Personal letters from LSA to AFA, 1938-01 - 1946-10
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
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
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Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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