Letters received by Duff Cooper on his resignation from the Government in October 1938 after the Munich agreement, 1938 - 1939
Scope and Contents
Includes letter from Neville Chamberlain accepting his resignation (1 October 1938), and letters from Stanley Baldwin, Leslie Hore-Belisha, Hilaire Belloc, Robert Boothby, Winston Churchill, Noel Coward, "Bobbety" [Viscount Cranborne], Anthony Eden, Malcolm Macdonald, Harold Macmillan, Lord Louis Mountbatten, Lord Rothermere
Also include a small selection of letters from prominent Americans who had received copies of Duff Cooper's", The Second World War" (1939), including President Franklin D. Roosevelt, November 1939
Dates
- Creation: 1938 - 1939
Creator
- From the Fonds: Cooper, Alfred Duff, 1890 - 1954 (1st Viscount Norwich) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2005-08-09 15:37:50+00:00
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Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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