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Gaulle, Charles de, General., 10/23/1943-10/23/1943

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 60
Identifier: 53953

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.

Dates

  • 10/23/1943-10/23/1943

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 carbon from Cornelius Van H. Engert to Gen. Charles de Gaulle regarding the French Archaeological Expedition in Afghanistan and the Vichy government's termination of its Free French chief, R. Ghirshman.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GAULLE, CHARLES DE, GENERAL - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

AFGHANISTAN (1943) - FRENCH ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

FRANCE LIBRE (1943) - AFGHAN ARCHAEOLOGISTS JOIN - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

VICHY (1943) - AFGHAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

GHIRSHMAN, R. - AFGHAN ARCHAEOLOGY & FRENCH POLITICS - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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