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Distinctive Features: Map of Mesopotamia [Iraq] issued by the Admiralty War Staff showing land and river routes roads across the region; routes labelled for reference and described in detail in the Itineraries. Includes a table of reference at the bottom left-hand corner.
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume III, Central Mesopotamia with Sourthern Kurdistan and the Syrian Desert (Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division, January, 1917), covering the Tigris and Euphrates from Baghdad and Fellūjeh [Fallujah] to Mosul and Meskeneh [Maskanah], the Lesser...
Distinctive Features: Plan of Baghdad issued by the Admiralty War Staff showing principal roads, outline of the old city walls, the telegraph, horse tramway and railway lines with terminus and camel loading bank; the government and public buildings including police post, barracks and possible b...
Distinctive Features: Map of Upper Mesopotamia [Syria, Lebanon, Iraq] showing railway lines, as well as land, subsidiary and river routes. Routes labelled for reference and described in detail in the Itineraries. Includes a table of reference at the bottom margin. ‘Anazeh Arabs’ [Anazzah] and...
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Corrections and Additions to Volume III: Central Mesopotamia with Southern Kurdistan and the Syrian Desert (Naval Staff Intelligence Department: June, 1918). It supplements Volume III (IOR/L/MIL/17/41/4) which includes routes along the middle Tigris and ...
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume IV, Northern Mesopotamia and Central Kurdistan (Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division, April, 1917), covering Mesopotamia north of the line joining Rowanduz, Mosul, Meskeneh [Maskanah], and Aleppo, up to Van, Bitlis, Diarbekr, and Mar‘ash. The...
Distinctive Features: Map of Upper Mesopotamia [Turkey, Syria, Iraq] issued by the Admiralty War Staff showing railway lines (both existing and under construction) and various land and river routes across the region. Routes labelled for reference and described in detail in the Itineraries. Incl...
This volume prepared by the General Staff of the British Forces in Iraq was published as part of a series of ten similar military reports on Iraq after the First World War. The report covers the history, geography, climate, demography, natural resources, ethnography and important personalities of...
This maps shows the approximate distribution of various tribal groupings in the Upper Euphrates region of Iraq, designated as a military area. The map also shows hydrology, tracks, railways, and other infrastructure relevant for military use.
