Original U.S. WWII Silk Escape and Evasion Map of Northern Norway (Eastern & Western Sections) C and D - 18” x 19” Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia as the rubber has degraded

as the rubber has degraded

After initial development

It is a later war pattern

making this an extremely desirable set ready to display

Original U.S. WWII Silk Escape and Evasion Map of Northern Norway (Eastern & Western Sections) C and D - 18” x 19” Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia as the rubber has degradedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Evasion charts or escape maps are maps made for servicemembers, and intended to be used when caught behind enemy lines to assist in performing escape and evasion. Such documents were secreted to prisoners of war by various means to aid in escape attempts. During World War II, these clandestine maps were used by many American, British, and allied servicemen to escape from behind enemy lines. Special material was used