Key Information
Reference code
DEAN 3/3/1
Title
Correspondence, 1944-1945, between Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris and Marshal of the RAF Lord Portal on their disagreement about bombing strategy
Date(s)
- 1944 Nov 1 - 1945 Jan 25 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Private correspondence between ACM Sir Arthur Travers Harris and MRAF Sir Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, Chief of Air Staff, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Bomber Command regarding their differences of opinion over whether bombing attacks should be concentrated on oil and chemical supplies or on industrial centres and major cities. 1 file