Under the umbrella title of ‘The power of maps in the Second World War’
Barbara Bond OBE and Dr Peter Chasseaud will each give illustrated
presentations on the occasion of the London launch of their new books. These
are ‘The Times’ Great escapes : . . . Second World War escape and evasion
maps (HarperCollins), and Mapping the Second World War : the history of the
War through maps from1939 to 1945 (Collins, in association with Imperial War
Museums) respectively.

 

This is scheduled for Wednesday, 21 October at the famous maps and
geographical books store, Stanfords (12-14 Long Acre, WC2), as one of the
firm’s regular ‘Events’. See www.stanfords.co.uk ; then click on either
‘Events’ in top bar, or ‘Events at Stanfords’ in left margin. This event’s
page then explains (at ‘more info’) that tickets at £3 need to be ordered
either online or personally; this charge will be offset against purchase of
the book/books [?].

 

Francis Herbert [ignore ‘Hebert’ in the address!]

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