World War 2 maps
Maps of the Second World War made by the US government: the Twelfth Army Group's daily situation maps of the campaign in Europe, maps of the Normandy landings, the war in the Pacific, and the maps printed for the home front.
Why they are free to use: US government works (US Army, OSS, OWI) are not protected by copyright in the US. Each map's page shows its own licence basis and a credit line.
D-Day and Normandy
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D-Day the 6th of June - Normandy 1944
1944 · Library of Congress
Newsmap Monday June 12, 1944 - map showing the Normandy landings
June 12, 1944 · Wikimedia Commons
(June 6, 1944), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
June 6, 1944 · Library of Congress
Newsmap Monday June 12, 1944 showing the Normandy landings
June 12, 1944 · Wikimedia Commons
(June 7, 1944), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
June 7, 1944 · Library of Congress
(June 8, 1944), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
June 8, 1944 · Library of Congress
Situation maps of Europe
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(March 15, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
March 15, 1945 · Library of Congress
(January 24, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
January 24, 1945 · Library of Congress
(March 1, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
March 1, 1945 · Library of Congress
(March 4, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
March 4, 1945 · Library of Congress
(March 5, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
March 5, 1945 · Library of Congress
(March 6, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
March 6, 1945 · Library of Congress
(February 3, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
February 3, 1945 · Library of Congress
(February 15, 1945), HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map.
February 15, 1945 · Library of Congress
The war in the Pacific
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Pacific War - Micronesia, Melanesia and New Guinea 1941-42 - Map
1941 · Wikimedia Commons
Central pacific wwII
1945 · Wikimedia Commons
The World War II Pacific Theater as it appeared in August, 1942.
1942 · Wikimedia Commons
Pacific & Adjacent areas 1942 CMH Pub 72-22
1942 · Wikimedia Commons
Map of the Pacific Ocean and Far East, 1943
July 26, 1943 · Wikimedia Commons
Pacific War - Guadalcanal Campaign 1942 - Map
1942 · Wikimedia Commons
UP THE SLOT: Marines in the Central Solomons
1942 · Wikimedia Commons
Carrier warfare in Pacific 1941-42
1941 · Wikimedia Commons
North Africa and Italy
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1943 Army Orientation Course Newsmap of the Mediterranean Sea and North Africa
1943 · Wikimedia Commons
ItalienFront-Sep-Nov43 XXthCent
1944 · Wikimedia Commons
Italy - Special strategic map.
1943 · Library of Congress
ItalienFront-Sommer44 XXthCent
1944 · Wikimedia Commons
Campaigns of the 45th Infantry Division - (Europe).
1945 · 6 sheets
Mediterranean Area Map
1947 · Wikimedia Commons
Italy hopes war will bring new Roman Empire, 1940
June 2, 1940 · Wikimedia Commons
World War II Map - 1 - The Mediterranean
1944 · Wikimedia Commons
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