. Engineer course in topography. hograph impressions 7,000,000 Total number of type impressions 2,700,000 After the armistice the plant operated with full forceon the supply of maps for the 3 armies in the field, reproduc- 140 TOPOGRAPHY ing historical maps and documents in great quantity forthe records and reports of divisions, corps, armies and Q. Work was carried on during this period on the pre-paration of German maps as far east as Berlin, in prepara-tion for the possible resumption of hostilities. The equip-ment for the printing plant of the 3d Army was collectedand transferred to C


. Engineer course in topography. hograph impressions 7,000,000 Total number of type impressions 2,700,000 After the armistice the plant operated with full forceon the supply of maps for the 3 armies in the field, reproduc- 140 TOPOGRAPHY ing historical maps and documents in great quantity forthe records and reports of divisions, corps, armies and Q. Work was carried on during this period on the pre-paration of German maps as far east as Berlin, in prepara-tion for the possible resumption of hostilities. The equip-ment for the printing plant of the 3d Army was collectedand transferred to Coblenz, and the printing plants of the1st and 2d Armies were dismantled and returned to following is a summary of the work done up toMay 1, 1919: Total number of maps or charts printed 4,357,000 Total number of documents or pamphlets printed 1,383,000 Total number of lithographic impressions 11,500,000 Total number of type impressions 11,000,000 14,000 reams of paper and 12 tons of ink were used. MAP REPRODUCTION 141. Figure Tl


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