This cartoon map was printed in the LA Examiner on November 7th, 1937.  It accurately portrays the Japanese naval aviation strike at Pearl Harbor and then speculates what might happen afterward if Hawaii was lost.  See this thread for more info and links:

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1937 Newspaper Map

Journalists from a Fleet Street newspaper office watching the sky and the horizon through binoculars on the top of their building during an air raid warning in London.


Aircraft spotters

A lady posts a letter  during the Blitz period 1940.This picture sums up the British spirit during WW2....
taken from fb/Christofio Ahmet