Second World War (WW2)

Press cuttings collected or written by Hardyman, mainly relating to Madagascar and Second World War. Includes topics and headlines such as: victory parade for the King's African Rifles (presentation of military medals to 3 men from the King's African Rifles by General Sir William Platt after the occ...

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Order number: PP MS 63, Hardyman, Box 66
Date(s) of creation: 1942
Level: File
Format: Archive           
Subjects:

collection SOAS Archive
id PP_MS_63.03.166
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with PP MS 63, Hardyman, Box 66
callnumber PP MS 63/03/166
callnumber_txt PP MS 63/03/166
callnumber-sort PP MS 63/03/166
prefix_number 166
scb_previous_numbers E2
title Second World War (WW2)
scb_date_creation 1942
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 8 folders
format Archive
description Press cuttings collected or written by Hardyman, mainly relating to Madagascar and Second World War. Includes topics and headlines such as: victory parade for the King's African Rifles (presentation of military medals to 3 men from the King's African Rifles by General Sir William Platt after the occupation of Tananarive by the British, Nov 1942); 'What Madagascar means to the Allies'; 'Madagascar: French through 300 years', 'South African [and East African] troops and airmen in action', 'British Troops Advance on Capital of Madagascar', 'A review of the taking of Majunga', 'British Advance on Antananarivo: South Africans' Share in Operations', and articles referring to history and culture of Madagascar and allied war efforts.
scb_access_status Open
scb_file_number 166
scb-callnumber-first Armed forces
African peoples
Soldiers
Parades
topic Armed forces
African peoples
Soldiers
Parades
topic_facet Armed forces
African peoples
Soldiers
Parades
hierarchy_top_id_raw PP MS 63
hierarchy_sequence PP_MS_63.0003.00166