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Date(s)
- 1961 Jun - 1962 Jul (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2 files
Scope and content
Correspondence between Pyman and various friends and colleagues relating to invitations to functions and arrangements for visits, congratulatory letters on new appointments and responses to requests for references, including correspondence with Capt Basil Henry Liddell Hart together with papers by him entitled 'What would happen if war broke out?', 'Note on overseas bases', 'Note on the Baltic "gateway" problem' and Pyman's comments on these papers; correspondence with Gen Sir John Tredinnick Crocker. With extract from The Tablet, Dec 16 1961 of an article 'The defence of the Baltic, Denmark and the changes in NATO command' by Eugene Hinterhoff; papers relating to the Danish Gen Hans Ernst Peymann and Pyman's family connection with him including photographs of Peymann's grave. 2 files