Literary: The Second World War: Volume 6 "Triumph and Tragedy" Book 1 "The Tide of Victory", Chapter 17 "Counter Strike in the Ardennes"., Dec 1951 - Aug 1953
Scope and Contents
Typescript and galley proofs of Chapter 17 "Counter Strike in the Ardennes", originally titled "Paris: The Rundstedt Offensive", annotated with suggested amendments and corrections by various people including WSC, Denis Kelly, William Deakin, Lt-General Sir Henry Pownall Lord Ismay and Charles Wood.With cutting from the Daily Express - article "Hitler's Desperate Last Gamble" by Lt-General W Bedell Smith, Jun 1946, letter from General Pownall suggesting the insertion of a tribute to Field Marshal Sir John Dill, who died in Washington, Nov 1944; letter from N E Martin, Cabinet Office, to Kelly, on the call-up of an additional 250,000 men in 1944-45.
Dates
- Creation: Dec 1951 - Aug 1953
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 260 items)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Topical
Repository Details
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