Soldier's Guide to Sicily

Name/Title

Soldier's Guide to Sicily

Entry/Object ID

1977.111.004

Description

Solider guide given to 45th Division soldiers prior to the invasion of Sicily. The guide covers language and key phrases, major geographic features, customs, and general population information of Sicily

Context

This guide was given to Jess Larson, then captain, 189th Field Artillery. Larson retired a Major General and was the first Administrator of General Services Administration.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

war guide

Publication Details

Publication Type

Booklet

Printer

Printing and Stationery Services

Date Printed

Feb 5, 1943

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Closed

Width

5 in

Length

7 in

Dimension Description

Open

Width

10 in

Length

7 in