Item STERN 2/4/116 - Notes on a meeting, 3 Sep 1940, about Stern's criticisms of the Tank Board and about a proposed amphibious tank

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STERN 2/4/116

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Notes on a meeting, 3 Sep 1940, about Stern's criticisms of the Tank Board and about a proposed amphibious tank

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  • 1940 Sep 3 (Creation)

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3pp

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Report by Stern of an interview with the Rt Hon Herbert Stanley Morrison, Minister of Supply, attended by Sir George Henry Gater, Secretary of the Ministry of Supply and Capt Geoffrey Duke Burton, Director General of Tanks and Transport, Ministry of Supply, at which they discussed Stern's criticism of the Tank Board, Stern's offer to head a Tank Research Department and the proposed design an amphibious tank. 3pp

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Originals of photocopied personal correspondence (Section 1/17) are at Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.

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