Key Information
Reference code
MONTGOMERY-MASSINGBERD 7/36
Title
Translations, Feb 1917 - Oct 1918, of captured German papers, 1917-1918, on subjects including the Battle of Verdun and trench warfare tactics
Date(s)
- 1917 Feb - 1918 Oct (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Indexed file containing translations made by the General Staff Intelligence Branch of German documents dated 1917-1918, including memoranda on the fighting at Verdun, Feb 1917, and on the Somme, May 1917, general defensive tactics in trench warfare, instructions for counter-attacks, artillery tactics, the construction of field defences, and the use of machine guns. 1 file.