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MORU Report No. 7. Extensive study of mine clearing in Holland in 1945, with data on German POWs employed in clearance, casualties, clearance rates, and mine variants.

AORG Internal Memorandum No. 13. List of topics available for study, plus index of sources.

Report on field artillery in Sicily, with interviews with infantry and artillery officers.

Excerpts of Tunisian Campaign report, on attack, air power, general staff, supply, training, armour, etc. Lampedusa report an overview with map and signals chart.

Table of calculations estimating probable effects of bombardment on a small section of coastline.

Series of reports on US and North Korean weapons, tactics, procedures, armor and other equipment, plus data on North Korean infantry unit structure.

Excerpts from larger report. Notes on 5 [British] Division operations in Italy near the River Tiber in June 1944. Includes infantry, artillery, and air-ground operations.

AORG Memorandum No. 262. Instructions with detailed diagrams and calculations on how to assess damage to tanks, identify armour and projectile type.

Mathematical analysis with corresponding tables and calculations of some 200 small tank vs tank and tank vs anti-tank gun actions in WWII. Includes actions in North Africa, Italy, Normandy and NW Europe.

Extracts from a number of reports concerned with landings on Utah and Omaha. Includes “Extracts from After Action Reports and Journals on Effect of Naval and Aerial Bombardment” , “Extract from Draft of ‘Operation Report of the Provisional Engineers Special Brigade Group’” , “Extracts of report of C.O. Fire Support Group Force ‘O’” , “Extract from interviews with individuals of 16th Infantry” , “Statement of Results of D-Day Bombing by 4 Engine Aircraft Prepared by History Section, 8th Air Force” .

Detailed accounts of D-Day landings by L Company and Anti-Tank Company, 16th Infantry.

Account of D-Day by American, German, and Canadian units at Utah, Omaha, and Juno. Includes "Extracts from reports on Canadian Operations - North West Europe - Juno Sector"

Summary of extensive US report on the US Marine landings on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll in the Pacific. Dwells mostly on the nature and failings of the air and naval bombardment. Includes map of heavy Japanese gun positions.

Survey of German defenses in the American Sector, including Cherbourg. Appendices with details on German batteries, fire control systems, demolition equipment, bombs dropped on German installations by British and US air forces and their effects, and description of German casemates.

Short description of landings at Juno beach.

Account of "Air Support and Defenses" with subsequent recommendations.

With tables on DD tank performance on Utah and Omaha beaches.

English translation of letter on inspection tour of coastal defenses. Topics include beach defenses, concrete, mines, obstacles, anti-paratrooper measures, mortars, camouflage, smoke, beach houses, and infantry-artillery cooperation.

Paper X.R. 397/45 on the use of specialized tanks and other forms of armour in the leading wave. Considers assault and defense techniques, landing methods, bombardment and scale of enemy defenses.