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MENAUL 6/1-84 Papers on the study and history of warfare, 1943-1987

MENAUL: 6/1 1978 Sep 15

The Times: 'The Battle of Britain that never was?' by H R Allen.

MENAUL: 6/2 1978 Sep 19

The Times letters to the editor: 'Legend and fact in the Battle of Britain', relating to 6/1.

MENAUL: 6/3 1975 Apr

3 pages from printers' proof 'Decisive Battles of Twentieth Century' relating to the Battle of El Alamein.

MENAUL: 6/4 1978 Jun 17

The Times Saturday Review: 'Power without glory', extract from 'Growing up on 'The Times' by Louis Heren.

MENAUL: 6/5 [1971-1978]

The Radio Times: 'The battle of the beams' article relating to BBC TV series The Secret War.

MENAUL: 6/6 [1971]

Magazine article: 'The war explosion' by Robin Clarke. Includes photographs and brief quotation from Menaul. 4 pages

MENAUL: 6/7 [1971]

Magazine article: 'The warfare state' by Robin Clarke. 4 pages

MENAUL: 6/8 [1971]

Magazine article: 'The deepest secret' by Robin Clarke. 4 pages

MENAUL: 6/9 [1971-1977]

Manuscript notes on British and German developments in electronic warfare during World War II.

MENAUL: 6/10 1977 Apr

Air Force Magazine: 'Conversations with Albert Speer' by Lt Gen I C Eaker, USAF (Ret) and Arthur G Metcalf.

MENAUL: 6/11 1984 Apr 29

Sunday Telegraph: '"Bomber" Harris. Why he was snubbed when the peace was won' by Dudley Saward.

MENAUL: 6/12 1984 May 6

Sunday Telegraph: 'The "Bomber" Harris story - 2: His 1000-plane gamble to smash Cologne' by Dudley Saward.

MENAUL: 6/13 1984 May 13

Sunday Telegraph: 'The "Bomber" Harris story - 3: Destruction of Dresden - Who gave the order?' by Dudley Saward.

MENAUL: 6/14 1984 May 20

Sunday Telegraph: 'The "Bomber" Harris story - 4: Troubles and rows with air staff chiefs' by Dudley Saward.

MENAUL: 6/15 1947 Sep

Air Ministry pamphlet 235: The Lees Knowles Lectures by MRAF the Lord Tedder: 'Air power in war'.

MENAUL: 6/16 1976 Dec

Air Force Magazine: 'The three victories of the bomber offensive' by MRAF Sir Arthur Harris (Ret).

MENAUL: 6/17 1984 Apr 7

The Times: obituary, 'MRAF Sir Arthur Harris, architect of strategic air offensive against Germany'.

MENAUL: 6/18 [1969 Jun]

Magazine article: 'How did D Day become V Day? 25 years later a new interpretation by Noble Frankland' and 'D-Day: the victory that nearly wasn't'.

MENAUL: 6/19 [1969]

Paper by Prof T E Jessop: 'The morality of pacifism and unilateralism'. (see also 8/42)

MENAUL: 6/20 [1969-1972]

Paper [by Menaul] 'War - the definition and morality of war'. 2 copies

MENAUL: 6/21 [1980-1987]

Paper: 'Freedom, the fruit of valour' by V Adm Sir Louis Le Bailly. (see also 8/46)

MENAUL: 6/22 [1970-1980]

Paper entitled 'The economics of war' marked as section or lecture 12.

MENAUL: 6/23 1979 Dec 12

Royal United Services Institute Journal: 'Defence and the changing scene' - The Fuller-Liddell Hart memorial lecture at RUSI by MRAF Sir Neil Cameron.

MENAUL: 6/24 1970 Dec-

NATO's Fifteen Nations: 'Extract

MENAUL: 1971 Jan

from the evolution of the philosophy of war' by Col Antonio Pelliccia (IAF). (see 8/41)

MENAUL: 6/25 1943

Carl von Clausewitz: Principles of war' translated from original German, edited by H W Gatzke (1943).

MENAUL: 6/26 1983 Dec 1

The Times: 'Master of the disciplines of war' - review by Charles Douglas-Home of Clausewitz: Philosopher of war by Raymond Aron.

