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VERNEY, Maj Gen Gerald Lloyd (1900-1957)

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Title VERNEY, Maj Gen Gerald Lloyd (1900-1957)
 
Creator Maj Peter V Verney
 
Subject Armed forces
Armoured forces
Armoured warfare
International conflicts
International relations
Maps
Military engineering
Military operations
Military organizations
Operation Bluecoat (1944)
Organizations
State security
Visual materials
War
Warfare
World wars (events)
World War Two (1939-1945)
Wars (events)
 
Description

Papers relating to role of 6 Guards Tank Brigade in Operation BLUECOAT, Normandy, Jul 1944; operations of 7 Armoured Division, Aug-Nov 1944, including capture of Ghent; 1 Guards Brigade, Feb 1944-May 1945, including Battle of River Po and situation reports, Northern Italy and Southern Austria; pamphlets, 1943-1946 including 21 Army Group reports; campaign maps, including Turkey, 1922-1923; France, Belgium, Holland and Germany, 1944 and Italy and Austria, 1945; working papers for unpublished typescript 'Airborne Forces'. Notes and draft papers of Maj Peter V Verney for Anzio 1944 An Unexpected Fury (Batsford, 1978) and planned publications on Marlborough's wars and 'The Gaiety and the Glory: the Irishman at War'.


 
Publisher Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
 
Date 2015-02-26
 
Type text
 
Format text/html
 
Identifier http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/vcdf/detail?coll_id=212&inst_id=21
 
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.