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...
'MAP 44 SKETCH MAP TO ILLUSTRATE ACTION BY 7TH. CAVALRY BRIGADE NEAR HADRANIYA. 29th. October, 1918.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a region around Hadraniya [Al Khaḑrānīyah] in northern Iraq, indicating military operations, settlements, roads, cultivation and watercourses. Sketch marks give some indication of relief, and a key beneath the title ...
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows Mesopotamia and portions of Arabia and Persia, indicating boundaries, cities, towns, principal routes, railways and an oil pipeline. Some relief is shown with shading and sketch marks, and seas, rivers and marshes ar...
'MAP 34 TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS NEAR RAMADI. July and September, 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a region around Ramadi in central Iraq, indicating military positions, towns, settlements, routes, cultivation and watercourses. Sketch marks give some indication of relief, and a brief note on the right-hand side de...
'MAP 35. TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS IN THE JABAL HAMRIN; OCTOBER AND DECEMBER, 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a region around the Jabal Hamrin hills in central and eastern Iraq, indicating towns, settlements, routes, railways and watercourses. Sketch marks give some indication of relief, and a brief note below the title desc...
'MAP 36 TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACTIONS AT DAUR ON THE 22ND. AND TIKRIT ON THE 5TH. NOVEMBER, 1917.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a region around Tikrit and Daur [Ad Dawr] in central Iraq, indicating military operations, towns, settlements, routes and watercourses, with brief descriptions of terrain. Sketch marks give some indication of relief....
