(Untitled), 24 Jan 1942

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/69A/33-34

Scope and Contents

Telegram from Commanders in Chief (Middle East) to WSC giving details of German and Allied army strengths at the beginning of "Crusader" [codename for British North African operation], including details of losses on both sides and reasons for Allied success.

Dates

Creation: 24 Jan 1942

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Former / Other Reference

T 115/2

Related Names

Subject

Royal Navy (Organization)
Royal Air Force (Organization)
Army (Organization)

Subjects

Geographic

North Africa (general region)

Topical

External Documents

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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