United States - WW2 Mosaic Invasion Map of Algeria - Afrikakorps - Operation Torch; Engineer Corps - US Army - 1942
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US Army mosaic invasion map of Algeria, published by Engineer Corps in 1942, printed in colour and in good condition.
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Fantastic period published 1942 dated US Army Mosaic Invasion Map, published just before the launch of Operation Torch and the invasion of this area, during which the Afrika Korps under Rommel was defeated in this area by the Allies. Items related to this area dont show up that often for sale. Beautifully, clearly issued ARMY ISSUE, invasion mossaic map of a vital area in WW2!
100% original item for your US WW2 collection!
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History of Algeria during WWII
During World War II, Algeria, along with French North Africa, were under the control of Nazi Germany and Vichy France. On November 8, 1942, the Allies launched the first major offensive of the war codenamed Operation Torch.
Allied Forces led by Dwight D. Eisenhower landed on the northern beaches and advanced south against an army of 60,000 Vichy troops. The Allies retook Morocco along with Algeria, establishing the liberation of northern Africa.
Seller's Story
We specialize in the sale of professional military regulations, academic literature, and other militaria with over 20 years of experience. With a carefully selected range, we serve collectors, historians, defense professionals, and enthusiasts of military history. Our products offer reliable and authentic information and are of high quality. We stand for expertise, reliability, and a passion for military heritage.
Translated by Google TranslateFantastic period published 1942 dated US Army Mosaic Invasion Map, published just before the launch of Operation Torch and the invasion of this area, during which the Afrika Korps under Rommel was defeated in this area by the Allies. Items related to this area dont show up that often for sale. Beautifully, clearly issued ARMY ISSUE, invasion mossaic map of a vital area in WW2!
100% original item for your US WW2 collection!
See also our other interesting WW2 items that we offer for auction on Catawiki!
History of Algeria during WWII
During World War II, Algeria, along with French North Africa, were under the control of Nazi Germany and Vichy France. On November 8, 1942, the Allies launched the first major offensive of the war codenamed Operation Torch.
Allied Forces led by Dwight D. Eisenhower landed on the northern beaches and advanced south against an army of 60,000 Vichy troops. The Allies retook Morocco along with Algeria, establishing the liberation of northern Africa.
Seller's Story
We specialize in the sale of professional military regulations, academic literature, and other militaria with over 20 years of experience. With a carefully selected range, we serve collectors, historians, defense professionals, and enthusiasts of military history. Our products offer reliable and authentic information and are of high quality. We stand for expertise, reliability, and a passion for military heritage.
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Era
1900-2000
Number of items
1
Country
United States
Geographical specification
WW2 Mosaic Invasion Map of Algeria - Afrikakorps - Operation Torch
Map maker/ publisher
Engineer Corps
Map/ Book title
US Army
Period
1942
Condition
Good
Additional Information
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Map colour
Printed in colour
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