The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows a region around Shaiba [Shu'aiba] in south-eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, towns, settlements, vegetation, and relief with approximate form lines. A flooded area is printed in blue. Prepared in the His...
'MAP No. 4 to illustrate operations in Persian Arabistan.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows a border region of south-eastern Iraq and south-western Persia, indicating the Turco-Persian frontier, towns, settlements, and relief with approximate form lines. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue. Prepared in ...
'MAP No. 5 to illustrate operations in the Akaika Channel 27th. June to 5th. July 1915'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows a region around Akaika in south-eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, towns, settlements and vegetation. Rivers and lakes are printed in blue. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial ...
'MAP No. 6 to illustrate operations near Nasiriya 6th. to 24th. July 1915'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows a region near Nasiriya [Nasiriyah] in south-eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, settlements and vegetation. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Im...
'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...
HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR BASED ON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS. THE CAMPAIGN IN MESOPOTAMIA 1914-1918. VOLUME II.
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The volume is the second volume of an official government publication compiled at the request of the Government of India, and under the direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, by Brigadier-General Frederick James Moberly. The volume was printed and published at ...
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows portions of Turkey, Persia, Syria, Arabia and Egypt, indicating regions, cities, major roads and rivers. Seas and lakes are printed in blue. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, a...
'MAP 10. TO ILLUSTRATE THE AFFAIR OF UMM AT TUBUL. Positions at dawn, 1st. December, 1915.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows a region around Umm at Tubul on the River Tigris in central and eastern Iraq, indicating positions and movements of the Turkish and British armies. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial De...
'MAP 12. THE FORT AT KUT: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE TURKISH ATTACK ON 24TH. DECEMBER, 1915.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows the fort at Kut [Al Kūt] in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, fortifications, trenches, tunnels and principal structures. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defen...
'MAP 18. To illustrate Tigris Corps Operation Order No. 26 dated 6th. March 1916'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows a region to the east of Kut [Al Kūt] in central and eastern Iraq, indicating settlements, rivers and vegetation, with brief descriptions of topography and ground conditions. A short note and a diagram in the lower ma...
