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Despatches of the operations of the British Expeditionary Force, 1939 Sept.3-1940...
Catalogue reference: CAB 106/246
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This record is about the Despatches of the operations of the British Expeditionary Force, 1939 Sept.3-1940... dating from [1940] in the series War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Historical Section: Archivist and Librarian Files:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CAB 106/246
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1940]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Despatches of the operations of the British Expeditionary Force, 1939 Sept.3-1940 June 19; includes despatches by the Commander-in-Chief, General the Viscount Gort and Lieutenant-General Sir Alan F. Brooke (The War Office).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- AL 345
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- Open Document, Open Description
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CAB 106
War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Historical Section: Archivist and Librarian Files:...
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