WHITE, Maj Gen Percival Napier (1901-1982)
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WHITE, Maj Gen Percival Napier (1901-1982)
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Armed forces
East West relations Higher science education International organizations International politics International relations Military doctrine Military engineering Military exercises Military organizations Nuclear warfare Organizations State security Warfare |
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Description |
Papers relating to his work at SHAPE, 1953-1955, dated 1953-1955 and 1957, comprising 'Some brief thoughts on problem of co-ordination of progress in study of the tactical use of the atom bomb', draft text by White, Sep 1953; draft of directive from Supreme Allied Commander Europe to Commanders-in-Chief concerning the future form of land battle in Europe, 1954; typescript notes on 'The philosophy of the future land/air battle' written by White for FM Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein and of Hindhead, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Jun 1955; unsigned typescript 'Notes for discussion between Marshal Juin and Field Marshal Montgomery' on 24 Aug 1955, relating to the organisation of NATO land forces; 'Memorandum on the economics of Western defence' by Montgomery, dated 1955; 'Organisation for war in modern times', text of lecture to Royal United Service Institution by Montgomery, 12 Oct 1955; texts of Montgomery's final addresses to staff of SHAPE exercises CPX 5 and CPX 7, mainly concerning international organisation for future war, 1955 and 1957. |
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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
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2000-07-24
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text
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text/html
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http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/vcdf/detail?coll_id=235&inst_id=21
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Rights |
Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form. 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. |
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