Special correspondence: Hore-Belisha, 1939-01 - 1950-02
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Leslie Hore-Belisha on subjects including: Hore-Belisha's failure to win a Parliamentary seat in the 1950 General Election and his regret that LSA was no longer in Government; the importance of a united Europe; LSA's fears that Winston Churchill would not know when to resign; Britain's place in Europe, particularly relations with France; balancing the power of the Soviet Union with a United States of Europe; LSA's achievements in India; Hore-Belisha being pushed out as Secretary of State for War.
Dates
- Creation: 1939-01 - 1950-02
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Box 240
Finding aid date
2004-08-31 16:55:46.577000+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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