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Save this map! It shows the theater of war
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Save this map! It shows the theater of war. Los Angeles Times. Rotogravure section. Sunday, September 10, 1939. Map prepared by Charles H, Owens of the Times Art staff.
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Color pictorial map by Charles Owens. Published in Sunday Sept. 10, 1939 issue of Los Angeles Times. Highlights the developments in Europe shortly after the Nazi invasion of Poland and the beginning of Sept. 1939, with arrows and text pointing out strategic places and events. On upper and lower left: views of machinery of war, tanks, and battleships. Includes instructions "How to preserve this map".
Saipan conquest sets pattern for vast aerial operations
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1944
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Saipan conquest sets pattern for vast aerial operations. Los Angeles Times. Monday July 10, 1944.
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Color pictorial map by Charles Owens, mounted on Japanese paper. Showing the war in the Pacific. The capture of the strategic island of Saipan is illustrated, with a description in the text at upper right: "American conquest of Saipan in the Marianas has completed a pattern for aerial operations of overwhelming dimensions. Military experts envisage bombing flights, principally those of the new B-29 Superfortresses, originating from Saipan and ranging as far as Japan, Formosa, the China coast and the Philippines." Also shows that range, with other centers of aerial operation: the Admiralty Islands north of New Guinea and Chungking in China. Informative text labels provide an effective overview of the geopolitical situation, in keeping with the "air-age". "Red tint indicates Jap held areas".
Here's history of war since America entered the conflict year ago
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Here's history of war s...
1942
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Here's history of war since America entered the conflict year ago. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. December 7, 1942.
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Color pictorial map, packed with information on timeline history of war since America entered the conflict, 1942. Date from verso. Shows political alignment, military bases, Pearl Harbor at the center of map, etc.
Russian fleet poised to slash Nazis' Baltic Sea Routes
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Russian fleet poised to...
1944
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Russian fleet poised to slash Nazis' Baltic Sea Routes. Los Angeles Times. Monday Feb. 28,1944 - Part I, 3.
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Color map, by Charles Owens "This sketch map by Charles Owens illustrates possible Russian fleet movements across Germany's shipping lines in the Baltic. Map packed with information on battle fields and allied activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, distances, Russian fleet lines, and Germany's Baltic trade and supply routes. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text.
MacArthur moves into position for assault on Philippines
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MacArthur moves into po...
1944
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MacArthur moves into position for assault on Philippines. Los Angeles Times. Monday Mar. 6, 1944 - Part I, 3.
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Color map, by Charles Owens "A stroke toward Mindanao not only would isolate the Japs' southwestern empire but would serve to protect the flank of Adm. Nimitz's forces... Charles Owens' map illustrate the possibilities of such tactic." Map packed with information on battle fields and allied activities. Shows major cities, distances, arrow indicates general direction of warplanes and fleets approaching Philippines. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text.
When Sicily is conquered, where will the Allies strike
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When Sicily is conquere...
1943
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When Sicily is conquered, where will the Allies strike? By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times Monday July 19, 1943.
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Color map, packed with information on allies activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, battle fields, allied supply routes, battleships, and war planes. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes notes and text: "
Rabaul threatened as Yanks March through New Georgia
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Rabaul threatened as Ya...
1943
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Rabaul threatened as Yanks March through New Georgia. Los Angeles Times Monday July 12, 1943.
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Color map with detailed view of the action in New Georgia Group, Solomon Islands. Shows boundaries, major cities, battle fields, battleships, and war planes. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes notes and text: "The combined allied land, sea and air forces have struck again in the Solomons ..."
Invasion of lowlands one of shortest routes to Berlin
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Invasion of lowlands on...
1943
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Invasion of lowlands one of shortest routes to Berlin. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles times Monday May 31, 1943.
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Color map with detailed view of the shortest path to Berlin across the English Channel. Shows boundaries, major cities, battle fields, fortifications, canals, rivers, Hedgehog stronholds, battleships, war planes, etc. Includes views of battle fields on upper panel, notes and text.
