Item KIGGELL 2/6 - Letter from General Sir Henry Hughes Wilson to Kiggell, Dec 1917, on subjects including the possible use of British troops in support of the French, and German planning for 1918

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KIGGELL 2/6

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Letter from General Sir Henry Hughes Wilson to Kiggell, Dec 1917, on subjects including the possible use of British troops in support of the French, and German planning for 1918

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  • 1917 Dec 12 (Creation)

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4pp

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Letter from temporary Gen Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, British Military Representative, Supreme War Council at Versailles, requesting news of a meeting between Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, a member of the War Cabinet, and FM Sir Douglas Haig, Commander in Chief, British Armies in France; attempts by the British Section of the Supreme War Council to agree on the relief of the French line by British troops; a war game designed to predict possible time, strength and place of German attacks in 1918. 4pp.

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