Comment by US Major General Smedley Butler, Mar 1939, on the value of democracy
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Comment from Maj Gen Smedley Butler, USA, on the value of democracy
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Comment by US Major General Smedley Butler, Mar 1939, on the value of democracy
Comment from Maj Gen Smedley Butler, USA, on the value of democracy
Comment on the competence of military commanders, World War One, [1960-1961]
Typescript copy of a reply by the late Bde Maj, 75 Infantry Bde to Leon Wolff, author of In Flanders Fields (Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1959), refuting his criticism of the conduct of military operations, and the mentality of the commanding officers. 6pp.
Comment (King's College London newsletter) 27, 1988
Commentary: 'Reagan vs the scientists: why the President is right about missile defense', 1984 Jan
Commentary: 'Reagan vs the scientists: why the President is right about missile defense'.
Commentary: 'The case against arms control' by Seymour Weiss, 1984 Nov
Commentary: 'The case against arms control' by Seymour Weiss.
Commentary: 'Why the Soviet Union thinks it could fight and win a nuclear war' by R Pipes, 1977 Jul
Commentary: 'Why the Soviet Union thinks it could fight and win a nuclear war' by R Pipes.
Comments by Brigadier General James Edmonds on draft text for Reputations - ten years after, [1928]
Comments by Brig Gen James Edward Edmonds on the draft of the essays for Reputations-ten years after by Liddell Hart, including correspondence with Edmonds and map entitled, 'Battles round Atlanta July-Sept 1864'. 1 file
Comments of Brig Gen James Edward Edmonds on the manuscript of The real war, a history of the world war 1914-1918 by Liddell Hart, with reply by Liddell Hart. 1 file
Comments by Col Alan Brooke, 1927, on Charrington's earlier writings on mechanisation
Part of CHARRINGTON, Brig Harold Vincent Spencer (1886-1965)
Letter to Charrington from Col Alan Francis Brooke, commenting upon the articles which formed the basis of Where Cavalry Stands Today (Hugh Rees, London, 1927) and the possibility of their publication influencing both the conservative and extremist sections of the army, with regard to the merits or otherwise of mechanisation. 6pp.
Comments by General Igglesia, Feb 1940, on articles by Liddell Hart
Some comments by Gen Igglesia on Liddell Hart articles 'Are the bombers coming'in The Sunday Express, 'The psychological war' in The Sunday Express and 'The Middle East'in The Evening Standard
Typed comments by Hamilton on the war diary of Capt Betham Wilkins Shuttleworth, Bde Maj of 32 Bde, 11 (Northern) Div, reporting operations of 32 Bde at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, 6-21 Aug 1915, including Hamilton's reasons for the lack of recognition of the brigade in his despatches, and his allegations of the inertia and poor staff work of 9 Corps HQ and 11 Div HQ. 10pp
Comments from John Rutherford Gordon, Director, Beaverbrook Newspapers Limited, on the creation of the Ministry of Supply, and the reaction of the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Neville Chamberlain, to the General Staff's opposition to the Polish Guarantee, 31 March 1939
Comments by Liddell Hart on a memorandum which Lt Gen Sir David (Graham Muschet) Campbell submitted to the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Gen George Francis Milne, on his appointment as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Aldershot, concerning the value of cavalry and infantry
Comments by Menaul on a report by Robert Sheffler: 'A proposed NATO force...', [1979]
Comments by Menaul on a paper by R Shreffler: 'A proposed NATO force based on the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons. 1: Methodology and guidelines, NATO central front'. (See 1/1/642)
Comments by Menaul on proposed changes to Countdown: Britain's strategic nuclear forces, [1979]
Countdown: Britain's Strategic Nuclear Forces: Menaul's comments to proposed amendments to manuscript. 2 copies
Countdown: Britain's Strategic Nuclear Forces: Menaul's comments on amended script.
Comments by Menaul on Senator Percy's proposal on SALT and NATO': manuscript notes, [1979]
Comments by Air Marshal Menaul of the Institute for the Study of Conflict, London, on Senator Percy's proposal on SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) and NATO': manuscript notes.
Comments by Queen Victoria, 1896, on statements by Field Marshal Lord Wolseley about Indian troops
Observations by the Queen on Wolseley's public remarks about Indian troops. [Incomplete] Copy Manuscript, 4pp
Countdown: Britain's Strategic Nuclear Forces: publishers comments on Menaul's reaction to editorial advisor's report. (See 8/10,12)
Comments on a draft report on RUSI by Admiral Sir Edward Ashmore, 1971
Royal United Services Institute: 'Director General's comments on Admiral Sir Edward Ashmore's draft report on the RUSI'.