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(Untitled), 19 Mar 1915 - 21 Mar 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/88/11

Scope and Contents

Telegram from Lord Kitchener to General Sir Ian Hamilton reiterating his view that the passage of the Dardanelles must be forced and that military operations on the Gallipoli peninsula must be carefully considered and carried through (19 Mar). Printed copy. Telegram from General Sir Ian Hamilton to Lord Kitchener reporting on his cruise along the western shore of the Gallipoli peninsula and stating his belief that the Dardanelles are less likely to be forced by ships alone than at one time seemed likely and that therefore the army's role will be larger than originally planned (19 Mar). Printed copy. Telegram from General Sir Ian Hamilton to Lord Kitchener on the moving of the French Division to Alexandria [Egypt]. Printed copy.

Dates

  • Creation: 19 Mar 1915 - 21 Mar 1915

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown

Extent

1 item(s) (1 3 pieces affixed to mounting sheet)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Bibliography

Published: Winston S Churchill : Companion Volume III, Part 1, p 710 (part)

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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