Wheatley's hand-drawn map of his proposed invasion of Sardinia.
This formed part of his war-paper 'A New Gibraltar' 1940.
A version of this map is reproduced in 'Stranger than Fiction' (1959), page 117.
Pencil on plain white paper.  Initialed and dated 17th. July 1940
Wheatley's hand-drawn illustration for 'Atlantic Life-Line'.
A similar illustration to this is reproduced in 'Stranger than Fiction' (1959), page 179.
This idea also formed the basis for the plot of 'The Man Who Missed the War' 1946.
Pencil on white paper.  Initialed 'D' in ink.

 

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