3 DIVISION Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff

1 May 1917 - 31 December 1917 (First World War, War Diary, WO95/1379)

766 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Full colour facsimile reprint of the original First World War, War Office war diary of the Headquarters, Branches and Services General Staff, 3rd Division, covering May 1917 to December 1917 across 752 pages. It names 13 places across 18 dated entries.Alongside the daily entries the volume carries 121 reports, narratives and plans, 59 Operation Orders, nine defence schemes, twenty appendices, 39 maps and one diagram. Among the papers are: Report on raid on Magpies Nest; Report on raid night 29/30th August 1917; Plan of attack of 3rd Division; 13th the King's Regt. report on raid operations on night 6/7th Novr 1917; Index report on operations; 3rd Division Summary of Intelligence Period 24th/25th August; Second Army Summary of Intelligence 16th to 30th September 1917; Patrol report; Instructions No. 10 () Intelligence; 3rd Division Summary of Intelligence No.27 Period 12 noon 30th Nov to 12 noon 1st December; Addendum No.3 to 3rd Division operation order numbered 1 to 185 (5 of them); Amendment to 3rd Div. operation order No. 154.The diary opens at N2 Central on 1 May 1917. 1917 is spent at Haplincourt, Arras, Behagnies, N2 Central and Lignereuil. It closes at Behagnies on 31 December 1917. Haplincourt is where it spent longest, 31 days, including a single unbroken stay of 31 and it came back to Lignereuil three separate times.In 1917 it is also recorded at Warlus, Le Cauroy, Achiet-Le-Petit, Watou, Poperinghe, Ypres and Renescure.

• Reihe: War Diaries - Facsimile Reprints of Official War Office WO95 Documents
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte Besondere Kriege und militärische Feldzüge Erster Weltkrieg
• ISBN: 9781474504010
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2015
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Naval & Military Press