Old Map of El Alamein by German Army, 1942: WW2, Ed Daba, Trenches, Railway, Dunes Size:A1 (594x841mm) as 'Arabia Petraea'

as 'Arabia Petraea'

Represents an important phase in the evolution of nautical charting

Mag (lighthouse

Eight town plans at the top of the map

The map highlights the importance of these neighborhoods in the city's expansion

Old Map of El Alamein by German Army, 1942: WW2, Ed Daba, Trenches, Railway, Dunes Size:A1 (594x841mm) as 'Arabia Petraea'The "ED DAB'A EL 'ALAMEN" map, meticulously crafted by the General Staff of the German Army in 1941 and published in January 1942, offers a fascinating glimpse into the strategic military geography of the El Alamein region during World War II. This thematic map, originally prepared from various sources, was a critical tool for Axis forces during the First and Second Battles of El Alamein. These battles, pivotal in the North African Campaign, saw the