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Region around Polygon Wood and Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Belgium
Title : Region around Polygon Wood and Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Belgium Region around Polygon Wood and Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Belgium
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Creator : Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers. Field Survey Co
Place Of Creation : [Australia?]
Publisher : [Corps Topographical Section?]
Date of creation : [1917]
Additional Creator : Australia. Army. Australian Corps. Topographical Section Great Britain. Army Printing and Stationery Services. Advanced Section, no. 2
Format : Map
Contributor : State Library of South Australia
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Military overprint map of German and British including Anzac positions and approximate British outpost line, in the region around Polygon Wood and Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Belgium, 1917. Shows buildings, concrete dugouts, trenches, machine guns and trench mortars, observations posts, headquarters, and occupied shell holes. Includes some Army names and notes on the condition of terrain. Relief shown by contours and pictorially, with some hand colouring


Subjects
Coverage year : 1917
Period : 1914-1918
Place : Belgium
Further reading :

Browning, Neville. Fromelles to Nauroy : 31st Battalion AIF 1915-1919, Huntingdale, W.A. N. Browning, 2013

Burness, Peter. Australians at the Great War 1914-1918, Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Murdoch Books Australia, an imprint of Allen & Unwin, 2015

Internet links :

Army [Australia] See: Our History: Primary materials: World War One 1914 to 1918: Maps

The Great War 1914-1918 See: British Army WW1 Trench Maps

National Library of Scotland: British First World War Trench Maps, 1915-1918


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