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Map of the coast between Caen and Longueville, showing (?) arcs of fire or light,...

Catalogue reference: MPII 1/87/2

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This record is about the Map of the coast between Caen and Longueville, showing (?) arcs of fire or light,... dating from [?1944] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MPII 1/87/2
Date
[?1944]
Description

Map of the coast between Caen and Longueville, showing (?) arcs of fire or light, (?) check points and numbered areas of (?) operation or parachute landing zones. Note in pencil: '1 Bde [Brigade] 51 Div [Division] Inf...'. Sheet composed of joined parts of 3 French 1:80,000 map sheets. The significance of the MS additions is not explained.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
44.5 cm x 73 cm
Map scale
1:80000
Physical condition
Printed, with coloured and pencil MS additions
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8970428/

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