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Map Route of the 281st Engineer Combat Battalion : 3 November 1944 to 8 May 1945. Campaigns Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe

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Title

  • Route of the 281st Engineer Combat Battalion : 3 November 1944 to 8 May 1945.

Other Title

  • Campaigns Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe

Names

  • United States. Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 281st.
  • Veterans History Project (U.S.), collector.
  • American Folklife Center, collector.

Created / Published

  • [Germany?] : 281st Engineer Combat Battalion, 1945]

Headings

  • -  World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front--Maps
  • -  World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Ardennes--Maps
  • -  World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany--Rhineland--Maps
  • -  World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe, Central--Maps
  • -  United States.--Army.--Engineer Combat Battalion, 281st--History--Maps
  • -  France
  • -  Germany
  • -  Europe

Genre

  • Military maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Shows the route of the 281st. Engineer Combat Battalion from Liverpool, England to Linz, Austria in Central and Western Europe.
  • -  Title from panel.
  • -  Includes pictorial elements.
  • -  List of "Unit command posts" on verso.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Part of central fold line torn.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Gift; Robert B. Carson; 4-4-2008.

Medium

  • 1 map : col. ; 38 x 57 cm., folded to 31 x 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5701.S7 1945 .U51

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 to 4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2011585267

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

United States Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 281St, U.S Veterans History Project, and Collector American Folklife Center. Route of the 281st Engineer Combat Battalion: 3 Novemberto 8 May 1945. [Germany?: 281st Engineer Combat Battalion, 1945] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2011585267/.

APA citation style:

United States Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 2., Veterans History Project, U. S. & American Folklife Center, C. (1945) Route of the 281st Engineer Combat Battalion: 3 Novemberto 8 May 1945. [Germany?: 281st Engineer Combat Battalion] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2011585267/.

MLA citation style:

United States Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 281St, U.S Veterans History Project, and Collector American Folklife Center. Route of the 281st Engineer Combat Battalion: 3 Novemberto 8 May 1945. [Germany?: 281st Engineer Combat Battalion, 1945] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2011585267/>.