SZ/BSU/4/3/13 - Operation "Buttress": reduction of ground defences by aerial bombardment

Reference code

SZ/BSU/4/3/13

Level of description

Item

Title

Operation "Buttress": reduction of ground defences by aerial bombardment

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

6 leaves

Subject

Operation Buttress

Scope and content

[Operation "Buttress" was to capture the toe of Italy, but it was cancelled]. This paper describes the defences and the scale of effort needed to reduce the individual batteries.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/BSU - [Bombing Survey Unit]
  - SZ/BSU/4 - [BSU. Sicily and Italy]
    - SZ/BSU/4/3 - [Italy - Planning]
      - SZ/BSU/4/3/13 - Operation "Buttress": reduction of ground defences by aerial bombardment

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