World War Two Escape Map of France. A double-sided map produced by the British Military in 1943 coded 43/A and 43/B. On silk size 75 by 71 cm. Side 43/A has a map of Northern France with part of Belgium and Holland on a scale of 1:1,000,000 plus maps of East, West and Central Pyrenees on a scale of 1:500,000. Sheet B on the reverse has maps of South West France and Northern Spain on a scale of 1:1,000,000 and a map of the German-Swiss frontier on a scale of 1:300,000. All in colour with a key to features such as various types of roads, railways, canals, distances and, in the case of the map of the German frontier, there are additional key features such as factories, towers, aerodromes, lanes and footpaths. All maps are detailed and in colour. Folds down to the size of a small pocket handkerchief. VG condition