Subject: Re: Topmap: ILJO-WestBank<br/>
Date: Feb 24, 2003 @ 18:06<br/>
Author: Martin Pratt &lt;m.a.pratt@durham.ac.uk&gt; (&quot;Martin Pratt &lt;m.a.pratt@...&gt;&quot; &lt;m.a.pratt@...&gt;)<br/>
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<div id="ygrps-yiv-142921923">--- In <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com">BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com</a>, &quot;Jesper Nielsen&quot; <br/>
&lt;jesniel@i...&gt; wrote:<br/>
<blockquote><span title="ireply"> &gt; <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/maps/israel50k/08-36-023-4.jpg">http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/maps/israel50k/08-36-023-4.jpg</a><br/>
<br/>
 </span></blockquote>Please be very careful of any maps you see depicting &#39;boundaries&#39; <br/>
between Israel and the West Bank. The line in the Dead Sea shown on <br/>
the Soviet map is almost certainly copied from Israeli mapping - and <br/>
I have never been able to find any justification for the line shown <br/>
by the Israelis. Apart from the very crude line shown on the map <br/>
accompanying the 1949 Armistice Agreement (see <br/>
<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://domino.un.org/maps/arm_1949.jpg)">http://domino.un.org/maps/arm_1949.jpg)</a> I&#39;m pretty sure there was <br/>
never any agreement between Israel and Jordan on this issue.<br/>
<br/>
m a r t i n</div>