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Yugoslavia

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

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Letters from JA to Leo Amery, 1942-01 - 1948-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 3/1/8
Scope and Contents Subjects include: JA's idea for Balkan Federation; JA's frustration with his health and trying to find a new posting; the Cairo Conference, Nov 1943; trying to find a Parliamentary seat in partnership with Randolph Churchill; a visit to King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia; the situation in Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; joining the British mission in Albania; serving on the staff of General Carton de Wiart, Winston...
Dates: 1942-01 - 1948-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Letters from John Julius to Lady Diana from Beirut, 1957-06 - 1957-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC 1/6/2/25
Scope and Contents Letters sent while John Julius was on his way from Belgrade to take up his new post as Second Secretary at the British Embassy in Beirut [Lebanon] and from Beirut itself, on subjects including: disapproval of the new British Ambassador to Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia], Sir John Nicholls and his wife; the visit to Belgrade by Sir Laurence Olivier and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre company, with their production...
Dates: 1957-06 - 1957-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Letters from John Julius to Lady Diana from Belgrade, 1955-01 - 1955-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC 1/6/2/22
Scope and Contents

Letters sent while John Julius was working as Third Secretary at the British Embassy in Belgrade, on subjects including the visit to Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] by Nikita Khrushchev, Premier of the Soviet Union, June 1955.

Dates: 1955-01 - 1955-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Letters from John Julius to Lady Diana from Belgrade, 1956-01 - 1956-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC 1/6/2/23
Scope and Contents

Letters sent while John Julius was working as Third Secretary at the British Embassy in Belgrade [Yugoslavia, later Serbia] on subjects including the effect of the uprising in Hungary and the Suez Crisis. Also includes a copy of John Julius's official report on his tour of Macedonia [later North Macedonia] and the Kosmet autonomous region [later Kosovo], and postcards from various friends including [?] Patrick Leigh Fermor.

Dates: 1956-01 - 1956-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Letters from John Julius to Lady Diana from Belgrade, 1957-01 - 1957-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC 1/6/2/24
Scope and Contents

Letters sent while John Julius was working as Third Secretary at the British Embassy in Belgrade [Yugoslavia, now Serbia].

Dates: 1957-01 - 1957-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Letters of congratulation on Yugoslav broadcast, 1941-03 - 1941-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/6/8
Scope and Contents Letters on LSA's broadcast to the Yugoslav nation [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] (26 March) just prior to the fall of Yugoslavia's pro-German government, with correspondents including: Edward Shrapnell-Smith; Percy Groves, Political Intelligence Department, Foreign Office; 19th Lord Sempill; Sir Thomas Hohler; Sir Frank Fox; Geoffrey Harrison, Foreign Office; Domini, Lady Crosfield [Anglo-Hellenic League]; [Edward] George...
Dates: 1941-03 - 1941-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Material for article on Tito, 1948-06 - 1948-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 8/1/36
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Press cuttings on Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] and Bulgaria, correspondence on JA’s visit to Yugoslavia for the Daily Telegraph, a review of "Sons of the Eagle" by Queen Geraldine of Albania, a letter from Leo Amery to JA on the Balkan bloc, and text of an article on Tito by JA for the Birmingham Post..

Dates: 1948-06 - 1948-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Meetings with overseas leaders, 1983-11 - 1992-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/2/2
Scope and Contents Briefings, notes and correspondence on meetings, with individuals including: Milka Planinc, Prime Minister of Yugoslavia, Nov 1983, on human rights issues; Turgut Ozal, Prime Minister of Turkey, on human rights and Cyprus, Feb 1986; Mikhail Gorbachev, President of the Soviet Union, on economic issues, nuclear weapons, the development of the United Nations and Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; Hans-Dietrich Genscher,...
Dates: 1983-11 - 1992-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Miscellaneous, 1847 - 1995

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/105
Scope and Contents Includes: articles on free trade and the currency, 1847-57; offprint of an article on the history of London government; report on the polls and the 1970 election by Richard Rose, Professor of Politics, Strathclyde University; copies of immigration and nationality legislation, 1948-80; correspondence on immigration statistics with David Ennals, Secretary of State for Social Services and Jennifer Tanfield, Head of Statistical Section, House of Commons Library, with tables for the 1976...
Dates: 1847 - 1995
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Miscellaneous articles, 1947-01 - 1948-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/7/29
Scope and Contents Texts of papers by LSA on subjects including: the Commonwealth and European unity; the 1948 Commonwealth conference; Empire unity and world peace; common interests of the Commonwealth and the United States; a single world economics system, compared to regional or group economics; the Commonwealth as a world power; Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; the political situation in India; Conservatism and the Conservative...
Dates: 1947-01 - 1948-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Papers relating to the future of the Soviet Union, October 1982, 1982-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 1/10/42
Scope and Contents

Includes: press cutting of an interview with Milovan Djilas (Yugoslav dissident), in "Wall Street Journal", 20 October, forwarded by Lord (Hugh) Thomas of Swynnerton, 27 October 1982

Dates: 1982-10
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in March 2013 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Personal letters, 1958 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROBT 9/1
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Sir Harold Caccia, British Ambassador to the United States, on FR and 1st Lord Inchyra [earlier Frederick Hoyer Millar, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office] sorting out affairs in Berlin, and his view on the American contribution to the military situation in Germany; Dirk Stikker on becoming Secretary General of NATO and poor relations between the United States and Soviet Union; Sir Patrick Dean, Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office; 1st Lord...
Dates: 1958 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photograph album of HMS Glorious, 1938 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MISC 83/1
Scope and Contents

The photograph album belonged to Albert Neilly who served as Petty Officer in HMS Glorious.
Including photographs of Gibraltar; Malta; Alexandria, Giza and Cairo, Egypt; Crikvenica and Plitvicka Jezera, Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; Argostoli, Kefalonia, and Patras, Greece.

