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(Untitled), 02 Nov 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/2/95-97

Scope and Contents

Letter from Admiral of the Fleet 1st Lord Fisher [Grand Hotel National, Lucerne, Switzerland] to WSC, on senior staff appointments, recommending Maurice Hankey [Assistant Secretary of the Committee of Imperial Defence] to be Secretary of the Committee: "He is Napoleonic"; also on warship design, reminding WSC that "Armour is Vision" and that there were only two types to concentrate on, "the smallest Big-ship and the Biggest Small-ship". [Typescript copy of CHAR 13/2/6-9].

Dates

  • Creation: 02 Nov 1911

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Lord Fisher

Extent

3 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Bibliography

Part published: Winston S Churchill : Companion Volume II, Part 2, pp.1318-20

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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