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World War, 1939-1945

Map of Eastern and Western Europe

A map of eastern and western Europe that shows roads, railroads, rivers, canals, marshes, swamps, mountain ranges, boundaries, and other landmarks. Pencil annotations highlight Dijon, Vesoul, Epinal, Rambervillers, St. Die, Ribeauville, Saales, Nancy, and Strasbourg, France. Other markings highlight Neunkirchen, Kaiserslautern, Karlsruhe, Darmstadt, Bad Wildungen, and Melsungen, Germany.

Map of the Area Near Poitiers, France

An American map, compiled from French and British maps, of the area near Poitiers, France. The map, labeled 8L in a series, shows detailed information on the contour of land, transportation routes, boundaries, wireless stations, forts, lighthouses, high tension cables, transmission lines and stations, churches, windmills, windpumps, watermills, orchards, vineyards, mines, quarries, and other areas of interest. There are several charts including a French to English glossary. The map, which is located on the back of M1144, has the word "cancelled" printed across it.

Map of Omaha and Utah Beach

A British map titled "Isigny." The map, labeled 6E/6 in a series, is of an area in northwest France near the English Channel, Omaha Beach, and Utah Beach. The map shows transportation routes, boundaries, forts, power cables, churches, windmills, windpumps, watermills, towers, monuments, wireless stations, orchards, vineyards, marshes, quarries, and other areas of interest. Blue pencil annotations show troop movement and positions, possibly of Allied landings at Omaha Beach. Points of interest follow from St.

Map of the Northern Hemisphere

A Canadian map titled "The Northern Hemisphere." The map presents a top view with the North Pole at the center. Graphs explain the variation in scale. This map is one of a set of maps that have been removed from an album titled "United States of America: United States Army Air Forces." Another note within the album read: "Prepared by Cartographic Branch, AC/AS-2 Intelligence."