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Alexander, Harold Rupert Leofric George, (1891-1969), 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Field Marshal
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| Surname: | Alexander |
| Forenames: | Harold Rupert Leofric George |
| Gender: | Male |
| Date: | 1891-1969 |
| Title: | 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis |
| History: | Field Marshal. Service in 1st World War followed by overseas & staff appts. Supervised evacuation of Dunkirk 1940. Fought in Burma Campaign & North Africa. Led campaigns in Tunisia, Sicily, Italy. C-in-C to Eisenhower. Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean. |
| Biography: | ODNB link for Alexander, Harold Rupert Leofric George (1891-1969) 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Field Marshal |
| References: | DNB; NCA Rules |
| Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P275586 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P145339 ) |
| Online related resources | Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander |
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1941-1946: War Office: Earl Alexander of Tunis, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre: Papers
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The National Archives, Kew
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WO 214
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1942-48: accounts of campaigns, corresp and papers rel to Brazil
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Library and Archives Canada
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MG27 IIIA1
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See General inventory manuscripts
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1941-45: corresp and papers
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The National Archives
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WO 214
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See Hazlehurst, Whitehead & Woodland, Guide to the papers of British cabinet ministers 1900-1964, 1996
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1942-45: corresp with Lord Alanbrooke
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King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
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KCLMA Brooke
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NRA 23116
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1944-54: corresp with Lord Cherwell
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Oxford University: Nuffield College Library
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CSAC 80.4.81
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NRA 16447
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1944-49: corresp with Sir Stafford Cripps
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The National Archives
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CAB127/118
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1933-67: corresp with Sir BH Liddell Hart
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King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
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KCLMA Liddell Hart B H
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NRA 19291
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1941-1957: corresp with Edward Seago
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Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
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ESEA
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