Battle of Syria / Time map by R. M. Chapin, Jr.

Description:: Relief shown by shading. " For report documenting above map, see TIME June 16, 1941 issue.", on lower margin. Map is related to a news report about Allies military effort to prevent landing of German troops to assist entrenched Vichy forces in Syria. Shows military installations, oil fields and refinaries, shipping lanes, and mileage distance. Maps shows sites mined by British or Germans. Map covers Syria, Palestine, part of Egypt, Libya, and Iraq.
Resource Link:: https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99131189451806421
Identifier:: ark:/88435/dcrn301d43k
Language:: en
Creator:: Chapin, R. M., Jr.
Publisher:: [New York, N.Y.] : Time, Inc., 1941.
Provider:: Princeton
Resource Class:: Maps
Resource Type:: Image
Subject:: Syria—History—French occupation, 1918-1946—Maps, World War, 1939-1945—Campaigns—Middle East—Maps, and Maps
Theme:: Syria—History—French occupation, 1918-1946—Maps, World War, 1939-1945—Campaigns—Middle East—Maps, and Maps
Temporal Coverage:: 1941
Access Rights:: Public
Format:: TIFF

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