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(Untitled), 19 Nov 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/45/37

Scope and Contents

Telegram from Major-General Sir Claude Auchinleck [Commander- in-Chief, Middle East] and Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder [Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Middle East] to WSC: Crusader [codename for major British operation in North Africa] satisfactory despite bad weather; they believe Field Marshal Erwin Rommel does not yet appreciate scale of operations.

Dates

  • 19 Nov 1941

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Language of Materials

English