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Map of western Europe from the Mediterranean to the North sea, including France and Belgium, the Western Front.
Reverse:
Ãœbersichtkarte vom engl.-franz. Kriegschauplatz
Overview map of the English-French battleground
Dated October 1, 1914, and Postmarked in Strassbourg, Germany the next day

Map of western Europe from the Mediterranean to the North sea, including France and Belgium, the Western Front.

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Using the Map Library

Open the folder of Available Maps, below, to see the list of maps. Open the folder for an individual map to see the available views of the map including different resolutions, details, insets, etc.

Open an individual view in a different tab or window to keep the Available Map folder expanded. Open a map directly in the Map Library page to see the back of the map, if available.

Sources

The maps are from period publications, maps, magazines, books, and, many of them, postcards. Some are hand drawn.