Pacific Stars and Stripes, Occupation Forces Souvenir Edition, Tuesday, December 25, 1945

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Souvenir edition of a magazine providing news and information to occupation forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Also included in this edition are Christmas messages from service members and information about Christmas celebrations in Japan and Korea.

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[17] pages : ill. ; 36 x 26 cm. folded to 18 x 26 cm.

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United States. Army. Forces, Pacific December 25, 1945.

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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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Description

Souvenir edition of a magazine providing news and information to occupation forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Also included in this edition are Christmas messages from service members and information about Christmas celebrations in Japan and Korea.

Physical Description

[17] pages : ill. ; 36 x 26 cm. folded to 18 x 26 cm.

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A souvenir Edition of the Pacific Stars and Stripes. It is a Christmas 1945 Occupation Forces edition.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: 2016.014.043
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 54016626
  • OCLC: 6548540
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1677289

Publication Information

  • Publication Title: Pacific Stars and Stripes
  • Edition: Occupation Forces Souvenir Edition

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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive

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  • December 25, 1945

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United States. Army. Forces, Pacific. Pacific Stars and Stripes, Occupation Forces Souvenir Edition, Tuesday, December 25, 1945, periodical, December 25, 1945; Tokyo, Japan. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1677289/: accessed June 6, 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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