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German War Documents Project: Professor Chabod's Selection (M and C)
Catalogue reference: GFM 17
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GFM 17
Copies of files from the captured German Foreign Ministry Archives, filmed for the German War Documents Project, relating to the internal administration and policy of Italy and of the Papal States. These files were selected for filming by...
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GFM 17
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Title (The name of the record)
- German War Documents Project: Professor Chabod's Selection (M and C)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1869-1882
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Description (What the record is about)
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Copies of files from the captured German Foreign Ministry Archives, filmed for the German War Documents Project, relating to the internal administration and policy of Italy and of the Papal States. These files were selected for filming by Professor Chabod.
All but one of the reels are film copies of the material represented by paper prints.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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M and C
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Public Record(s)
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58 microform
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Available in microform only unless otherwise stated
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8577/
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