 1946
  • Map Publisher: United States. Army Map Service
  • Notes: Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
  • Scale: 1:12,500
  • Original Item Description: 1 map : col.
  • Repository: American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Digital Publisher: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
  • Rights: The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
  • Web Source: American Geographical Society Digital Map Collection

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