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Speeches, articles and memoranda, 1942-01 - 1943-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/6/45

Scope and Contents

Reprints and texts of speeches, articles and Cabinet memoranda by LSA on subjects including: the India debate, on the suspension of self-government in provinces controlled by the Congress Party; India's position in relation to the Commonwealth and the world, particularly the United States; India's future; Conservatism and the future; the future of Parliament; the future of the Conservative Party; the intermediate horizon, on future strategy and home policy; Europe and the post-war settlement; planning and internationalism; co-ordination and planning during the war (with comments by 1st Lord Greene and Lieutenant-General Sir Gerald Ellison, on the lack of co-ordination between the Services); Empire policy on air transport; LSA's comments on the interim report of the Interdepartmental Committee on civil aviation; general reconstruction.

Also includes: text of the Atlantic Charter; print of a broadcast by the Prime Minister [Winston Churchill] on a four years' plan for Britain after the war; article by Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa, on the future of the Empire as a partner for the United States; resolution by Godrey Nicholson on Britain's responsibility towards India, passed at the Conservative Party Conference.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942-01 - 1943-07

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

2 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Box 331

Finding aid date

2004-01-14 15:07:10.733000+00:00

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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