INVASION MAPS
OF NORTH-WEST AMERICA FOUND IN POSSESSION OF JAPANESE SPIES. INVESTIGATIONS OF THE DIES COMMITTEE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) WASHINGTON, February 23. Dies Committee agents are reported to have seized elaborately-detailed maps drawn by Japanese spies to guide an invasion force through Alaska and north-western Canada. The maps were taken from a Japanese agent after the United States entry into the war. Mr Dies interpreted the discovery of the maps as positive evidence that Japan will try “to invade the United States if successful in driving the united nations from the south-west Pacific. He added that the committee would make a public report next week on Japanese activities .throughout the country.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 February 1942, Page 3
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111INVASION MAPS Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 February 1942, Page 3
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