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Reference code
KIRKE 7/1/12
Title
Text of a BBC Home Service broadcast by Kirke, 2 Jan 1941, on Italian campaigns in Greece, Abyssinia, Albania and Libya, bombing in Britain, and Allied shipping
Date(s)
- 1941 Jan 2 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
6pp
Scope and content
Text of broadcast by Kirke, BBC Home Service, 'War Commentary', relating to the invasion of Greece by Italy and the difficulties faced by the Italians in Abyssinia, Albania and Libya , German bombing campaign against Britain and the threats to Allied shipping. Typescript, 6pp
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Existence and location of originals
The original version of Kirke's autobiographical notes, an edited version of which was reproduced in _Army Quarterly and Defence Journal _of Oct 85 Jan 86 and Apr 86 is located at the Imperial War Museum, London, (Ref 84/14/1)