Battle of Alsace

£3.49

Michelin’s map of the Battle of Alsace reproduction of one of five maps published by Michelin in 1947 to commemorate the liberation of France.

The map shows all movements by French and American troops, and the dates of those advances. The original cartography includes all types roads, included those that were under construction - distances are also marked on roads. Castles, places of worship, ruins, and even sports facilities (!) are all clearly marked.

The overprint gives information on the Battle of Alsace between November 1944 and March 1945.

The text is in French and English.