Correspondents include: [Alfred] Duff Cooper [British Ambassador to France, later 1st Lord Norwich] writing to Robert Boothby on Boothby's views [in his book "I Fight to Live"] of David Lloyd George and Sir Charles Mendl [former Press Attaché at the British Embassy, Paris] particularly on whether Ambassadors ever took Mendl's advice; Sir Horace Wilson [former Head of the Civil Service] on a meeting which he was said to have had with the German official Helmut Wohltat in 1939; Lewis Namier [Professor of Modern History, University of Manchester] on a footnote about the Sudeten German politician Konrad Henlein; Sir Laurence Collier on anti-Soviet attitudes in the Cabinet in the 1930s; Sir Alexander Cadogan [former Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs] on his communications with Sir Horace Wilson; Frank Ashton-Gwatkin, writing to his mother from Czechoslovakia [later Czech Republic and Slovakia], 1938. Also includes: copies of anti-war posters from 1914; extracts from Boothby and Sir Robert Vansittart [Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs] on avoiding war and relations with Germany; a British Union of Fascists pamphlet, on the British Union and the Jews; copy of an article from the Anglo-German Review on Lawrence of Arabia and Germany by Henry Williamson, 1937.