Item STERN 2/5/62 - Note on a meeting, 19 Mar 1942, about a lack of technical expertise on the Anglo-American Commission and the Tank Board

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STERN 2/5/62

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Note on a meeting, 19 Mar 1942, about a lack of technical expertise on the Anglo-American Commission and the Tank Board

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  • 1942 Mar 19 (Creation)

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3pp

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Report by Stern of an interview with the Rt Hon Sir Andrew Rae Duncan, Minister of Supply and Sir William Edward Rootes, Chairman, Supply Council, Ministry of Supply, at which Stern expressed concern that there was no person on the Anglo-American Commission who had knowledge of heavy tanks and no person on the Tank Board who was a member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. 3pp

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

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