Item THOMPSON 1/4 - Letters from Thompson to Major General Sir Desmond Morton, 1958-1960, chiefly relating to Thompson's work as a writer

Letters from Thompson to Maj Sir Desmond John Falkiner Morton relating to his work as a writer and the accompanying financial difficulties, his publications, The pink house in Angel Street, the story of a family [an autobiography] (Dennis Dobson, London, 1954) Dieppe at Dawn (White Lion, London, 1956), The price of victory (Constable, London, 1960), The Yankee Marlborough (Allen & Unwin, London, 1963). Includes an account of a lunch with Maj Gen John Frederick Charles Fuller and a discussion of the events surrounding the First Battle of El Alamein, Jul 1942. 1 file.