Journals, 1919 - 1946
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/LKEN 1
Scope and Contents
Kennedy's journals were written during his career as diplomatic correspondent of "The Times" from 1919-42 and subsequently as diplomatic correspondent, European Division, with the BBC and give a fascinating insight into the events and personalities at the centre of affairs in Europe in the years between the Wars and during the Second World War. Inserted into the volumes are typescripts of interviews Kennedy conducted with Anthony Eden, Sir John Simon and with President Benes of Czechoslovakia amongst others.
See Gordon Martel (ed.) "The Times and appeasement : the journals of A.L. Kennedy, 1932-1939" (Camden, 5th ser., 16). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for the Royal Historical Society, 2000
See Gordon Martel (ed.) "The Times and appeasement : the journals of A.L. Kennedy, 1932-1939" (Camden, 5th ser., 16). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for the Royal Historical Society, 2000
Dates
- 1919 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
25 volume(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2004-06-07 15:05:45+00:00
Creator
- From the Fonds: Kennedy, Aubrey Leo, 1885 - 1965 (diplomatic correspondent) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk
