Item ISMAY 5/19 - Correspondence, 1930-1964, chiefly congratulatory and social, with correspondents beginning with 'S'

Correspondence, mostly congratulatory and social between Ismay and correspondents with surnames beginning with 'S' also including MRAF Sir John (Maitland) Salmond, 1963 denying that he was responsible for Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley's plans for the defence of Singapore in 1932; MRAF Sir John Cotesworth Slessor, 1964 relating to his talk at North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Defence College on nuclear weapons as a deterrent against USSR; text of talk, 1924 by Gen Sir William Joseph Slim, entitled 'What is courage?'; Sir Waldron Smithers, 1942 relating to Intelligence Officers and raiding parties; FM Jan Christian Smuts. 1942 relating to naval stores guards in South Africa, with letter from Ismay, 1950 recalling a speech by Smuts at Dover, Kent during World War Two; Charles M Spofford, 1957 paying tribute to Ismay's work for NATO. 1 file