(Untitled), 01 Apr 1942 - 30 Apr 1942
Scope and Contents
Prime Minister's printed personal minutes, April 1942.Includes texts of minutes from WSC (annotated with additional printed information) to: General Sir Hastings Ismay [Chief of Staff to the Minister of Defence]; members of the Cabinet and other government ministers; the Chiefs of Staff.Subjects covered by the minutes include: the Japanese threat to the Falkland Islands; discussion of operation "Ironclad" [code name for British occupation of Diego Suarez, Madagascar]; the British naval construction programme; tank production; operations against Japan in the Far East; army air requirements; overseeing SOE [Special Operations Executive] activities; coal mining; bombing offensives against Germany; armoured divisions; honours.
Dates
- Creation: 01 Apr 1942 - 30 Apr 1942
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Crown copyright
Extent
1 item(s) (1 18p)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Former / Other Reference
Original references: D 73/2 - D 90/2; S 4/2 - S 5/2; M 119/2 - M 153/2; C 11/2 - C 12/2
Subject
- Royal Navy (Organization)
- Army (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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