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‎Notes on G.S.G.S. maps of Germany, Denmark and Central Europe. March 1944. Secret.‎

‎[London], G.S.G.S. 1944 One single volume: 40 + XXXII + 13 + 12 + 8 + 12 + XCV + XXXII + XI + XIII + LXIX pp. + folding maps & some coloured maps & some large folding maps in rear pocket, publisher's illustrated hardcover binding, 34x22cm., clean and bright, good condition, [This publication by the British War Office's Geographical Section was a secret reference source designed to aid military planning and operations during World War II. It provided information for the requisitioning of strategic and tactical operational maps for the Allied forces. Its object was to detail what maps were available (or soon to be available) in the area, the materials used for their preparation, and auxiliary information useful to map users. The book was deemed "Secret" at the time of publication and was a critical intelligence document for the map supply chain. It contains the following appendices : I: Glossary of conventional signs on G.S.G.S. and original maps of Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia and Poland (32pp.), II: Short glossary of German topographical terms and abbreviations (13pp.), III: Short glossary of Danish.. (12pp.), IV: Short glossary of Czech and Slovak.. (12pp.), V: Short glossary of Polish.. (8pp.), VI: Index to G.S.G.S. 1:250.000 series (folding map), VII: Index to G.S.G.S. 1:100.000 series (folding map), VII-A: Appendix to 1:50.000 series (large folding map), VIII: Index to 1:25.000 series (large folding map), IX: Gazetteer of Western Germany (95pp.), X: Gazetteer of Eastern Germany (32pp.), XI: Gazetteer of Denmark (11pp.), XII: Gazetteer of Austria (13pp.), XIII: Gazetteer of Czechoslovakia (69pp.)], rare, weight: 1.6 kg., G120631‎

Reference : G120631

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