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Major J. Wilkes: status of women displaced persons who marry British soldiers
Catalogue reference: FO 938/54
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1946
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Major J. Wilkes: status of women displaced persons who marry British soldiers
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Files CO 51/171
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Control Office for Germany and Austria and Foreign Office, German Section: Private...
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