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(Untitled), 01 Nov 1942 - 30 Nov 1942

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/67/9

Scope and Contents

Prime Minister's printed personal minutes, November 1942.Includes texts of minutes from WSC (annotated with additional printed information) to: Desmond Morton [Prime Minister's Personal Assistant]; Colonel Ian Jacob [Military Assistant Secretary to the War Cabinet]; members of the Cabinet and other government ministers; General Sir Hastings Ismay [Chief of Staff to the Minister of Defence]; the Chiefs of Staff; senior civil servants, including Sir Edward Bridges [Secretary to the War Cabinet] and Sir Alexander Cadogan [Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs]; General Noel Holmes [Director of Movements, War Office].Subjects covered by the minutes include: landing craft; presenting casualty figures; proposed operations against Germany in western Europe; the new anti-U-boat warfare committee; developing British airborne forces; potential changes in the Middle East Command and to the War Cabinet; developments in north Africa; British air forces in the southern Caucasus [Soviet Union]; honours.

Dates

  • Creation: 01 Nov 1942 - 30 Nov 1942

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

1 item(s) (1 20p)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Original references: DM 2/2; M 514/2 - M 563/2; S 21/2 - S 23/2; D 188/2 - D 208/2; C 35/2

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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