Russia's Northeast passage Summer headache for Nazis
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Russia's Northeast pass...
1943
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Russia's Northeast passage Summer headache for Nazis. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles times Monday May 17, 1943.
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Color map. with detailed view of the route war material sent to Russia from the United States via Alaska and Arctic during summer. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes view of a ship sailing through the waters of Arctic Ocean on upper panel, notes and text.
Will Hitler pick Sweden and Finland for Summer front
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Will Hitler pick Sweden...
1943
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Will Hitler pick Sweden and Finland for Summer front? By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles times Monday May 10, 1943.
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes view of supply route to Russian front on upper panel, historical notes and text. Relief shown pictorially.
Nazis are far from taking the real prize of Causasus, Baku
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Nazis are far from taki...
1942
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Nazis are far from taking the real prize of Causasus, Baku. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Monday morning. Los Angeles times. September 28, 1942 - (Part L).
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, oil fields, oil pipelines, rivers, etc. Includes historical notes and text. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights.
Reds, halted in south, push on at north, central front
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1943
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Reds, halted in south, push on at north, central front. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times Monday, March 15, 1943.
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, battle fields, forts, rivers, etc. Includes view of battle field and convoy supply route to Murmansk on upper panel, historical notes and text "This map gives a pictorial slant to the central and northern fronts in Russia from Orel and Bryansk to Murmansk" . Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights.
Will victory cargoes ride polar skyways to global fronts?
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Will victory cargoes ri...
1943
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Will victory cargoes ride polar skyways to global fronts?. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times Monday morning, February 18, 1943.
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Color map of the world, with view of Arctic Ocean on upper and lower panels. Shows major cities, cargo routes and distances across the North Pole between various capitals of the world and strategic cities. Includes text: " This map shows how North America is something of an aerial hub for the rest of the world land masses..."
Russian counterblows erase many Nazi gains of past two years
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1943
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Russian counterblows erase many Nazi gains of past two years. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times Monday morning, January 4, 1943. (inset) California, Nevada.
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Color map. Shows German farthest advances in black line, and Russian counter attacks battle line in red and broken black lines. Also showing boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes historical notes and text "Here are approximate battle lines at four periods of the Nazi-Russian war ..." "To aid in appreciating distances involved on this battle front. California and Nevada are shown in the same scale as Russia below Leningrad." Relief shown pictorially.
North African area where British, American battle Axis forces
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North African area wher...
1942
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North African area where British, American battle Axis forces. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times Monday morning, December 14, 1942.
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Color map, with detailed view of land, sea and air confrontations at upper panel. Shows Allied transport and supply routes, lines of air attack by allied from Malta, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text "This map indicates the geueral (general) area of the past month's activities, and points out possible regions of new conflict."
Italy, boot of the Mediterranean, may prove Achilles Heel of Axis
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1942
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Italy, boot of the Mediterranean, may prove Achilles Heel of Axis. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times Monday morning, November 2, 1942.
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Color map. Shows convoy routes, lines of air attack by allied from Malta, distances, bases, major cities, rail roads, forts, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
What are the possibilities of attacking the Islands of Japan
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1942
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What are the possibilities of attacking the Islands of Japan. Map by Charles Owens, Times Staff Artist. Los Angeles Times Monday morning, May 4, 1942.
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Color map. Shows lines of air attack to Japan, distances, bases, major cities, population, rail roads, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "This map, in line and legend, pictures possibilities of invasion by way of China and Korea, by way of Russia and briefly, from the north by way of Alaska ..."
Japs fight to end Chinese threat at rear before drive on India
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Japs fight to end Chine...
1942
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Japs fight to end Chinese threat at rear before drive on India. Map by Charles Owens, Times Staff Artist. Los Angeles Times Monday morning, May 11, 1942.
