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*[https://www.army.gov.au/our-history/primary-materials/world-war-one-1914-to-1918/imagery-and-maps Trench maps of the Western Front] from the collection of the Australian Army History Unit. Mainly British maps, with the focus on battlefields where the Australian Imperial Force fought, but includes a few German maps.
*[https://www.wdl.org/en/item/18970/ ''Carte du théâtre des opérations: (front occidental) avec répertoire alphabétique''] (Map of the theater of operations [Western Front] with alphabetical directory) is a set of 15 detailed military maps produced in 1915 by the Geographical Service of the French Army. World Digital Library, a project of the U.S. Library of Congress, from National Library of Brazil.
 *[https://catalog.archives.gov/search?q=*:*&f.ancestorNaIds=id/1068224&sort=naIdSort%20asc&f.materialsType=mapsandcharts&f.oldScope=online 9 online French Trench Maps] from the series "Maps of the French Artillery Survey Group", 1917 - ca. 1919]. USA Army versions, based on French military maps. Contains 9 online French Trench Maps. Click on “Search within this series”, then click on “Archival Descriptions with digital objects” (Left hand side of webpage). Website of The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
:This series contains Plans Directeurs maps. Information about these types of maps is included in the article [https://www.nypl.org/blog/2015/05/15/wwi-map-division "The Great War and Modern Mapping: WWI in the Map Division"] May 15, 2015. New York Public Library.
:[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/12007376 Initial Burial Plats for World War I American Soldiers, 1920 – 1920] Digitised maps detailing the location of American soldier battlefield grave sites. Series RG92: WWI Grave Plats. Click on “Search within this series”. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
*[http://gallica.bnf.fr/services/engine/search/sru?operation=searchRetrieve&version=1.2&query=%28gallica%20all%20%22Plans%20Directeurs%20guerre%201914%22%29%20and%20dc.type%20all%20%22carte%22&suggest=0 French Maps] Mostly "Cartes et plans directeurs de la bataille de la Somme, du 18 juin au 17 août 1916". Gallica BnF (Bibliothèque nationale de France) National Library of France.
*[http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8593558n ''Le Front : Atlas dépliant de 32 cartes en six couleurs''] 11th edition 1915, with maps from August 1914 to December 1914.
==== In the Air====
*[https://archive.org/details/inroyalnavalairs00roshiala ''In the Royal Naval Air Service. Being the War Letters of the late Harold Rocher to his Family''] 1916 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/airmansoutings00bottuoft/page/n7 ''An Airman's Outings''] by "Contact" [Captain Alan Bott, R F C] 5th Impression 1917. Archive.org. Also published under the titles [https://archive.org/details/flyingace00bott/page/n7 ''The Flying Ace''] (better digital file) Archive.org; ''Cavalry of the Clouds''.
*[https://archive.org/details/subalternssharei00deverich ''A Subaltern's Share in the War, Home Letters of the late George Weston Devenish, Lieut. R.A., attached R.F.C.''] 1917 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/wingedwarfarehun00bish ''Winged Warfare : Hunting the Huns in the Air''] by Major [William Avery] Bishop, Royal Flying Corps. 1918 Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Bishop Billy Bishop] Wikipedia . He was the top Canadian ace of the war.
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