Item LETHBRIDGE 1/2 - 220 Mission final report', vol 1, Apr 1944, on the resources, tactics and training necessary for the defeat of the Japanese, part 1, Introduction, part 2, 'Navy' and part 3, 'Army'

220 Mission Final Report', typescript, volume 1, drawing on evidence collected from visits to the USA, Canada, Panama, the Hawaiian Islands, New Caledonia, the New Hebrides, the Solomon Islands, New Zealand, Australia, New Guinea, India and Burma, China and Ceylon. Volume consists of part 1 'Introduction', including summary description of the climate, geography and character of the enemy and of the conclusions of the report; part 2 'Navy' and part 3 'Army', including organisation, tactics, training, deployment of armoured corps, artillery and infantry, electrical and mechanical engineers to allow forces to function in an undeveloped area, modifications to communication systems to render them suitable for a jungle environment, recommendation for research on and preparation for use of chemical warfare, recommendation for the use of simulated sounds of troops and vehicles as a psychological weapon, methods for deception and camouflage, personal equipment, vehicles and animals for jungle warfare and details of necessary operational administration. With photographs of cable laying and uniform; diagrams of equipment, transport of pack animals and camouflage techniques; maps showing route of the mission; statistical tables and charts. 1 volume.