Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Map of the Battle of Guam, 1944
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- Reason
- Verifiable map of the US military now converted to SVG form, aiding in clarity. Conventional colours and scalable format. I would like to think that it would be extremely helpful to readers as it is difficult to describe textually.
- Articles in which this image appears
- Battle of Guam (1944), 1st Provisional Marine Brigade, 18th Infantry Regiment (Imperial Japanese Army)
- FP category for this image
- Diagrams, drawings, and maps
- Creator
- Grandiose
- Support as nominator --Grandiose (me, talk, contribs) 18:21, 9 April 2012 (UTC)
- Support Not much else to say. Dusty777 17:05, 10 April 2012 (UTC)
- Support per Dusty. Clegs (engage in rational discourse) 13:16, 11 April 2012 (UTC)
- Support Way better than the original design. ComputerJA (talk) 07:05, 12 April 2012 (UTC)
- Support This is a very clear and very useful map Nick-D (talk) 08:46, 13 April 2012 (UTC)
- Support Like it. Hchc2009 (talk) 19:47, 14 April 2012 (UTC)
- Comment I realize that this map is true to the source, but wouldn't it make more sense for it to say "Battle of Guam" instead of "Island of Guam"? Makeemlighter (talk) 23:34, 24 April 2012 (UTC)
- Done, seemed unobjectionable and sensible. Grandiose (me, talk, contribs) 14:54, 25 April 2012 (UTC)
Promoted File:Map of the Battle of Guam, 1944.svg --Makeemlighter (talk) 02:30, 26 April 2012 (UTC)