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Generals and Army Headquarters
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211288/page/n9 ''Plumer Of Messines''] by General Sir Charles Harington 1935 Archive.org. General Herbert Plumer, Commander of the Second Army. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Plumer,_1st_Viscount_Plumer Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer] Wikipedia.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.176573/page/n47 "The Great War"] page 41 ''Tim Harington Looks Back'' by General Sir Charles Harington 1941 reprint, first published 1940. [https://archive.org/details/TimHaringtonLooksBack/page/n1 2nd file, images slightly better] Both Archive.org. The author was Chief of Staff to General Herbert Plumer, Commander of the Second Army. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Harington_Harington Charles Harington Harington] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.38633/page/n7 ''The Life of General Lord Rawlinson of Trent: from his journals and letters]'' edited by Major-Genersl Sir Frederick Maurice 1928 Archive.org. USA title ''Soldier, Artist, Sportsman: The Life of General Lord Rawlinson of Trent from his Journal and Letters''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Rawlinson,_1st_Baron_Rawlinson Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson] Wikipedia. He commanded the Fourth Army of the British Expeditionary Force at the battles of the Somme (1916) and Amiens (1918).
*[https://archive.org/details/eyewitnesssnarra00swinuoft/page/n5/mode/2up ''Eye-witness's narrative of the war; from the Marne to Neuve Chapelle, September, 1914-March, 1915''] by an Eyewitness present with General Headquarters 1915 Archive.org. Catalogued authors Swinton and Percy, see following book.
:Swinton was Official Correspondent with the British Expeditionary Force in France, as newspaper correspondents were not allowed.
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