Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 31 "Alexander's Victory in Italy" (formerly titled "Alexander's Crowning Victory"), annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, Lt-General Sir Henry Pownall and Charles Wood.

Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 32 "The German Surrender", annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, Commodore [George] Gordon Allen, William Deakin, Charles Wood, Lt-General Sir Henry Pownall With notes from Commodore Allen to WSC, on the text of the chapter, suggesting greater emphasis on the victory at sea, Jan 1953, and on Russian Convoys, 1944, Jul 1951.

Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 33 "An Uneasy Interlude", annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, William Deakin, Charles Wood and Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall,.

Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 34 "The Chasm Opens", annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, William Deakin, Charles Wood and Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall,.

Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 35 "The End of the Coalition" (formerly titled "The General Election") annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall and Charles Wood .Also includes typescript copy of Clement Attlee's letter to WSC, 21 May 1945, rejecting the continuation of the Coalition until after the defeat of Japan.

Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 36 "A Fateful Decision" annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, William Deakin, Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall and Charles Wood.With maps showing the partition of Germany and Austria, July 1945.

Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 37 "The Defeat of Japan"", annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, Lt-General Sir Henry Pownall, Commodore [George] Gordon Allen and Charles Wood.With cutting from "The Times", 12 Jan 1945, obituary of Lt-General Herbert Lumsden, WSC's Special Representative with General Douglas MacArthur.

Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 39 "Potsdam: The Polish Frontiers", annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, William Deakin, Lt-General Sir Henry Pownall, Commodore [George] Gordon Allen, Lord Cherwell, Sir Norman Brook [later Lord Normanbrook] and Charles Wood.

Typescript and galley proofs of Preface and Contents Tables, annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly; Lt-General Sir Henry Pownall, Commodore [George] Gordon Allen.With notes from Pownall (2) to Kelly on maps for Vol. 6.

Correspondents include: H Aubrey Gentry [Director of Cassell and Company Ltd] (35); Anthony Eden [later Lord Avon, Foreign Secretary] (1); Edward Carter (1); Charles Eade (13); Sir Edward Marsh (8).

Lists of recipients of complimentary copies of "The Word Crisis", [mainly typescript, with handwritten annotations by WSC].

Typescripts of correspondence between WSC and Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher, 1911-1918.

Typescripts of correspondence between WSC and Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher, 1911-1915, with handwritten annotations by WSC.

Marked proofs of Chapter 7 "The North Sea Front", annotated by WSC.

Marked proofs of Chapter 16 "The Channel Ports", with handwritten drafts of three letters from WSC to Sir John French [later Lord Ypres], Oct 1914.

Preface to Volume I, 1911-1914 [typescript, with ms annotations by WSC].

Notes and materials from the outbreak of War to the end of Dec, 1914, including WSC's account of his first meeting with Lord Kitchener in 1898, and Kitchener's appointment as Secretary of State for War, 1914, Official Report on Antwerp Operations, Oct 1914 [printed]; extract from Official History of the Great War on Antwerp; letter from James Edmonds, Official Historian, attaching note on the Serbian Theatre of War, 1914; notes on Sir Julian Corbett's Official History of the War at Sea.

Proofs of Chapter 18 "The Climax", annotated by WSC and Lord Haig.

Proofs of Chapter 20 "The Unfought Campaign", annotated by WSC. See also CHAR 8/170/42-60.

Proofs of Chapter 23 "Victory", annotated by WSC and Lord Haig.

Correspondents include: representatives of Thornton Butterworth Limited, publishers, including Thornton Butterworth (20) on "Great Contemporaries" and overseas rights; representatives of Butler and Tanner Limited, printers, on "Great Contemporaries" (6).Also includes: account statements from Thornton Butterworth Limited and Butler and Tanner Limited; royalty statements from Butterworths; an addendum to the 1931 contract between Butterworths and WSC.