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'MAP 21 TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS ON THE TIGRIS FRONT, MAY TO 12TH. DECEMBER, 1916.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris and surrounding region in central and eastern Iraq, indicating towns, settlements, the route of a light railway, watercourses, mounds, ridges and banks. Rivers and marshes are printed i...
'MAP 22 TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS ON THE TIGRIS._13TH. DECEMBER 1916, TO 25TH. FEBRUARY 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris and surrounding region in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, towns, settlements, the route of a light railway, watercourses and marshes. Notes beneath the title d...
'MAP 23 MAP TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS AGAINST THE HAI SALIENT AND THE DAHRA BEND POSITIONS, AND THE PASSAGE OF THE TIGRIS: 11TH. JANUARY-24TH. FEBRUARY, 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris and surrounding region to the west of Kut in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military positions, trenches, settlements and watercourses. A note in the lower left qualifies the accu...
'MAP 24 TO ILLUSTRATE THE BRITISH ADVANCE FROM SHUMRAN TO BAWI. 25th. February-6th March, 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris from Shumran [Ash Shumrānī] to Bawi in central and eastern Iraq, indicating settlements and watercourses. The River Tigris is printed in blue. Prepared in the Historical Section of the...
'MAP 25. TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS RESULTING IN THE CAPTURE OF BAGHDAD, on 11th. March, 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows Baghdad and the surrounding region in central Iraq, indicating settlements, roads, railways and watercourses. Sketch marks give some indication of relief, and rivers and lakes are printed in blue. Prepared in the H...
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.'
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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 ...
'MAP 32 TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACTION OF ISTABULAT. 21st. and 22nd. April, 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a region around Istabulat [Isţablāt] in central Iraq, indicating military positions, towns, settlements, ruins, roads, railways and watercourses. Sketch marks give some indication of relief. The line of the Turkish ...
HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR BASED ON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS. THE CAMPAIGN IN MESOPOTAMIA 1914-1918. VOLUME IV.
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The volume is the fourth 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 IV, 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...
