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Ver-Sur-mer, on the French coast. 'Gold beach'. A map of the Second World War. On 6 June 1944, D-Day, the British 50th Infantry division landed at Ver-sur-Mer, in the 'Gold beach' sector. France 12,500 Defences Information as at May 1944. [London] : War Office, 1944. Shows the Normandy invasion coast. Defence information overprinted in blue on GSGS 4490. Source: Maps 14317.(241) 83.

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Ver-Sur-mer, on the French coast. 'Gold beach'. A map of the Second World War. On 6 June 1944, D-Day, the British 50th Infantry division landed at Ver-sur-Mer, in the 'Gold beach' sector. France 12,500 Defences Information as at May 1944. [London] : War Office, 1944. Shows the Normandy invasion coast. Defence information overprinted in blue on GSGS 4490. Source: Maps 14317.(241) 83.

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51.7 x 38.5 cm | 20.3 x 15.2 in (300 dpi)

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