Us-War Department - German Methods Of Warfare In The Libyan Desert - Information Bulletin No 20 (1942).pdf

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UNCLASSIFIED
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE INFORM ATION
SERVICE BUTLLETIN
WAR I)rPARTMENT NO. 20
Washington, July 9, 1942 MID 461
NOTICE
1. This bulletin has l)been l pl)ared from first-hand rleports on German
methods of warfare as ellcollntered in lbi)va; many of thi docilllellts are
British in origin, but some of the more importanlt are verl)atiml reprints of
captured German orders. The bulletin will serve a dual purl)ose: (1) To
provide all officers with reasonably confirmlcd informlation, an(l (2) to serve
as material for lectures to troops. Many of the details part ictilarly be
stresscel while troops arce in training to deal with enemy tanks. Ilowever,
the application of this information mIilst be in accordanlce with the tactics,
technique, and procedulre prescribed( in the pertinent manuals of the U. S.
Army.
2. mand should circulate available copies among its officers.
Rlcproduction within the military service is permittedl pIrovidcd (1) the source
is stated, (2) the classiticatioin is not change(l, anid (3) the informlation is
safeguarded. At