Cloth Maps, Charts and Blood Chits of World War 2

Eighth Edition 2016

The first extensive history of this highly unusual but fascinating and very collectible area of militaria, by a premier collector/historian of these items. Much detailed info not available elsewhere. Provides background, coverage of the cloth maps and charts of Great Britain, Germany, the U.S., plus U.S. handkerchief charts, rubber life raft charts, production techniques, and blood chits. The appendix provides data in tabular form of known U.S. fabric maps, charts, and blood chits of World War II.

Contents

Introduction

Background

Great Britain

Germany

United States

Handkerchief Charts

Rubber Life Raft Charts

Production Techniques

Blood Chits

Conclusion

Known United States Fabric Maps, Charts, and Other Cloth Devices of World War II

89 photos and illustrations

13 tables