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Working papers for Section 5, relating to Northern Nigeria including article by Foulkes in the Royal Engineers Journal (1959), entitled 'The Anglo-French Boundary Commission, Niger to Lake Chad', and 'The Anglo-French Boundary Commission in Northern Nigeria, 1902-1904' by Lt Col G S McD Elliot in the Royal Engineers Journal (Jun 1905). 2 booklets, 16pp

The New World Order: an analysis and document collection of the principal texts in which the concept of the New World Order is described', a collection of texts with an analytical introduction, published by the United States Information Service of the American Embassy. The texts are: 'American leadership in a New World Order', address by Deputy National Security Advisor Robert Gates to the American Newspaper Publisher's Association, Vancouver, BC, May 7, 1991; President Bush's Address at Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama, April 13, 1991; 'The UN: world parliament of peace', address by President Bush before the United Nations General Assembly, New York, October 1, 1990; 'Individual choice and economic growth', Remarks by President Bush to the IMF-World Bank Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, September 25 1990; 'Toward a New World Order', address by President Bush before a Joint Session of Congress, Washington DC, Sept 11, 1990; 'Berlin speeches', Secretary of State James A Baker, including the texts of Baker's addresses to the Berlin Press Club, Dec 12 1989, and the Aspen Institute, Jun 18, 1991. 39pp.

Series of articles from The Sunday Times Magazine on the Western Desert campaign, second Battle of El Alamein and FM Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein's 1967 visit to El Alamein, 1967-1968, including article by Barrie (William Edward) Pitt entitled 'The great Benghazi handicap', 10 Sep 1967; 'The Battle of Alamein' by FM Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery, 24 Sep 1967. 1 file

Typescript and manuscript of articles by Liddell Hart on the windows of York Minster, published in the Yorkshire Post in aid of the restoration fund. 1 file

Booklet of three articles by Maj Gen A G L McNaughton 'The development of artillery in the great war', 'Counter battery work' and 'The capture of Valenciennes'.

Articles from the Royal Engineers Journal 'Chemical Warfare', by Capt S J M Auld, and 'The work of the Royal Engineers in the European War, 1914-1919' (anon) relating to the use of chemical warfare. 17pp

Articles relating to development of F16 lightweight fighter aircraft.

Review of The real war by Liddell Hart (Faber & Faber, London, 1931) in History, Jul 1931. With articles refering to various books by Liddell Hart, including Greater than Napoleon: Scipio Africanus (Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1926) in Trenton Times, Jan 1939, and Foch: man of Orleans (Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1931) in The Scotsman, Jun 1940. Notices in the press of the publication of various books by Liddell Hart, including The expanding war (Faber & Faber, London, 1942) in Country Life, The Bookseller and The Times Literary Supplement, Feb-Mar 1942. 1 file

Articles by Aston entitled 'The writing on the wall - Clauswitz and the Kaiser' relating to pre World War One German military theory; 'Brest-Litovzk Conference' and 'The Russian armistice' 2 versions of an article on the Russian peace treaty with Germany,1917; 'Winning the war by Amphibian' 2 versions of an article relating to the negative effects of pessimism in the armed forces; 'War saving in country districts'. 1 file

The Worm Turns', and 'Southern Loyalists', draft for and cutting from The Daily Telegraph relating to the murder of George Stone, also known as George Street, in Tipperary. 2p

Articles criticising Liddell Hart's views in various newspapers and journals, including on the territorial army in Army Quarterly, Jan 1931; on Liddell Hart's The British way in warfare (Faber & Faber, London, 1932) in Quarterly Review, Apr 1934; on Liddell Hart's articles in The Times on 'Defence or attack?' in Army Quarterly, Jan 1938; on snobbery in the army in News Review, Jan 1939; and on the imminent danger of an enemy break-through on the Western Front in 1918 in National Review, Apr 1941. 1 file

Papers relating to Christopher Montague Woodhouse's involvement in the 1953 Iranian military coup including essay on 'Iran 1950-1953' by Woodhouse, 16 Aug 1976; accounts of conversations between Woodhouse, Harold Macmillan and Robert Anthony Eden, 2 Dec, and Woodhouse and Harold Macmillan, 10 Dec 1954, on the Cold War and Persia; article 'Persia: the unclaimed legacy' by Woodhouse, Aug 1953; and extract from the Saturday Evening Post on the overthrow of Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh, 6 Nov 1954. 6 items

