Letter from Lt.-Gen. N.M. [Neil] Ritchie to Auchinleck, reporting that, owing to problems of maintenance, it would not be safe to launch an offensive against the enemy's present positions around El Agheila until 11-15 February, and that the attack on Halfaya is now due to start on 20 January. With an enclosure: Notes on the possible date for resumption of offensive into Tripolitania. Typescript.
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- Dates of Creation14 Jan 1942
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