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Misc: Printed messages by FM Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, Commander in Chief, 21 Army Group, relating to the liberation of France and Belgium, 1944


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 63

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: Misc: Printed messages by FM Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, Commander in Chief, 21 Army Group, relating to the liberation of France and Belgium, 1944

Date(s): 1944

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): FM Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, Commander in Chief, 21 Army Group

CONTEXT

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CONTENT

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Copy of official printed message by Gen Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, Commander in Chief, 21 Army Group, to British troops relating to the establishment of an Allied bridgehead in France, 10 Jun 1944; copy of official message by FM Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, Commander in Chief, 21 Army Group, to British troops relating to the liberation of Belgium and France, 17 Sep 1944

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and available in hard copy in the Centre's reading room

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Presented to the Centre in 1996

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Date(s) of descriptions: Date of compilation: Nov 1999


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Occupied territories | Humanitarian law
Operation Overlord (1944) | Military operations | Military engineering
Other ranks | Armed forces | State security
Speeches | Literary forms and genres | Literature
War | International conflicts
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names
Montgomery | Bernard Law | 1887-1976 | 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein and Hindhead | Field Marshal x Montgomery of Alamein and Hindhead | 1st Viscount

Corporate names
British Army

Places
Belgium | Western Europe | Europe
France | Western Europe | Europe