Catalogue description War Office: Department of the Permanent Under Secretary of State, C3 Branch: Memoranda on Historical Monographs

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Reference: WO 366
Title: War Office: Department of the Permanent Under Secretary of State, C3 Branch: Memoranda on Historical Monographs
Description:

This series contains papers relating to the production of studies of developments in military administration or equipment after the Second World War.

These papers cover the organisation and control of the overall programme as well as of the individual texts, including some which for various reasons were not completed.
Date: 1944-1963
Related material:

For the monographs to which these memoranda relate see WO 277
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

War Office, Department of the Permanent Under Secretary, 1924-1964
Physical description: 54 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Administrative / biographical background:

At the end of the Second World War, the War Office decided to produce a series of studies of the developments in particular areas of military administration or equipment of significance to the Army. These were intended to be authoritative sources based on contemporary records preserving the experience gained during the war.

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