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Text of a lecture to the Cambridge University Society for International Affairs entitled 'Britain's post-war situation-as affected by atomic and Soviet power'

Text of a lecture to the European Association, Lancaster University, entitled 'Britain, France, NATO-and the East'

Typescript of a lecture by Liddell Hart entitled 'Britain and Spain', and a copy of the lecture reprinted as a Liberal Party Pamphlet (London, 1938)

Text of a lecture to the PEN literary club entitled 'Biography and history'

Text of a lecture entitled 'Between the wars-military trends', reproduced as 'European Rearmament, 1919-1939. Too little and too late', in Purnell's History of the Second World War magazine series

Typed text of a lecture entitled 'Basic problems of European defence', with a distributed text for attendees at the Brighton Conference Association. The lecture was also presented to the Rhine-Ruhr Club, Düsseldorf, 25 Sep 1957. With related correspondence

Typescript lecture by Howell entitled, 'Balkans', given to students at Staff College, Camberley, Surrey, and Aldershot Command, discussing the history and foreign policies of Turkey, Albania, Bosnia, Greece and Serbia, and British response to possible war in the Balkans. 10pp. 2 copies

Text of lecture by Pyman to Royal United Service Institution on 'Armour in the land battle'. Typescript, 8pp

Text of lecture 'Air force organisation and some administrative problems in this theatre, part 2-some administrative problems in this theatre', given to Army officers (lecturer's name not supplied), outlining the difficulties of logistics in India for RAF supplies, services carried out by the Army for the RAF, the use of air transport for the Army, the evacuation of casualties, and air supply by the USAAF to China. 6pp

Text of lecture 'Air control' by the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff to the Officers of the Northern Command, India, Dec 1934, on use of air operations in border incursions, control of administered and unadministered territory and punitive missions; facilities required for effective air power including secure air bases, accurate topographical information and good intelligence services; principles of air control including evacuation of villages before bombing, minimum loss of life and property and constant propaganda; ethical justification of air control. 1 file

Text of a lecture by Liddell Hart entitled 'What does the public want from the historian?'. Also a paper by Liddell Hart entitled 'Biography and history', on the art of biography

Text of a lecture to the Staff and Command School, Israel, entitled 'Limited war', concerning possible war with the Soviet Union with reference to nuclear weapons

Text of a lecture to the Staff and Command School, Israel, entitled 'Organisation of forces for rapidity and flexibility of command and manoeuvre'

Text of a lecture to the Pakistan Society at Over-Seas House, chaired by FM Sir Claude Auckinleck, which was entitled, 'Strategic problems of central Asia', published in the Pakistan Society Bulletin, no. 20, Summer 1964

Typescript text of a lecture by Liddell Hart to the Liberal Summer School, Cambridge, entitled, 'Strategy and defence', with press notices. The lecture constituted Liddell Hart's contribution to the booklet 'Can the free world survive?', containing extracts from ten of the lectures delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Cambridge, Aug 1950, with an introduction by the Rt Hon Viscount Samuel. This lecture was also delivered by Liddell Hart at the Cambridge Special Course on 'Problems of Western Europe'

Text of a lecture to the Israeli Ministry of Defence entitled 'Basic problems of western defence'

Text of a lecture and notes for Area Conference in Kendal for regular army and Home Guard officers in Lancaster, Barrow and Carlisle Sub-Areas, entitled, 'Invasion possibilities, with special reference to intelligence problems', concerning possible invasion of the UK by Germany

Text of a lecture to officers of Northern Command, Israel, entitled 'The development and future of infantry'

Text of a lecture to the Barrow Home Guard entitled 'Lessons from Italy', on the seaborne invasion of Italy and the lessons of that experience, on the invasion of Normandy

Text of a lecture at the Pavilion, Keswick, on the writing of history and journalism during the war