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Kenya: appointment of Brigadier Hinde to co-ordinate and direct operations against...
Catalogue reference: WO 216/560
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This record is about the Kenya: appointment of Brigadier Hinde to co-ordinate and direct operations against... dating from 1952 Dec.-1953 Jan. in the series War Office: Office of the Chief of the Imperial General Staff: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 216/560
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1952 Dec.-1953 Jan.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Kenya: appointment of Brigadier Hinde to co-ordinate and direct operations against Mau-Mau.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 46/6064
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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/C4409167/
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WO 216
War Office: Office of the Chief of the Imperial General Staff: Papers
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