Original U.S. WWII 1943 Color Silk Double Side Escape Map 43/E and 43/F - Central Europe & Balkans Japanese Guns & Ordnance This information was aided by

This information was aided by numerous wartime letters

however no tripod is included

a metalware maker whose maker marks erm and ern have been seen on fuzes

and is 37 1/2" in overall length

Original U.S. WWII 1943 Color Silk Double Side Escape Map 43/E and 43/F - Central Europe & Balkans Japanese Guns & Ordnance This information was aided byOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1943 a series of cloth escape maps were produced that are immediately recognized by their vivid colors. These maps are of the European Theater and were issued to Allied pilots of the US, RAF, and RCAF. Printed by the company of John Waddington, Ltd, the maps consist of eight colors and are primarily at a scale of 1: 1,000,000 with larger scale inserts. There are ten sheets in this series, which are composites of