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Literary: The Second World War, Volume 3 "The Grand Alliance", Chapter 26 "Persia [Iran] and the Middle East"., Aug 1941 - Nov 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/227

Scope and Contents

Includes typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 26 entitled "Persia and the Middle East" (provisionally entitled "The Persian Campaign" and "Autumn Problems: Persia: the American Transports"). Annotated with notes and suggestions by various people including: WSC, Denis Kelly, William Deakin, Charles Wood, Sir Edward Marsh, Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall, 1st Lord Ismay, and ?1st Lord Alanbrooke [earlier Field Marshal Alan Brooke].Also includes notes from Kelly; sections of a chapter entitled "Success against the U Boats"; and a letter from Pownall with notes on Persian operations in August 1941.The majority of material in the file dates to 1948-9.

Dates

  • Creation: Aug 1941 - Nov 1949

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (252 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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