Howard S. Kaplan collection

Identifier: irn46868
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn46868

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Howard S. Kaplan.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of two after action report posters depicting the movements of the 11th Armored Division, United States Army, across Germany and into Austria in March, April and early May 1945 during World War II.

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11th Armored Division, US Army, after action poster reporting battle events of March 1945
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn47930
- English
- overall: Height: 22.000 inches (55.88 cm) | Width: 28.875 inches (73.343 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
After action report poster of the 11th Armored Division, US Army, for southwestern Germany from March 3 - 31, 1945. The top section depicts a map with three green arrows outlining the advance of the 11th Armored through southwestern Germany. The left arrow tracks northeastern movements from March 3 at Prum to March 9 at the Rhine River and Andernach. The center shows the southern push on March 10 from Bullay to the eastward shift ending in Worms on March 21. The right arrow tracks northeastern movement from Oppenheim on March 28 to the attack at Fulda on March 31. The Division continued sou...
Two-sided 11th Armored Division, US Army, after action poster for April and May 1945
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn47932
- English
- overall: Height: 22.000 inches (55.88 cm) | Width: 29.000 inches (73.66 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Double sided after action report poster by the 11th Armored Division, US Army, prepared on June 15, 1945, to review troop movements through southeastern Germany in April 1945 and northwestern Austria on May 1-9, 1945. One side has a map depicting dates and movements of the 11th Armored through southeastern Germany, from April 10 at Neustadt through the capture of Linz, Austria, on May 5 and the liberation of two concentration camps, Mauthausen, and a subcamp, Gusen, on May 5 and 6. The other side has a detailed, text only presentation of Miscellaneous Extracts of Division activities. The Di...

Howard S. Kaplan collection

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11th Armored Division, US Army, after action poster reporting battle events of March 1945

Two-sided 11th Armored Division, US Army, after action poster for April and May 1945