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Poggiorsini

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AMS M791 (GSGS series 4229). AMS 2. Copied from an Istituto Geografico Militare map dated 1908 and compiled by the U.S. Army Map Service in 1944. The sheet shows revision to principal communications up to 1939 from smaller scale maps and air photos. Road classification is NOT based on reconnaissance, reliability is uncertain. The meridians are based on the meridian of Rome, which is 12 degrees, 27 minutes and 7.1 seconds east of Greenwich. Contours at 10 metres (V.I.). South Italy Grid "Blue".

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Title
Poggiorsini
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Subject
World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945--Italy
Description
AMS M791 (GSGS series 4229). AMS 2. Copied from an Istituto Geografico Militare map dated 1908 and compiled by the U.S. Army Map Service in 1944. The sheet shows revision to principal communications up to 1939 from smaller scale maps and air photos. Road classification is NOT based on reconnaissance, reliability is uncertain. The meridians are based on the meridian of Rome, which is 12 degrees, 27 minutes and 7.1 seconds east of Greenwich. Contours at 10 metres (V.I.). South Italy Grid "Blue".
Publisher
Army Map Service
Contributor
United States. Army Map Service.
Date
1944
Type
topographic maps
Format
1:50,000, map
Identifier
macrepo:84980, local: UofA_WW2_Italy_50k_188_I
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
Italy, Europe--Italy--Poggiorsini------
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