[12] See Plate, Chapter VIII. (An unannotated air photograph of badly crumped ground.)
[13] Among other Army Commanders was General Sir H. S. Rawlinson, who was later to be so good a friend to the Tanks. On this occasion, however, it is said that their performances left him completely cold and unconvinced.
[14] Captain Henriques.
[15] Sergeant Littledale of the Tank Corps writing in the Atlantic Monthly.
[16] Sergeant Littledale of the Tank Corps writing in the Atlantic Monthly.
[17] The progress of this decision has been slightly telescoped, the “operative” resolutions only being recorded, and the story of a good deal of proposal and counter-proposal omitted.
[18] The list was as follows:
Chairman.—Major-General Sir J. Capper.
War Office.—Lieut.-Colonel Sir J. Keane.
Lieut.-Colonel Mathew-Lannaw.
Ministry of Munitions.—Lieut.-Colonel Stern.
Sir Eustace Tennyson d’Eyncourt.
[19] Achicourt.
[20] Letter from a Tank officer dated “April 9, evening.”