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.
Scope & Content:
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.
The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows portions of Turkey, Persia, Syria, Arabia and Egypt, indicating regions, cities, major roads and rivers. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, and printed at the Ordnance Survey in ...
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...
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...
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...