'The Sunday Times Magazine article, 23 April 1989'. File containing issue of The Sunday Times Magazine 23 Apr 1989, which published articles about the My Lai massacre by Kevin Sim and Michael Bilton, titled 'My Lai, the horrifying story of a massacre and the people who can't forget it'. Also contains typescript copy of article 'My Lai: anatomy of a massacre', Michael Bilton and Kevin Sim, and typescript copies of short biographical articles titled 'The killers' including Fred Widmer, Varnardo Simpson, Kenneth Hodges, 'The helicopter heroes' including Hugh Thompson and Lawrence Colburn, 'American eyewitnesses' including Harry Stanley, Michael Bernhardt and Robert Maples, 'The chaplain' Carl Creswell, 'The photographer' Ron Haeberle, 'The whistleblower' Ron Ridenhour, 'The chief prosecutor' Maj Gen Kenneth Hodgeson, and 'Vietnamese eyewitnesses' including Vo Thi Lien, Truong Muoi, Truong Thi Le, Sa Thi Quy, Pham Dung, Pham Thi Thuam, and Pham Thi Trinh.

Articles, short stories and lecture by Tom Wintringham written during and after the Spanish Civil War relating to the British Bn, International Brigade, including typescript article, 'Huesca', [Sep 1936]; notebook sent by Wintringham from Spain to Leslie Reade in New York, Jul 1937, containing manuscript stories on the International Brigade, World War One and Nazi Germany entitled 'Forgetty pill', 'Chica', 'Uncontrollable', 'Ingratitude', 'Not a war area' and 'Something to do'; typescript draft of 'The Forgetty Pill' [Nov 1937]; typescript notes taken from a book by P O'Donnell, An Irishman in Spain, 1937; typescript and manuscript draft chapters of unpublished account of Wintringham's experiences in the Spanish Civil War, beginning with his injury in the Battle of Jarama, entitled 'Some Life'; draft typescript article, 'Spain 1938'; [Jan 1938]; press cutting, 'What next in Spain?', 20 Feb 1938; draft typescript article, 'British Battalion in Spain' [Mar] 1938; draft typescript article, 'Front line schools', [1938]; transcript of lecture given by Wintringham, 'The Spanish war and military knowledge', [1938]; press cutting, 'The British Battalion, a fine record', Manchester Guardian, 13 Oct 1938; press cutting, 'Volunteers return', Manchester Guardian; draft typescript article, 'Remembering Madrigueras', for International Bde Association Bulletin , [1939]; draft typescript article, 'Jarama battle', for International Bde Association Bulletin, [1939]; article on the British Battalion of the International Brigade for the Daily Herald, [1939]; draft typescript article, 'International Brigade' for Voice of East London, [1939] and draft typescript article, 'Madrid', [1939]. 1 file

Articles on the removal of Leslie Hore-Belisha from his post as Secretary of State for War in the Sunday Chronicle, Sunday Express and various overseas journals

Articles arising from publication of Official history of the war, military operations 1916, Vol 1 (Macmillan and Co, London, 1932) by Brig Gen Sir James Edward Edmonds, with related correspondence in The Daily Telegraph; Sunday Express and English Review

Articles by Liddell Hart on disarmament including manuscripts and newspaper cuttings of articles telephoned to The Daily Telegraph from the Disarmament Conference, Geneva, Feb-Mar 1932; manuscript of a letter on disarmament to the Spanish Ambassador; action of the League of Nations on war between Japan and China. Montreal Daily Star, English Review, Journal de Genève, Desarmament, Daily Telegraph, Bossische Zeitung

Articles on defence of Australia published in The Sydney Morning Herald, West Australian, Brisbane Courier Mail and The Adelaide Advertiser

Strategy' and 'Grand strategy', articles by Liddell Hart

Typescript texts of lectures on artillery, delivered by Brooke to Senior Division, Staff College, Camberley, 1923. Subjects covered include artillery power, the organisation of artillery command, artillery intelligence, artillery in attack, counter battery work, super artillery and artillery in the defence. With related papers, notably photographs of railway guns, [1914-1918];'Super-heavy flat trajectory guns', English translation of part of German Army manual, 1917, issued by General Staff (Intelligence), General Headquarters, France, 1918; offprint of 'The long range gun', text of lecture by Maj John Francis Richard Norman Maitland-Addison, delivered at the Royal Artillery Institution, 1918, extracted from the Royal Artillery Journal, vol 45 no 4, [1918]; typescript copy of statement, 21 Jan 1919, by S M Cleave, Commander, 471 Siege Battery, on shelling of Douai, France, [1918]; typescript notes [by Brooke] on lectures on counterbattery tactics by Maj Penrose and Lt Col [Archibald Henry] Moberly, [1919-1923]; cutting on 'Big Bertha', German long-range gun, from The Times Engineering Supplement, Apr 1920; summary of lecture on artillery in the defence, adapted from earlier lectures, 1923-1924, and delivered by Brooke to Junior Division, Staff College, Camberley, 1925.