'MAP 43 TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS ON THE TIGRIS. 18th.-30th. October, 1918.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris and surrounding region to the north of Tikrit in northern Iraq, indicating Turkish military positions, towns, settlements, routes and railways. Sketch marks give some indication of relie...
‘24. Diagram of the Crossing of Adhaim by 38th Brigade & Cassels Cavalry 17th/18th April 1917’ and ‘Diagram of Action at Band-i-Adhaim 30th April 1917’
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Imprint: Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3953-2-25. Distinctive Features: Two small sketch maps of Band-i-Adhaim [Nahr al ‘Uz̧aym] and surrounding area produced to illustrate the British campaign in Mesopotamia showing movements of British and Turkish mili...
‘6. Sketch Map of the Country Between Umm Al Hanna and Kut-Al-Amara Showing the Attack from the South on the Dujaila Redoubt. Compiled from the War Diary of Columns A and B Commanded by Major General G.V. Kemball, C.B., D.S.O., from 7th to 9th March 1916’
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Imprint: Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3935.3-25. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map showing the area between Umm Al Hanna and Kut-Al-Amara [Al-Kūt] produced to illustrate the movements of the British and the Turkish military forces between 7th...
'MAP No. 7 To illustrate the Battle of Kut 28th. September 1915'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows a region to the north and east of Kut [Al Kūt] in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, settlements and vegetation. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue. Prepared in the Historical Section of t...
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris between Kut [Al Kūt] and Baghdad in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, cities, towns and routes. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue. Prepared in the Historic...
'MAP 13. RIVER TIGRIS BETWEEN ALI GHARBI AND SHUMRAN.'
Scope & Content:
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris between Ali Gharbi [‘Alī al Gharbī] and Shumran [Ash Shumrānī]in central and eastern Iraq, indicating towns and settlements. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue. Prepared in the Hist...
'MAP 15 MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACTION OF THE WADI.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris and the River Wadi [Nahr al Wādī] to the north and west of Shaikh Saad [Shaykh Sa‘d] in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, settlements, watercourses and marshes. ...
MAP 31 TO ILLUSTRATE THE PASSAGE OF THE ADHAIM 18th. April, 1917.
Scope & Content:
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a region around the confluence of the River Tigris and the River Adhaim [Nahr al ‘Uz̧aym] in central and eastern Iraq, indicating watercourses, old canals, settlements and tracks. Rivers are printed in blue, and Tur...
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a region of western Persia and eastern Iraq to the north of Baghdad, indicating towns, settlements, roads, railways and watercourses. Hachures and sketch marks give some indication of relief, and rivers, lakes and m...
'MAP 29 TO ILLUSTRATE THE AFFAIR OF DUQMA. 29th. March, 1917.'
Scope & Content:
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a region to the south and east of Duqma in central and eastern Iraq, indicating towns, settlements, roads, railways, watercourses and vegetation. Sketch marks give some indication of relief. The line of the Turkish ...