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Misc: Announcement of war by Tsar Nicholas II, 1914


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 39

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

Title: Misc: Announcement of war by Tsar Nicholas II, 1914

Date(s): 1914

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia and Poland, Great Prince of Finland (1894-1917)

CONTEXT

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CONTENT

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Announcement, in Russian, by Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia and Poland, Great Prince of Finland (1894-1917), of Austria-Hungary's declaration of war upon Russia, as reported by the St Petersburg Telegraph Agency in the 'Astrakhan Leaflet', 21 Jul 1914 (3 Aug 1914). Translation into English included.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Russian and 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

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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 1991 by King's College Library

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Date(s) of descriptions: Nov 1999


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Diplomacy | Foreign relations | International relations
Journalists | Communication personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
War | International conflicts
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names
Nicholas II | 1894-1917 | Tsar of Russia

Corporate names
St Petersburg Telegraph Agency

Places
Austria | Western Europe | Europe
Finland | Northern Europe | Western Europe | Europe
Poland | Eastern Europe
Russia | Eastern Europe
Crimea x Krym