Subseries COOPER, F 3/5 - Correspondence, 1989-1990, relating to The Institute for Defense Procurement Studies

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COOPER, F 3/5

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Correspondence, 1989-1990, relating to The Institute for Defense Procurement Studies

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  • 1989 Jan - 1990 Oct (Creation)

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111pp

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Correspondence relating to the foundation of The Institute for Defense Procurement Studies, London, including the position of the Ministry of Defence regarding the Institute; the impact of the founding of the Centre for Defence Studies at King's College London, on the Institute; the provision of office space at Imperial College; the organisation of the inaugural lecture and concerns over the financial independence of the Institute. Correspondents include Richard J Astor, Deputy Director of the Institute for Defense Procurement Studies; James Moray Stewart, Deputy Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence; Dr David Thomas, Director of Industrial Liaison, Imperial College and François Heisbourg, Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies. 111pp.

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Existence and location of originals

The originals of the copy photographs of the Falklands War (Cooper 15/1/2) are held at the Imperial War Museum.

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