Military Map Of The United States [Title On Verso] - Highlighting The Union Pacific's Contributions To Victory During World War Ii. Rand Mcnally

This detailed map of the United States was published in Chicago by Rand McNally in 1943 on behalf of the Union Pacific Railroad. Company routes are boldly shown in black while red overprinting identifies the location of airfields, naval bases, and army posts across the country. An index of the military facilities can be found on the verso. The Union Pacific Railroad played an important role in the Allied victory during World War II by facilitating the transportation of troops, equipment, and supplies across the United States. Its extensive network provided a vital link between production centers and military bases, ensuring efficient logistics and support for the war effort. The U.P. also materially supported the U.S. Military Railway Service. Sheet Width (in) 31.75 Sheet Height (in) 18 Condition Description Heavy wear along originally issued fold lines and along the outer edges of the sheet, including several spots of separation and a few closed tears (repaired on verso). Some scattered discoloration confined to the margins. About good condition overall.