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Official Histories and Battles
**[http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/about/british-official-histories-great-war/ The Official Histories of the Great War] longlongtrail.co.uk. Details the various volumes. Often there were separate volumes/cases of maps which generally have '''not''' been digitised.
**''Volume I August-October 1914'': [https://archive.org/details/militaryoperatio01edmouoft 1922 edition], [https://archive.org/details/3edmilitaryopera01edmouoft Revised text 1937 edition]
**:[https://archive.org/details/3edmilitaryopera02edmouoft ''Volume II October-November 1914''] 1925 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/militaryoperatio02edmo_0/page/n1/mode/1up ''Volume II Maps''] Archive.org. Maps are in reverse order.
** Originally from the Digital Library of India. Note mirror versions of these files are available on Archive.org, with the ability to read online, or download. One volume from HathiTrust.
*** 1915 Volume I, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210675 Archive.org]; 1915 Volume II, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210676 Archive.org]
*** 1916 Volume I, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210679 Archive.org]; 1916 Appendices, Volume I, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210677 Archive.org]; 1916 Volume II, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210680 Archive.org]; 1916, Appendices, Volume II, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210678 Archive.org].
*** 1917 Volume I, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210683 Archive.org] ''The German Retreat to the Hindenberg Line and the Battle of Arras''; 1917 Appendices, Volume I, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210681 Archive.org].
**:[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b3480009?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''1917 Volume II 7th June-10th November Messines and Third Ypres (Passchendaele)''] published 1948. HathiTrust Digital Library, with rotatable pages. Note, perhaps may not be viewable in USA. [https://archive.org/details/military-operations-france-and-belgium-volume-ii Archive.org version] [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=fbU8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 Google Books], same file; [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=TgOgAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Google Books, File 2].
**:[https://archive.org/details/mil-op-fb-1917-v3/page/n7/mode/2up ''1917 [Volume III<nowiki>]</nowiki> The Battle of Cambrai''] by Captain Wilfrid Miles 1948 HMSO. Archive.org. [https://books.google.com/books?id=UxygAAAAMAAJ Google Books] *** 1918: ''The German March Offensive and its Preliminaries'' (1935) [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210686 Archive.org], [https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.7892/mode/1up Maps from Separate case, Volume I, 1918] Archive.org-[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210686/page/n26/mode/1up Contents] The maps available are 2-13, but they are not in numerical order in the digital file; **:1918 Volume II, ''March-April: Continuation of the German Offensive'' [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210684 Archive.org]; **:1918 Volume III, ''May-July: The German Diversion Offensives and the First Allied Counter-Offensive'' [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210685 Archive.org]; **:1918 Volume IV ''8th August-26th September The Franco-British Offensive'' [https://archive.org/details/mil-ops-fr-belg-1918-v-4/page/n7/mode/2up Archive.org], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=kcjUAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Google Books];**:1918 Volume V ''26th September – 11th November The Advance to Victory'' [https://archive.org/details/mil-op-fb-1918-v5/page/n7/mode/2up Archive.org], [https://books.google.com/books?id=tR0KAAAAIAAJ Google Books].
**The Ancestry owned pay website fold3 contains many online books in the above series, perhaps the entire series, consisting of online versions of reprints from Naval & Military Press, under the title [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ84WXU8hdLDbb5xIEV ''Military Operations France & Belgium''], a total of 9421 digital pages from multiple books. (Located in Military Books-located by the Search/France, letter M). It is thought the separate volumes of maps are all included.
*''History of the Great War based on official documents. Order of Battle of Divisions Parts 1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B and 4'' all by Major A.F. Becke RFA (Retired) (London: HMSO, 1935-1945)
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