Issued by the British Admiralty about 3½ months before the invasion, the map shows soundings in fathoms,
“conspicuous objects circled in red” — churches, water towers and the like — and the five zones where the Canadians landed.
(Map: Detail of Juno area, Beach Chartlet. n.s., 1944, issued for Fleet Purposes by the Hydrographic Dept. of the Admiralty, 18th Feb. 1944) |