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KIRKE 7/1/37
Title
Text of a broadcast by Kirke, 15-17 Feb 1945, on Soviet Army progress, weather on the Western Front, and operations in Burma
Date(s)
- 1945 Feb 15 - 17 (Creation)
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3pp
Scope and content
Text of broadcast by Kirke, 'War Review' broadcast on the General Forces Programme, African, North American, General Overseas and Pacific Services relating to the success of the Russian winter offensive and the extent of their advance into Germany, problems with the weather on the Western Front, preparations for the Battle of Mandalay, Burma. Typescript, 3pp
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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)