Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area - 23” x 24 1/2” Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout There is also the number

There is also the number 13

and there appears to be an African name written near the center

Savvy marketing certainly helped: “If you’re found dead with a Standard Knife in your pocket

MO on 6 April 1943

but it's longer barrel (32 caliber versus 22 caliber on M101) allows a slightly higher muzzle velocity and thus enhanced firing range

Original U.S. WWII Airborne "Zones of France" D-Day Silk Map - Dated March 1944 - WEA Western European Area - 23” x 24 1/2” Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout There is also the numberOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare March 1944 dated "Zones of France", Scale 1: 2. 000. 000, silk map. On D Day, this map was mainly worn by US airborne troops around their neck. In February 1944, in preparation for D Day, the Intelligence School No. 9 (IS9) responsible for Western European Area (WEA) produced a second edition of the rayon map of France, printed in colors on one side, 1: 2. 000. 000 scale (1 cm for 20 km). This map,