Note 38 — Chapter XVI · THE HINDENBURG LINE. (August 27th to October 8th, 1918.)
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We could always obtain rum: every tank carried a supply to revive its exhausted crew. At Cambrai each of my tanks carried a bottle of whisky in place of rum, but this innovation tended to bunch the infantry—Argylls—dangerously near to the tanks, and in subsequent actions we reverted to rum.