Free French Forces Appeal records, 1940-1957
Free French Forces Appeal records, 1940-1957
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1940-1957
Call Numbers
MLMSS 2586 (Y 4918-Y 4919) , MLMSS 2586/Box 2X
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Language
- French
- English
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
2 cartons, 1 outsize box
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
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Physical Access Conditions
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Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Series 01: Correspondence, 1940-1957
Series 02: Papers, 1940-1949
Series 03: Minute books, 1944-1957
Series 04: Drawings and photographs, 1940-1957
Alternative Titles
Full title
Free French Forces Appeal records, 1940-1957
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 852847
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Albert Sourdin, Le Courrier Australien, 1973
Exhibited in
Administrative / Biographical history
The Free French Forces (also called Free French Forces Appeal or Forces françaises libres) were individuals or military units who joined "Free France" (la France libre), the resistance organisation founded by Charles de Gaulle after his appeal of 18th June 1940 in London. Its aim was to continue the struggle against the Axis powers.
It was creat...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 2586 (Y 4918-Y 4919) , MLMSS 2586/Box 2X
Record Identifier
1JkmZMrY
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Other Identifiers
Reference code
422955
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