[Homer_J_Simpson]

Free Republic University, Department of History presents World War II Plus 70 Years: Seminar and Discussion Forum
First session: September 1, 2009. Last date to add: September 2, 2015.
Reading assignment: New York Times articles delivered daily to students on the 70th anniversary of original publication date. (Previously posted articles can be found by searching on keyword “realtime” Or view Homer’s posting history .)
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[Homer_J_Simpson]

Selections from West Point Atlas for the Second World War
North Africa, 1941: Pursuit to Tunisia, November 1942-February 1943
Tunisia 1942: Axis Initiative-Situation 14 February 1943, and Operations Since 1 January
Southwest Russia, 1942: Soviet Winter Offensive, Operations, 13 December 1942-18 February 1943
The Far East and the Pacific, 1941: Status of Forces and Allied Theater Boundaries, 2 July 1942
India-Burma, 1942: Allied Lines of Communication, 1942-1943

[Rocky]

Thanks for these posts.

[Zuben Elgenubi]

U.S. Sinper Bags 19 Japanese

WITH UNITED STATES TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA, Jan. 14 (Delayed)(AP) - Sergeant Harold Pointer of Bozeman, Mont., a counter-sniper on Sanananda Point, had nineteen Japanese to his credit up to Monday night after less than two weeks of action in that theatre. He waits until he hears an enemy sniper's shot. Hunting training enablews him to gauge the sniper's location. He creeps close and picks off his man.