File:Esso war map, 1942.jpg

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English: Color map of the world. Shows airway and shipping distances and time zones. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Includes index to places, notes on "Transportation--key to victory", inset map "Over the top of the world", showing great circle airways and distances. "Flattening the globe" with map projection by "Mr. O.M. Miller of the American Geographical Society of New York," and color illustrations.
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Source David Rumsey Map Collection, list no 11454.003
Author General Drafting Company and Esso Standard Oil Company

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