Like his foe Rommel (and his predecessor Wavell and successor Montgomery), Auchinleck was subjected to constant political interference, having to weather a barrage of hectoring telegrams and instructions from Prime Minister Churchill throughout late 1941 and the spring and summer of 1942.
Seperti musuhnya Rommel (dan pendahulunya Wavell dan penggantinya Montgomery), Auchinleck menjadi sasaran intervensi politik konstan, harus cuaca rentetan hectoring telegram dan instruksi dari Perdana Menteri Churchill seluruh akhir 1941 dan musim semi dan musim panas 1942.