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(Untitled), 25 Aug 1941

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/42A/17

Scope and Contents

Telegram from British High Commissioner in South Africa [4th Lord Harlech, earlier William Ormsby-Gore] to WSC on behalf of General Jan Smuts [Prime Minister of South Africa] suggesting the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Middle East [Major-General Sir Alan Cunningham] attack the Germans in Africa before October.

Dates

  • Creation: 25 Aug 1941

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

T 511

Repository Details

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