Record revealed
Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
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Correspondence with the War Office
Catalogue reference: CAB 127/82
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This record is about the Correspondence with the War Office dating from 1942 June - 1943 Nov. in the series Cabinet Office: Private Collections of Ministers' and Officials' Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CAB 127/82
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1942 June - 1943 Nov.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence with the War Office
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4057292/
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Series information
CAB 127
Cabinet Office: Private Collections of Ministers' and Officials' Papers
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