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Public and Political: General: Political: correspondence and papers on Germany., Jun 1946 - Feb 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/40A-B

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Terence Garvey (Foreign Office); Robert Kempner, Deputy United States Chief of Counsel, International Military Trials, Nuremberg [Germany] on war crimes; Alexander Spearman; Lord Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton; 1st Lord Layton on talks with Konrad Adenauer [Federal Chancellor] and Kurt Schumacher [Socialist Leader]. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from secretary Chips Gemmell and William Deakin [WSC's literary assistant].Subjects covered by the file include: conditions in Germany; Soviet policy; the economic position; communist activity; rearmament.Also includes: papers on Germany becoming "a member of the British Empire"; copies of the United States opening statement in the case against various Nazi diplomats and Nazi documents on the liquidation of the Jews.

Dates

  • Creation: Jun 1946 - Feb 1951

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (2 files (340 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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