Philip John Malmstedt collection, 1941-1945.

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Philip John Malmstedt collection, 1941-1945.

The collection consists of twelve photographs (including three duplicates), depicting groups of soldiers and commanders in the East Asian theater. Circa 1945. Lieutenant General Jonathan M. Wainwright and Lieutenant General Edward P. King appear in a number of photos. Also included are copies of four books related to the war: A guide book to Calcutta, Agra, Delhi, Karachi and Bombay; Yank's magic carpet; The American-British challenge directed against Nippon; and In defence of Greater East Asia.

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United States. Army

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King, Edward Postell, Jr., b. 1884

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