Map K3/H2 (double-sided)

North Africa containing Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Italian Libya and Spanish Rio de Oro
North Africa containing Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Italian Libya and Spanish Rio de Oro
WWII MI9 escape map, number K3, North Africa, with map H3, Iberian Peninsula, printed on the verso. The map is printed on man-made fabric rather than silk. According to Dr. Barbara A. Bond, in her book "Great Escapes: the story of MI9's Second World War escape and evasion maps," map K3/H2 was printed on April 27, 1943 in a print run of 15,000 and was probably based on Bartholomew maps. Location: Lloyd Reeds Map Collection, call number G 8735 1943 MC62G.
[Iberian Peninsula]
[Iberian Peninsula]
WWII MI9 escape map H3, Iberian Peninsula, printed on the verso of number K3, North Africa. The map is printed on man-made fabric rather than silk. According to Dr. Barbara A. Bond, in her book "Great Escapes: the story of MI9's Second World War escape and evasion maps," map K3/H2 was printed on April 27, 1943 in a print run of 15,000 and was probably based on Bartholomew maps. Location: Lloyd Reeds Map Collection, call number G 8735 1943 MC62G.