Item ISMAY 1/7/7 - Text of speech by Ismay at a Trafalgar Day dinner, Oct 1948, on the events of World War Two

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ISMAY 1/7/7

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Text of speech by Ismay at a Trafalgar Day dinner, Oct 1948, on the events of World War Two

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  • 1948 Oct 19 (Creation)

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11pp

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Speech by Ismay at Trafalgar day dinner relating to Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill; possibility of invasion of Britain in 1940; plans for evacuation of troops from Dunkirk France in Aug 1940; plans for evacuation of Allied troops from Crete, 1942; Chiefs of Staff committee; AF Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma; fishing and shooting. Typescript, 11pp

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