Key Information
Reference code
KIGGELL 1/44
Title
Letter from General Sir Douglas Haig to Kiggell, Nov 1916, about possible reductions in cavalry, and a suggested mission to Russia
Date(s)
- 1916 Nov 25 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
4pp
Scope and content
Letter from Gen Sir Douglas Haig, Commander in Chief, British Armies in France, notably on a meeting with the British War Committee concerning possible reductions of cavalry units; a proposal to send Gen Sir William (Robert) Robertson to Russia as head of a mission to discuss the supply of war material. 4pp.