1944 D-Day Invasion Map GERMANY France Prussia Paris Berlin Ardennes Metz Poland

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1944 D-Day Invasion Map GERMANY France Prussia Paris Berlin Ardennes Metz Poland Detailed fold-out map of central Europe, printed shortly after D-Day, more than 66 years ago. This map opens to 26-1/2" x 33-1/2". It is drawn on a scale of 1:2,000,000, and the coverage area includes the breadth of Europe between Le Havre and Romania, north of the Adriatic. The map shows railroads, highways, canals, mountain passes, cities, towns, and elevations, and it is lithographed in full color on one side of a heavyweight paper. The title of the map is Germany and Its Approaches , and it shows international boundaries as of September 1, 1939, the day Germany invaded Poland, as well as the boundaries as of January 1, 1938, before Germany seized Austria and Czechoslovakia. It was published by the National Geographic Society in July 1944. The scans below show some of the fine detail: Condition: This map is in very good condition, bright and clean, with no marks, rips, or tears. It is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side. This is the original , authentic map, as published by the National Geographic Society, not a reproduction, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine. This map was a popular one in many American homes during the latter years of the Second World War, and it let citizens across the land follow the progress of the read more