Secretariat files, 1938-1947.

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Secretariat files, 1938-1947.

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Files of the military secretariat of the Cabinet Office for the period when Churchill and Attlee combined the offices of prime minister and minister of defence. Subjects covered include weapons and munitions, shipping, scientific warfare, communications, and oil.

862 files.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Great Britain. Ministry of Defence

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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

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Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, on 30 November 1874. He was educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College at Sandhurst before joining the Army in 1895 and serving in India and Sudan. After leaving the Army in 1899, he worked as a war correspondent for the Morning Post and the following year was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Oldham. In 1904, Churchill decided to join the Liberal Party, and in 1906, was elected Liberal MP f...