Record revealed
Report on the British Indian Army, 1943
This Second World War War Office document assessed the British Indian Army's battle readiness and made recommendations for its development.
Series
Ministry of Defence: Major Committees and Working Parties: Minutes and Papers
Catalogue reference: DEFE 10
What's it about?
DEFE 10
Minutes, memoranda and related papers of various committees and working parties set up to advise the Minister of Defence.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DEFE 10
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of Defence: Major Committees and Working Parties: Minutes and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1992
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes, memoranda and related papers of various committees and working parties set up to advise the Minister of Defence.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Records are arranged in alphabetical order of committee title within each transfer.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For Chiefs of Staff Committees and Sub-Committees minutes and memoranda see DEFE 8
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1320 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1983 Ministry of Defence
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5768/
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: DEFE
Records of the Ministry of Defence
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Ministry of Defence: Major Committees and Working Parties: Minutes and Papers
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