Accession Number
NAM.2009-12-17
Description
Inventory description: Four reports drawn up at General Headquarters, Cairo, June to August 1942; reacting to and analysing the British defeats of the summer in the Western Desert; includes a note on Western Desert warfare written by Maj Gen Eric Dorman-Smith, the new organisation of the infantry division on a battle group basis, lessons learnt and a summary of operations, 27 May to 2 July 1942; associated with World War Two, North Africa (1940-1943).
