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Literary: "The Second World War", Volume 1, "The Gathering Storm": chapter 11 "[Adolf] Hitler Strikes [1936]": copy and provisional proofs., Jan 1947 - Jul 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/85

Scope and Contents

Includes typescript and galley proofs annotated with suggested corrections and amendments from various people including: WSC, [William] Deakin [literary assistant], "E M" [Sir Edward Marsh], "Gen P" [Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall], and [secretary Elizabeth Gilliatt].Also includes: file notes by WSC, [Denis Kelly, literary assistant], and ?[Lettice Marston, later Lettice Shillingford]; sections provisionally intended to feature in chapters entitled "The consequences of submission" and "The Darkening Scene"; cutting from WSC's "Step by Step" headed "Britain, Germany and Locarno [Switzerland]"; galley proofs of contemporary letters and speeches by WSC for incorporation into the chapter.

Dates

  • Creation: Jan 1947 - Jul 1949

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (155 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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