Records, 1948-1950.

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Records, 1948-1950.

Included is correspondence and memoranda, 1948-1950, concerning plans for the plebiscite, the government of Kashmir, minorities in India and Pakistan, refugees in Kashmir, and other matters concerning the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, and the operation of the plebiscite. Principal correspondents include Eric Colban, Principal Secretary of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan (UNCIP), and Chester W. Nimitz. Also included are correspondence, clippings, reports, maps, photographs, press releases, and printed material concerning the India/Pakistan canal water problem, the United Nations Radio Communications Network, background information on India and Pakistan, and personnel matters of the plebiscite.

2 cubic ft. (1.6 linear ft.)

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...

United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan. Principal Secretary.

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United Nations Radio Communications Network.

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United Nations Plebiscite Administrator for Jammu and Kashmir.

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Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was the Plebiscite Administrator. From the description of Records, 1948-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155487560 ...

Colban, Eric.

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