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Text of speech by Hamilton at address to parade of 29 Div veterans, Horse Guards Parade, London, after wreath-laying at the Cenotaph. 1p

Text of Hamilton's address introducing Sir Gerald (Hubert Edward Busson) du Maurier, appealing for Lady Barrington's Village Homes for Disabled Ex-servicemen. 4pp

Text of address to homeless ex-servicemen at their Christmas dinner at Lyons Corner House, Coventry Street, London, given by the Central Relief Committee, British Legion. 2pp

Text of an address by Liddell Hart to the World Affairs Council at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, entitled 'If you want peace, understand war'. With correspondence and press reports

Text of speech by Hamilton proposing a vote of thanks to Lt Gen Sir William George Shedden Dobbie, at a meeting of the Royal Empire Society to hear Dobbie's address, 'Malta in wartime'. 1p

Text of a lecture to the US Naval War College, entitled 'The objective in war-national object and military aim', with a copy of the talk in Naval War College Review, Vol V, No 4, Dec 1952 and a reprint in separate booklet form

Text of a lecture to the US National War College, entitled, 'Characteristics of a sound strategy', with a summary and related correspondence

Text of broadcast by Ismay for use in USA recorded 4 Apr 1952 relating to his early hesitation about North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), specifically that it would have a limited practical role, a fear which was dispelled in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Lisbon, Portugal, Feb 1951. Typescript, 2pp

Tribute by Kirke to Finnish Baron Carl Gustav Emil von Mannerheim. Typescript, 2pp

Text of a talk to the Forum Club entitled 'The collapse of the West in 1940-and its bearing on the present situation'

Text of a talk entitled 'NATO has 'got into a spin'', delivered to the Romney Street Group, a small luncheon group made up mostly of civil servants

Text of a talk by Liddell Hart to Michael (Eliot) Howard's seminar, 'French military ideas before the First World War', which was published as a contribution to A century of conflict, 1850-1950, Essays for A J P Taylor, edited by Martin Gilbert (London 1966)

Text of a talk to the BBC North Regional '51 Society, entitled, 'Britain's defence strategy in the Hydrogen Bomb age'

Text of an opening address for a Home Guard Intelligence Exercise, notably on the time factor in modern warfare

Text and preliminary notes for a talk to the Bedford Arts Club entitled 'Makers of recent history'

Talk on muscle to school teachers, July 1968.

Text of an appreciation by Liddell Hart for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, on the life and work of Gen Andrew McNaughton

Text and script of Liddell Hart's contribution to a BBC European Service General News programme called 'As I see it-East-West settlement No 6'. Liddell Hart's paper was entitled, 'The problem of a 'settlement' with Russia'. With cuttings from The Listener, 15 Nov 1951, and New York Times, 2 Dec 1951. Also a paper entitled 'Is disarmament possible?' published in _New Republic,_31 Dec 1951, which was very similar to the text for the BBC programme

Joyce. BBC TV [?] script. Similar to JOYCE/2/18 on Hedjaz campaign 1916-18; first and other meetings with Lawrence. Annotated by AW Lawrence and corrected. Typed carbon, 4pp

Text of a talk by Liddell Hart for a Radio diffusion francaise programme, entitled 'The British Army 1914-1918'