Feldmesskampagnen
Feldmesskampagnen, also known as Field Measuring Campaigns, were a series of military operations conducted by the German military during World War II. The primary purpose of these campaigns was to determine the elevations and coordinates of specific locations on the battlefields, with the ultimate goal of creating accurate maps and spatial data.
The first Feldmesskampagnen were launched in 1940, shortly after the invasion of Poland, and continued throughout
The data collected during these campaigns was used to update maps and topographic charts, enabling the German
While the Feldmesskampagnen were a crucial component of German military operations, they were often hampered by
Despite these challenges, the Feldmesskampagnen provided valuable insights into the military's spatial awareness and mapping requirements.