The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume II, and shows a region around Ctesiphon in central and eastern Iraq, indicating military operations, fortifications, settlements, roads and watercourses. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, a...
‘22. Operations in the Caucasus at a standstill on account of the weather. Situation 13-3.17’
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Imprint: Heliozincographed at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. 3951-3-25. Distinctive Features: Sketch map of the operations in the Caucasus produced to illustrate the British campaign in Mesopotamia in March 1917 depicting the movements of British, Russian and Turkish militar...
‘2. Sketch of Country Round Shaiba to Illustrate Actions of 12th to 14th April’
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Imprint: Vandyked at the Survey of India Offices, Dehra Dun. S.D.O. No. 3931. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by form lines. Sketch map showing Shaiba Fort and surrounding area produced to illustrate the movements of British and Turkish military forces between the 12th and 14th April 19...
'MAP No.1. to illustrate operations described in Chapter VI.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows a stretch of the Shatt Al 'Arab River near Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] in south-western Persia. The map indicates military operations, built-up areas, date gardens and paths. Prepared in the Historical Section of the C...
'MAP No. 4 to illustrate operations in Persian Arabistan.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume I, and shows a border region of south-eastern Iraq and south-western Persia, indicating the Turco-Persian frontier, towns, settlements, and relief with approximate form lines. Rivers and marshes are printed in blue. Prepared in ...
MAP 27 TO ILLUSTRATE THE ACTION OF MUSHAHIDA. 14th. March, 1917.
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume III, and shows a region around Mushahida [Al Mushāhidah] in central Iraq, indicating settlements, buildings, tracks, the route of a railway line and watercourses, with some indication of relief. The river and an area liable to flo...
'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 37 TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS ON THE EUPHRATES LINE. March, 1918.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a stretch of the River Euphrates in central Iraq, indicating towns, settlements, routes and railways. Rivers are printed in blue. Prepared in the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence, and printed ...
'MAP 41 SKELETON MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE OPERATIONS OF "DUNSTERFORCE", 1918.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a region around the Caspian Sea, including the Caucasus Region and portions of Iraq and Persia. The map indicates international boundaries, regions, cities, towns, principal routes, railways, rivers and seas. Some re...
'MAP 43 TO ILLUSTRATE OPERATIONS ON THE TIGRIS. 18th.-30th. October, 1918.'
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The map accompanies The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1914-1918. Volume IV, and shows a stretch of the River Tigris and surrounding region to the north of Tikrit in northern Iraq, indicating Turkish military positions, towns, settlements, routes and railways. Sketch marks give some indication of relie...