Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 7/6/41
Title
Letter from General Sir Douglas Haig to Robertson, 29 May 1916, on subjects including future priorities
Date(s)
- 1916 May 29 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2pp
Scope and content
Letter to Robertson from Gen Sir Douglas Haig, Commander in Chief, British Armies in France, outlining future objectives for the British Armies in France, notably the training of divisions, the building up of reserves of ammunition and other military resources, and the support of French attacks in preparation for a campaign in the Spring of 1917; efforts to reduce the expenses incurred by the cavalry. 2pp.