The Daily Target, Vol. 2, No. 101, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1945, EXTRA

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Newspaper published at the United States Army Western Pacific Base Command in Saipan that includes news and cartoons related to United States Army military operations in Saipan during World War II.

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four pages : ill. ; 20 cm. Scanned from physical pages.

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Luster, Lew August 15, 1945.

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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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  • Main Title: The Daily Target, Vol. 2, No. 101, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1945, EXTRA
  • Added Title: The Daily Target Saipan
  • Added Title: The Daily Target Saipan EXTRA
  • Series Title: Edgar Jones Collection
  • Serial Title: The Daily Target

Description

Newspaper published at the United States Army Western Pacific Base Command in Saipan that includes news and cartoons related to United States Army military operations in Saipan during World War II.

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; 20 cm. Scanned from physical pages.

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"Vol. II, No. 101"

Masthead reads, "This Is It: All The News We Love to Print!"

Folio reads, "Published at Saipan, by I&E Section Western Pacific Base Command"

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  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 101
  • Edition: 1

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The Digital Archive presents digitized collections from the Center for Pacific War Studies collections at the National Museum of the Pacific War. Collections and material are continuously being added and represent only a small portion of the archives' physical holdings.

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  • August 15, 1945

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  • June 22, 2024, 8:14 p.m.

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Luster, Lew. The Daily Target, Vol. 2, No. 101, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1945, EXTRA, newspaper, August 15, 1945; Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1702412/: accessed July 14, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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