Mapping the First World War by Peter Chasseaud

Mapping the First World War by Peter Chasseaud

Follow the conflict of the World War 1 from 1914-1918 through a unique collection of historical maps, expert commentary and photographs. Published in association and including mapping from the archives of the Imperial War Museums.

"A visual feast for the eyes" All About History

"This book should be high on the list of any serious reader with a general interest in the First World WarFor those interested in the history of military mapping, it is essential." Military History Monthly

“the appeal of this richly illustrated work lies in the maps – barrage maps, diagrams of "battlefield geometry" for artillery, diagrams showing the elevation of craters made by exploding mines, and pioneering aerial photography.” Richard Norton-Taylor, The Guardian

“A fascinating collection… All those who love studying maps will thoroughly enjoy tracing the conflict as it unfolded.” This is England Magazine

“Of the many publications appearing to mark the centenary of the outbreak of World War I, this book must stand above the crowd, offering a fascinating new angle on the subject.” Your Family Tree

A historian of military cartography, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, the founder of the Historical Military Mapping Group of the British Cartographic Society, a member of the Defence Surveyors’ Association, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and author of definitive works on trench mapping and toponymy.

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ISBN 13	9780007522200
ISBN 10	0007522207
Title	Mapping the First World War
Author	Peter Chasseaud
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2013-10-24
Number of pages	304
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.