State Department Briefs Files, 1945–1953

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State Department Briefs Files, 1945–1953

1945-1953

The State Department Briefs Files series consists of summaries of confidential telegrams to the U.S. Department of State containing foreign developments as reported by State Department officials.

2 linear feet, 2 linear inches

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11676172

Harry S. Truman Library

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Kirkpatrick, Ivone, Sir, 1897-1964

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Ivone Kirkpatrick was born on 3 February 1897 in Wellington, India. He entered the diplomatic service in July 1919. During the Second World War Kirkpatrick was appointed Director of the Foreign Division of the Ministry of Information in April 1940; he became Controller of the European services of the BBC in October 1941. In June 1950, Kirkpatrick was appointed by King George VI as British High Commissioner for Germany. As one of the three joint sovereigns of western Germany, Kirkpatrick carried ...