Also, the British planners thought that the great city of Amsterdam could easily be approached and captured from this direction.
The heroic action of these ten men, who never thought they would survive 15 minutes, let alone 11 hours stopped the British planners from major embarrassment.
British and Soviet planners began to see the vital importance of that railway, and sought to secure it into their hands.
British planners considered they would need a 2-1 ratio for a successful offensive while the French believed they needed 1-1.
It was marked out for special attention by British planners as it was a heavily defended position.
The British planners still underestimated the ability of the Ottomans and, at the outset, it was expected that the invasion would be over swiftly.
The British planners identified three ridge lines as objectives for the invasion.
Max Lock (1909-1988) was a British postwar urban planner who emphasised the importance of incorporating social research in the planning process.
What troubled the President was the area that had been chosen for his country by the British planners.
Angus Gavin, a British urban planner, was hired to oversee the development of the master plan for the city center.