Imprint: Ordnance Survey, 1921. Distinctive Features: Sketch map drawn from plan prepared by General Staff India showing the position of enemy’s forces along River Euphrates with landmarks lettered for reference and a key provided in the upper left-hand corner of sheet. Oriented with west ...
‘Plan 10. Sketch Map to illustrate Operations for the Relief of Kut’
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Imprint: Ordnance Survey, 1921. Distinctive Features: Sketch map showing operations for the relief of Kut Al ‘Amara drawn from plan prepared by G.S. India with position of British trenches (8-9 March) and lines of Turkish entrenchment marked and details on width and depth of canal banks give...
‘Plan 7. The Euphrates between Basra & Nasiriya, 24th June, 1915’
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Imprint: Ordnance Survey, 1921. Compiled from map produced by the Intelligence Branch G.S. I.E.F. “D” serial no. 34. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by contours. General map of the Euphrates River between Basra and Nasiriya [Nasiriyah] showing various channels with marshes depicted in ...
Imprint: Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3932.2-25. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Sketch map showing details of battle of Ctesiphon produced to illustrate the British campaign in Mesopotamia in November 1915 showing movements of the British and ...
Imprint: Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3934-2-25. Distinctive Features: Sketch map of battle of Wadi produced to illustrate the British campaign in Mesopotamia depicting the movements of British and Turkish military forces on the 12-13th January 1916 including po...
Imprint: Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3937. 2-25. Distinctive Features: Sketch map showing the area east of Kut-Al-Amara [Al-Kūt] produced to illustrate the movements of British military forces on the 16th April 1916 with position of various infantry br...
HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR BASED ON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS. THE CAMPAIGN IN MESOPOTAMIA 1914-1918. VOLUME I.
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The volume is the first 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 H...
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 ...
‘Plan 9. Sketch Map of Battlefield of Kut Al ‘Amara’
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Imprint: Ordnance Survey, 1921. Distinctive Features: Sketch map showing details of battle of Kut Al ‘Amara, 28th September 1915 drawn from plan prepared by G.S. India with lines of Turkish entrenchment and obstructions on the River Tigris marked.
‘Plan 6. Panorama from Fort Snipe to illustrate first phase of the operations against Amara’
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Imprint: Ordnance Survey, 1921. Distinctive Features: View from Fort Snipe at the Tigris River bend near Qurna drawn from plan prepared by G.S. India; landmarks labelled for reference with position and number of Turkish forces reported.