Original U.S. WWII 1943 Color Silk Escape Map of Western Europe 43/A & 43/B - German & Swiss Border Sales indicating manufacture in Torino Arsenal

indicating manufacture in Torino Arsenal in 1884

over serial number FG 18956

the sea-turtle is a capable and speedy performer when in his element

BATTLEDRESS

which stands for the Berlin-Lübecker Maschinenfabriken Bernhard Berghaus of Lübeck

Original U.S. WWII 1943 Color Silk Escape Map of Western Europe 43/A & 43/B - German & Swiss Border Sales indicating manufacture in Torino ArsenalOriginal Item: Only One Available. British made topographical silk escape map of Western Europe typically carried by members of Parachute Infantry Regiments of both the 82nd Airborne and 101st Division. A nearly identical map was carried by First Lieutenant Leonard Greenblatt during his service as a US soldier in Germany in May 1945. Leonard, age 23, enlisted in November 1941. He deployed with his unit, the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd