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This is the only detailed battle map of the D-Day Beaches area that shows the locations of 400 memorials The map is double sided showing the US beaches on one side and the British and Canadian on the other It is in full colour with detailed thematic and alphabetical indexes making it easy to find what you are looking for. Landing force details and battle lines are overlaid onto a grid of modern roads. Size - The map measures 19.5 inches (49cm) by 28 inches (71cm). It is printed in four colours and is on firm glossy paper. On one side at a scale of 1:116,000 are shown The British Landing Beaches from Bayeux in the west to Ouistreham (covering GOLD,JUNO and SWORD) plus the 6th BR AB DZs from Pegasus Bridge to Dives. On the other side at a scale of 1:116,000 are shown the US AE DZs around Ste Mere Eglise and Ste Marie du Mont and the US Landing Beaches, UTAH and OMAHA. The Falaise Gap There is also a small boxed section showing the area of Falaise and the locations of the major memorials that mark the actions at the Falaise Gap. What is Marked on the Map On both sides is a base map showing modern roads, thus making navigation simple. The locations of the following are marked with colour coded lollipops as follows - colour coded map index
