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Up for sale is an Old Folded Army Map Service of the Canary Islands.
Map Appendix I to Annex D. Has Intel Info on the Enemy (Looks like a copy of Appendix I to Annex C map, but with weapons info).
Unclassified Ref: ALNav 59-53.
12/15/53.
This Map has Intel Info:
Estimated Troop Strength.
210 mm and 150mm are in individual casemates of reinforced concrete.
Range of 210mm guns about 25,000 yards.
Range of 150 mm guns about 18,000 yards.
88 mm dual purpose guns are mounted singly in steel cupolas which are about 2 inches thick.
Modern Radar is in Use.
Gando Airfield. Seventy-Five VF are reported to be present.
And Much More. (See closeup,pics).
All this info on the weapons were used by the Germans in WW2.
Folded Map.
I believe it’s from WW2 World War 2 depicting the Canary Islands.
It does not show a date, so I can not confirm if it’s Original. Unclassified 12/15/53.
Shows Activity around Canary Islands. Enemy Activity, Rocket Launchers, Ammo Dump, Light Automatic Weapons.
Operation Name : Secret Problem.
Operation Plan: Commander Center Attack Force.
Chart: Army Map Service Gran Canaria, Canary Islands.
Folded Map. So Creases are a given.
Shows signs of wear. Minor Tears.
Has Some Yellowing aging on creases.
No Date Found On It.
Found As Is Sold As Is.
Please look at pics before offerding.
Approx. 41” wide x 31” tall.
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I have attempted to describe condition of sign to the best of my ability.
You will receive what is pictured.
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