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Color map. Shows lines of air attack to Japan, distances, bases, major cities, rail roads, rivers, oil fields, etc. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes historical notes and text: "In the conquest of Burmas the Japs not only close china's back door but deprived her of a vital gasoline supply in seizure of the Burma fields."
Sustained attacks push bomb-sowing level to new high
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Sustained attacks push ...
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Sustained attacks push bomb-sowing level to new high. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times, Monday, March 29, 1943.
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Color map, with detailed view air strikes at upper panel. Shows lines of air attack, major cities, ports, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "This map by times Staff Artist Charles H. Owens shows targets and dates of major Allied raids since the present offensive began late in February. Raids are indicated by red arrows sweeping out of the general English area where bombing squadrons are based."
Japs move fast to forestall allied offensive in China
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Japs move fast to fores...
1944
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Japs move fast to forestall allied offensive in China. Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times, Monday, Dec. 18, 1944 - Part 3.
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Color map, with detailed view air strikes at upper panel. Covers China, Korea and part of Japan and Burma. Shows lines of air attack, major cities, allied air bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
British fleet threatens Japanese supply lines to Asia
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1944
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British fleet threatens Japanese supply lines to Asia. Map by Charles Owens. Los Angeles Times, Monday, Nov. 6, 1944 - Part 3.
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Color map, with detailed view of battleships at upper panel. Shows patterns of attack, supply lines, major cities, ports, railroads, etc. Includes compass rose at lower right, historical notes and text.
Bombers over Philippines Herald MacArthur's approach
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Bombers over Philippines Herald MacArthur's approach. Los Angeles Times, Monday, Aug. 14, 1944 - Part 3.
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Color map, with view of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack, major cities, air bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text :"This map is perspective by Charles Owens locates MacArthur's position of Sansapor and shows Halmahera lying astride his route to the Philippines".
Key cities of Rhineland within reach of allied armies
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1944
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Key cities of Rhineland within reach of allied armies. By Charles Owens, Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times, Monday, Sept. 11, 1944 - Part 3.
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel and air attack in Germany. Shows major cities, buildings, roads, railroads, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes compass rose at lower left, historical notes and text :"Allied forces, as illustrated in Charles Owens's map, are driving at major German cities ..."
MacArthur's invaders strike into heart of Jap defenses
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1944
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MacArthur's invaders strike into heart of Jap defenses. Map by Charles Owens. Los Angeles Times, Monday, Oct. 23, 1944 - Part 3.
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack, major cities, roads, lines of supplies by land and sea, prison camps, air bases, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text :"The inset map illustrates the Jap movement in China which is creating a barrier between the Allies in India-Burma and American forces in the Pacific ..."
Where faltering Wehmacht may be struck mortal blow
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Where faltering Wehmach...
1944
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Where faltering Wehmacht may be struck mortal blow. By Charles Owens. Los Angeles Times, Monday, Nov. 27, 1944 - Part 3.
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack by air, major cities, roads, railroads, army bases, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes compass rose, historical notes and text.
Japan's last citadels feel weight of American power
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1945
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Japan's last citadels feel weight of American power. Map by Charles H. Owens. Times staff Artist. Los Angeles times. Monday, Feb. 19, 1945 - Part 3.
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Color map, with views of air attack and war planes at upper panel. Shows lines of attack by air and sea, major cities, roads, army bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
Two-way invasion puts Germany in tactical dilemma
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Two-way invasion puts G...
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Two-way invasion puts Germany in tactical dilemma. Charles Owens. Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles times. Monday, Feb. 12, 1945 - Part 3.
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack, major cities, roads, railroads, army bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
Day of reckoning near for Jap conquerors of Philippines
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1944
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Day of reckoning near for Jap conquerors of Philippines. Los Angeles times. Monday, Aug. 28, 1944 - Part 3. (inset) Philippine Islands.
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows major cities, army bases, attack lines, prison camps, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "Charles Owens' map of the islands locates the sites of prison camps and illustrates, with arrow how the enemy took Manila."
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