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Map of Utah Beach, Normandy, France

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Depth shown by bathymetric tints. Shows tide lines, slope of the beach, buildings beyond the beach, and the location of hedgehogs (an anti-landing craft system). Numbers on the map correspond with other more traditional maps developed for the invasion. Title provided by cataloger. Created by United States Navy, June 1944 at Camp Bradford, Va.

Date
1944
Mapmaker / publisher
United States. Navy; Burwell, Charles Lee
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
14,640 × 14,637 pixels

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Reason: a US government work.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD US Government; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Map of Utah Beach, Normandy, France" (1944). United States. Navy; Burwell, Charles Lee. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Utah_Beach,_Normandy,_France_LOC_2008628434-1.jpg

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