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Ireland: Carlow; First Edition; GSGS 4414; entitled 'Germany'; published by War Office...
Catalogue reference: OS 3/513
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This record is about the Ireland: Carlow; First Edition; GSGS 4414; entitled 'Germany'; published by War Office... dating from 1944 Jan 01 - 1944 Dec 31 in the series Ordnance Survey: Miscellanea. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1944 Jan 01 - 1944 Dec 31
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Ireland: Carlow; First Edition; GSGS 4414; entitled 'Germany'; published by War Office 1944; photolithographed by Ordnance Survey in 1944; copied from German Topographische Karte in 1919; scale 1:25 000; legend in English; annotated in pencil. Printed on reverse: England: Chester; scale 1:50 000; German war map appears to be based on NW corner of Ordnance Survey map, Sheet 43, Chester, one inch Fourth or Popular Edition 1919-1920; legend in German; 'Special Edition for official [military] use only' ('Sonderausgabe! Nur fürden Dienstgebrauch')
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Ordnance Survey: Miscellanea
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