press cutting, press cutting
Accession Number
NAM.2004-09-158-1
Description
Collection of 38 pages of mounted newspaper cuttings collected by Mr Francis L Leeson, World War Two (1939-1945). Some of the cuttings relate to the Riom political show trials of French political figures and generals associated with the 1940 campaign by the Vichy regime, France, 1942. Others relate to the Operation IRONCLAD, the Allied invasion of Madagascar in 1942 and to El Alamein, 1942.
Campaigns
World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1940), World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)
Events
IRONCLAD, Operation, 19942 (World War Two, Madagascar 1939-1945), El Alamein, 2nd Battle of, 1942 (World War Two, North Africa 1940-1945)
Associated collection
