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Reference code
STERN 3/2
Title
Letter from Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt to Stern, 1944, about the overall failure of British tank production and the reliance on US tanks, World War Two
Date(s)
- 1944 Dec 28 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
4pp
Scope and content
Letter from Sir Eustace Henry William Tennyson d'Eyncourt to Stern, sending him good wishes for 1944 and regretting that British tank production had largely been a failure in 1940-1945 and that the UK had become reliant on US tanks despite initiating the weapon in 1915. 4pp
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Existence and location of originals
Originals of photocopied personal correspondence (Section 1/17) are at Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.