SZ/BBSU/58/48 - [Letter, Norman Bottomley to Bomber Command, 27/1/45]

Reference code

SZ/BBSU/58/48

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, Norman Bottomley to Bomber Command, 27/1/45]

Date/s

1945

Quantity & Format

2 leaves

Corporate name

Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command.

Personal name

Portal, Charles Frederick Algernon,

Subject

World War, 1939-1945

Creator

Bottomley, Norman Howard,

Scope and content

Portal does not think large attacks on Berlin would be the correct tactic at the moment. However, attacks on Dresden, Leipzig and Chemnitz, subject to the over-riding claims of oil targets, would have a profound impact on the enemy war effort.

Photocopy.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/BBSU - British Bombing Survey Unit
  - SZ/BBSU/58 - [BBSU. Air Ministry files. Documents used in the BBSU overall report III]
    - SZ/BBSU/58/48 - [Letter, Norman Bottomley to Bomber Command, 27/1/45]

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