"Divers press cuttings, historical reviews, etc."

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 GOW/1/36
  • Former Reference
      GB 133 box 6, folder 6.
  • Dates of Creation
      1953-1967
  • Physical Description
      60 pieces; 97 sheets.

Scope and Content

Folder containing press book reviews of publications on the Desert War, especially Auchinleck by John Connell Robertson and The Desert Generals by Correlli Barnett, and related correspondence in the press; miscellaneous press reports and features relating to the Desert War and its commanders.

In some cases a whole magazine has been retained for the sake of a small review.

Newspaper cuttings; typed drafts.