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1942 Revised World Situation Summary Map, Greater East Asia Section  

Printed July 3, Published July 8, 1942 – (Showa 17) by Taitron Publication Company- 

Map measures 30 x 43.

The large section map is a detailed mapping of the countries comprising the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. The battle of Midway had taken place June 3-7 and marked the turning point of the war.  Japan lost 4 carriers at Midway and was never able to rebound from this most devastating attack.