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Personal letters from LSA to AFA, 1938-01 - 1946-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 6/3/53

Scope and Contents

Subjects include: LSA's visit to Rome [Italy], April 1938, particularly his meetings with Count Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister; LSA's own prospects, and those of John Amery and Julian Amery, during the war; a broadcast by LSA in German, December 1939; LSA's visit to Paris [France] in 1940, meeting John Amery and the bad start for the new government of Paul Reynaud; bombing raids near Chester [Cheshire]; difficulties with Winston Churchill [Prime Minister] interfering in Indian affairs, September 1942; LSA's visit to the Indian forces in Italy in 1944; climbing in Switzerland after the war.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938-01 - 1946-10

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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 390

Date information

DateText: There are no letters from May 1938-Sep 1939, or from December 1942-August 1944.

Finding aid date

2004-12-22 10:12:16.450000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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