Escape and evasion map printed on playing cards distributed to Prisoners of War which could be soaked and pealed apart revealing the escape map. Many of the maps of the Pacific region were printed by the US Army Map Service, while the UK was responsible for many of the European Theatre maps. Many of the US Navy charts were folded in envelopes and distributed to the air crews before a mission, and to be turned in when the mission was successfully completed. They were called "drift charts" by the Navy, "...since their prime purpose was to indicate to aircrews survivors in their life rafts
I'd Be Proud to Be the Mother of a Soldier be found at the Pritzker Military Museum and Library, as well as The University of Maine. Bibliography I'd Be Proud to Be the Mother of a Soldier I’d be proud to be the Mother of a Soldier is a World War I song released in 1915. It was published by Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. in New York, New York. This song, written and composed by Charles A. Bayha, uses what in later years became the classic image of the mother volunteering her son for military service. The sheet music cover reads, "It would be a different story, if they trampled