The Russell Cawthorn Collection
The Great War 1914-1918, and Associated Conflicts The Western Front 1916 The Somme Intelligence Aspects
Somme Intelligence. Fourth Army HQ 1916. Prisoner Interrogations and Captured Documents.
ISBN
9781781590829
Purchase Price
£3.19 (new)
Date Purchased
April 16, 2018
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military (2013, Barnsley South Yorks)
Notes
The hand-written intelligence reports on which this book is based was originally compiled by a former soldier of the 11th Battalion, East Lancs Regiment (The Accrington Pals), Harry Platt of Burnley. In 1916 he was a sergeant working on intelligence duties at Fourth Army HQ. In 2002 the journal was lodged with the Imperial War Museum.
9781781590829
Purchase Price
£3.19 (new)
Date Purchased
April 16, 2018
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military (2013, Barnsley South Yorks)
Notes
The hand-written intelligence reports on which this book is based was originally compiled by a former soldier of the 11th Battalion, East Lancs Regiment (The Accrington Pals), Harry Platt of Burnley. In 1916 he was a sergeant working on intelligence duties at Fourth Army HQ. In 2002 the journal was lodged with the Imperial War Museum.