Dates: 1938 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Some material within the collection is closed to researchers.
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Public and political: British Council, 1938 - 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/GLLD 20
Scope and Contents

Diaries from Lloyd's tours for the Council, with correspondence and other papers.

Dates: 1938 - 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please cite as Churchill Archives Centre, The Papers of George Lloyd, 1st Baron Lloyd of Dolobran, GLLD
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SOE: political survey of Yugoslavia, 1940-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/1/20
Scope and Contents Annotated memoranda by JA ("A/H.A.") for 'D' Section [later the Special Operations Executive] on subjects including: the structure of the state, particularly the Government and Opposition parties, the Church, patriotic organisations and the army; developments in the political situation; the "coup d'etat project"; British policy on Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; intelligence contacts; the situation in Bulgaria. See...
Dates: 1940-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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SOE: Yugoslavia, 1941-02 - 1942-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/1/23
Scope and Contents

Memoranda by JA ("A/H.A.") and correspondence on policy in Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia], including a draft broadcast on Yugoslavia and a copy of the telegram from [? Sir Ronald Campbell, British Minister at Belgrade] ordering JA to leave the staff of the British Legation.

Dates: 1941-02 - 1942-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Soviet Union and Eastern Europe: personal minutes, 1973-06 - 1974-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/9/23
Scope and Contents

Minutes on subjects including: general policy towards the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe; discussions from JA's visit to Romania, Jun 1973; discussions from JA's visit to Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia], Sept 1973; discussions from JA's visit to Poland, Sept 1973; discussions from JA's visit to Hungary, Nov 1973.

Dates: 1973-06 - 1974-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Special correspondence: [Robert] Anthony Eden, 1937-02 - 1955-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/2/10
Scope and Contents Correspondence with Eden [later 1st Lord Avon] on subjects including: a pension paid to the Turkish Imperial Family; French attempts to bring about a Four-Power meeting on the future of Germany; developing Empire trade and the influence of GATT [general agreement on tariffs and trade]; LSA's views on the situation in Palestine; National Service; defence of the Suez Canal [Egypt] and the Sudan problem; keeping out of internal Yugoslav politics [Yugoslavia, later Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
Dates: 1937-02 - 1955-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Speeches, 1991-01 - 1991-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/23
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the Gospels and Hebrew Old Testament; the future of Ulster; Britain's place in Europe, including Parliamentary independence, free trade, the attitude of the United States to Europe, economic and monetary union, and defence policy and the balance of power in Europe; the peace-keeping role of the United Nations; the Middle East; Cambridgeshire churches; tribute to R A Butler; higher education and the role of universities; memorial...
Dates: 1991-01 - 1991-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Speeches, 1992-01 - 1992-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/24
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the future of Ulster; Britain and the European Community, including Parliamentary independence, Labour policy on Europe, economic results, interference in the internal affairs of other nations, including Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] and Bosnia [Bosnia and Herzegovina], and free trade; the General Election; the poetry of Horace; the role of the House of...
Dates: 1992-01 - 1992-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Speeches, 1993-01 - 1993-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/25
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the Gospels and the relationship between Church and State; Sir Robert Peel; Britain and the European Community, including relations with France, the balance of power in Europe, and the results of changing East-West relations; British policy on Northern Ireland; historical Anglo-Turkish relations (the Gallipoli Memorial Lecture); Anthony Trollope; interference in the internal affairs of other countries, particularly Bosnia [Bosnia and...
Dates: 1993-01 - 1993-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Speeches and articles, 1991-01 - 1994-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 7/1/75
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: the Gulf War; JA's visit to Albania, 1991; the future of le Cercle; JA's retirement as an MP; the war in Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; issues for the 1992 General Election; results of the Danish referendum on Europe; JA's memories of Sir Winston Churchill (the Crosby Kemper Lecture at Fulton, Missouri [United States], March 1994, see also AMEJ 7/1/77-78 and 10/149).

Dates: 1991-01 - 1994-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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"The new Jugoslavia in relation to the Soviet Union", 1944-05-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/RDCH 5/26
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Memorandum by RSC on Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia].

Dates: 1944-05-18
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. The catalogue includes details of some material in the collection which is currently too fragile to be produced and researchers should seek advice from Archives Centre staff about accessing this material.
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The Papers of Sir William Deakin

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DEAK
Scope and Contents

The collection largely comprises research papers, particularly about Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia] during the Second World War, 1950s-1990s. In addition, a small number of papers concern Deakin's work on "Marlborough: His Life and Times", mainly consisting of typed transcripts of letters and documents used in research, and on Churchill's history of the Second World War.

Dates: 1935 - 1999
Conditions Governing Access: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Tragedy of Yugoslavia, or How Things Should Not Have Been Done"

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/1/44
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Typescript account of the reasons for Yugoslavia's [now Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] defeat by Germany.

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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