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FREEDMAN, Lt Cdr Julian (1917-1987)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Freedman J

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

Title: FREEDMAN, Lt Cdr Julian (1917-1987)

Date(s): Created [1917-1919], 1939-1945, 1974

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s):

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in 1917; served in Fleet Air Arm, 1938-1946; died in 1987.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers relating to his service in the Fleet Air Arm, 1939-1945 and 1974, principally comprising aerial propaganda leaflets collected by Freedman. 'Annals of minds at war', an article on aerial propaganda by John Moorehead, from The Daily Telegraph, 8 Mar 1974. Three scripture pamphlets issued by the United States Army, namely Roman Catholic and Protestant editions of 'The Gospelaccording to St Matthew' and 'Psalms from the Jewish Holy Scriptures', 1943-1944. Notebook of Trooper T W Thorn, Surrey Yeomanry, containing a diary covering his service in Salonika, Jun 1917-Jan 1919. Notes on the history and use of grenades, and descriptions and drawings of different types of grenades, [1917-1919].

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Aerial propaganda leaflets are in German, French, Italian and Swedish, other papers are in English.

System of arrangement:

1 file

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 published in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Placed in the Centre by the family in 1983 and 1991.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 1997


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Catholicism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Diaries | Nonfiction | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Judaism | Ancient religions | Religions
Protestantism | Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
War | International conflicts
War propaganda | Propaganda | Persuasion | Communication process
Weapons | Military equipment | Equipment
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations
Primary documents

Personal names
Moorehead | John | fl 1974 | journalist
Thorn | T W | fl 1917-1919 | trooper

Corporate names
Fleet Air Arm
RN | Royal Navy x Royal Navy
US Army

Places
Salonika | Greece | Western Europe | Europe