Key Information
Reference code
PENNEY 8/12
Title
Report by Penney, 25 Jan 1944, on the lessons to be learned from the Carroceto offensive
Date(s)
- 1944 Jan 25 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2pp
Scope and content
Typescript report by 1 Infantry Div Commander [Penney] on the Carroceto offensive, Italy, 25 Jan 1944, describing the operation and stating lessons that should be drawn from it, including his warning against not mixing armoured and infantry tactics. 2pp.