That’s One Way to Use a Map
Sep 25, 2020 | Maps
People naturally gravitate to maps of places with which they have a close personal affinity. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that I’m constantly looking for maps of my hometown, despite not having lived there for well over a decade. To my great surprise, I...
A Victory Map on Victory Day
Aug 14, 2020 | Maps
Happy V-J (Victory over Japan) Day from Curtis Wright Maps! Though many consider September 2nd (the date of formal surrender) to be the official anniversary, on August 14th, 1945, (in the U.S.) Emperor Hirohito announced over the airwaves of Japan that he had accepted...
The Tracks of the U.S.S. Lexington
Jul 30, 2020 | Maps
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, I will be examining a new map from the war each month of 2020. In an earlier issue, we explored how the 5th Armored Division (The “Victory” Division) commemorated their campaign in the European...
Staying Informed: Dated Events War Maps
Jun 1, 2020 | Maps
Hello again from Curtis Wright Maps! I hope you enjoy this next installment of the monthly updates examining maps from WWII. I also wanted to let you know that I will be participating in the Rose City Virtual Book fair from June 12th – June 14th....
Rose City Virtual Book Fair
May 31, 2020 | Maps
Over 30 previously unlisted items available for the first time from Curtis Wright Maps! A short sneak peek is available below. 11:00 A.M. CST June 12th – 6:00 P.M. CST June 14th. Exclusive Preview Event on June 11th. Tickets available here for $10....
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