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War map of the French front, northern section : a strategic map of the battle ground in France from St. Quentin to St. Mihiel, showing the farthest advance of the Germans in 1914 and the battle line in 1918 : compiled from the latest military maps of the army staffs in Washington, London, and Paris, and from other official sources, presented in minute detail with cities, towns and villages, forts and fortified places, railroads and highways, rivers and canals, the forests, and the physical and political features of the regions

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Title
War map of the French front, northern section : a strategic map of the battle ground in France from St. Quentin to St. Mihiel, showing the farthest advance of the Germans in 1914 and the battle line in 1918 : compiled from the latest military maps of the army staffs in Washington, London, and Paris, and from other official sources, presented in minute detail with cities, towns and villages, forts and fortified places, railroads and highways, rivers and canals, the forests, and the physical and political features of the regions
Alternative Title
Title at head of legend: Rand McNally war map of the French front, northern section : strategic map of the battle ground in northern France from St. Quentin to St. Mihiel : compiled from the latest military maps of the army staffs in Washington, London, and Paris, and from other official sources
Creator
United States. Council of National Defense. Women's Committee. Illinois Division  
Scale
Scale 1:253,440. 1 inch = 4 miles  
Place of Publication
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Chicago (Ill.)
Publisher
Rand McNally and Company  
Date of Publication
1918  
Extent
1 map : color
Dimensions
56 x 81 cm, folded in cover 16 x 10 cm
Notes
  • Indexes to towns, forts, rivers, and canals on verso.
  • "This map is divided into four-mile squares."
  • Cover title.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Western Front (World War (1914-1918))  
  • France  
Language
eng
Subject
  • World War, 1914-1918  
  • Campaigns  
Genre
Maps  
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
99955030078505899
Collection Title
World War I Maps
Collection
World War I Maps
TitleWar map of the French front, northern section : a strategic map of the battle ground in France from St. Quentin to St. Mihiel, showing the farthest advance of the Germans in 1914 and the battle line in 1918 : compiled from the latest military maps of the army staffs in Washington, London, and Paris, and from other official sources, presented in minute detail with cities, towns and villages, forts and fortified places, railroads and highways, rivers and canals, the forests, and the physical and political features of the regions
Alternative TitleTitle at head of legend: Rand McNally war map of the French front, northern section : strategic map of the battle ground in northern France from St. Quentin to St. Mihiel : compiled from the latest military maps of the army staffs in Washington, London, and Paris, and from other official sources
CreatorUnited States. Council of National Defense. Women's Committee. Illinois Division  
ScaleScale 1:253,440. 1 inch = 4 miles  
Place of Publication
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Chicago (Ill.)
PublisherRand McNally and Company  
Date of Publication1918  
Extent1 map : color
Dimensions56 x 81 cm, folded in cover 16 x 10 cm
Notes
  • Indexes to towns, forts, rivers, and canals on verso.
  • "This map is divided into four-mile squares."
  • Cover title.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Western Front (World War (1914-1918))  
  • France  
Languageeng
Subject
  • World War, 1914-1918  
  • Campaigns  
GenreMaps  
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID99955030078505899
Collection TitleWorld War I Maps
CollectionWorld War I Maps

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