Unsure which package you need? Consider the following and complete our simple questionnaire below and we will direct you to the most appropriate option.
PLEASE NOTE
All single and multiple software packages are supplied with a single user licence (see Terms and Conditions) for use on a PC/laptop and are GPS compatible.
LinesMan 10 or LinesMan 20?
These products are complementary and in combination provide complete coverage of the British sectors of the Western Front from 1915 to 1918. When loaded together they link seamlessly and complete the largest collection of British mapping of the First World War published since the Great War itself.
If contemplating the purchase of LinesMan for the first time and you do not wish to buy both products immediately, you may wish to consider the following:
| LinesMan 10 |
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LinesMan 20 |
| 1:10,000 scale maps |
1:20,000 & 1:40,000 scale maps |
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| Greater detail at the front line Many examples of 'SECRET' maps showing German and British trenches in detail |
Wider coverage across sectors of the Western Front. Areas covered include back areas and some advanced areas in preparation for potential fighting. In particular, these maps cover the areas of mobile warfare conducted during the final months of the war in 1918 |
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| Area covered(Map Key) |
Area covered (Map Key) |
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| Nieuport to St Gobain (N to S) Coxyde to Ursel (W to E) |
Flushing to Berry-au-Bec (N toS) Sangatte to Sedan (W to E) |
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| Date range 1915 to September 1918 |
Date range 1915 to November 1918 |
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| Large scale conducive to good GPS accuracy |
Smaller scale maps likely to be less accurate than 1:10,000 scale maps when used with GPS | |
| Ideal for: |
Ideal for: |
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| Battlefield exploration on foot with GPS |
General battlefield touring with GPS |
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| Research and study on PC/laptop, particularly helpful interpreting unit war diaries and other detail historical accounts |
Research and study on PC/laptop, useful as an aid in the understanding of historical accounts |
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