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Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
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Base Map: Baghdad Sheet 39 Graphic Index: 6", 3.96" and 3" Scales, including Trench...
Catalogue reference: WO 302/28
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Base Map: Baghdad Sheet 39 Graphic Index: 6", 3.96" and 3" Scales, including Trench Map of Ramadi Position to 3.96" Scale [Piece No 540] and three exceptionally large maps given MEF Numbers 84, 88 and 89 to 3" Scale [Piece Nos 542, 543 and 544], none of which were given TC Numbers. Reported missing, 17 October 2022
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- Scale of Base Map: 1:250 000 Production: GSGS No 1522a WO Oct 1917 All included on Index
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