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

CAPPER, Cdr Douglas (1898-1979)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Capper D

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

Title: CAPPER, Cdr Douglas (1898-1979)

Date(s): Created 1945

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Capper | Douglas | 1898-1979 | Commander

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in 1898; served in Cabinet War Room, 1943-1945; died in 1979.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Official 'War Cabinet Chiefs of Staff Committee weekly résumé (No 297) of the naval, military and air situation from 0700 3rd May to 0700 10 May, COS (45) 101, 10 May 1945'.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Single item

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1981.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 1996


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Central government | Public administration | Government
War | International conflicts
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names
Capper | Douglas | 1898-1979 | Commander

Corporate names
British Army
RAF | Royal Air Force x Royal Air Force
RN | Royal Navy x Royal Navy
War Cabinet

Places