MENAUL: 6/27 1942 Dec

'Role of the RAF in war and the strategical use of air power. Introduction' and Parts 1-7. Issued by the Air Ministry, London.

MENAUL: 6/28 1943 Jan

'Role of the RAF in war and the strategical use of air power. Part eight. Principles of war'. Issued by the Air Ministry, London.

MENAUL: 6/29 1943 Jun

'Role of the RAF in war and the strategical use of air power. Part twelve. The value of a centralized air force' issued by the Air Ministry, London.

MENAUL: 6/30 1945 Apr

'Four lectures on the history of the RAF. I: Development of aviation in England up to 1914'. Issued by the Air Ministry, London.

MENAUL: 6/31 1945 Apr

'Four lectures on the history of the RAF. II: British air power 1914-1918'. Issued by the Air Ministry, London.

MENAUL: 6/32 1945 Apr

'Four lectures on the history of the RAF. III: The Royal Air Force 1918-1939'. Issued by the Air Ministry, London.

MENAUL: 6/33 1945 Apr

'Four lectures on the history of the RAF. IV: The RAF in the Second World War'. Issued by the Air Ministry, London.

MENAUL: 6/34 1951 Jan 13

Reprint from Everybody's: 'Maginot mentality' by MRAF Viscount Trenchard.

MENAUL: 6/35 1978 Nov 11

The Times Saturday Review: 'A comfortless mythology' by John Terraine.

MENAUL: 6/36 1977 Jun 13

The Times: 'The battle of Arnhem: days of grief and glory' by Lt Gen Sir Brian Horrocks, Eversley Belfield and Maj Gen H Essame.

MENAUL: 6/37 1977 Apr 9

The Times Saturday Review: 'Democracy's dark hour' by John Terraine.

MENAUL: 6/38 1973

Adelphi Paper No 103: 'Force in modern societies: the military profession'.

MENAUL: 6/39 [1973-1974]

Royal United Services Institute Journal: 'Social war - the death of classicalism in contemporary strategic thought?' referring to Clausewitz, Liddell Hart and Chinese Strategy.

MENAUL: 6/40 1975 Dec-

NATO's Fifteen Nations: 'Clausewitz

MENAUL: 1976 Jan

and Soviet politico - military strategy' by Brig Gen Antonio Pelliccia, Italian Air Force.

MENAUL: 6/41 1970 Dec-

NATO's Fifteen Nations: 'Extract

MENAUL: 1971 Jan

from the evolution of the philosophy of war' by Col Antonio Pelliccia, Italian Air Force. (see 8/24)

MENAUL: 6/42 [1968]

'The new conflict' by Col R S N Mans relating to political/military problems of South East Asia and the need for changes in the approach to war.

MENAUL: 6/43 1969

From Encyclopaedia Britannica: 'Guerrilla warfare' by Robert B Asprey.

MENAUL: 6/44 1969

From Encyclopaedia Britannica: 'Jungle warfare' by Robert B Asprey.

MENAUL: 6/45 1968 Aug 31

The Times Saturday Review: 'Bridging the gaps' by Robert S McNamara former US Secretary of Defense relating to technological gap between America and Europe.

MENAUL: 6/46 [1971-1973]

British Army Review: 'Leadership in perspective' by Correlli Barnett.

MENAUL: 6/47 [1973]

Survival: 'Teaching strategy. An introductory questionnaire' by Kenneth Booth.

MENAUL: 6/48 [1973]

Royal United Services Institute Journal: 'The origins of strategic thought' by Col A J Trythall MA.

MENAUL: 6/49 [1973]

Survival book review: 'Stratégie pour demain: les problemes militaires de la guerre moderne' by André Beaufre, review by Gen Sir John Hackett in English.

MENAUL: 6/50 [1973]

Royal United Services Institute Journal: 'The "second wave": new directions in strategic studies' by Colin S Gray.

MENAUL: 6/51 [1972]

British Army Review: 'A glance at the future' by Gen Sir Walter Walker.

MENAUL: 6/52 [1971-1973]

British Army Review: 'Clausewitz on Ulster' by Capt T A Coutts-Britton.

MENAUL: 6/53 [1971]

Paper: 'The war explosion. Critique'.

MENAUL: 6/54 1971 May 24-25

St George's House, consultation meetings on 'Values in decision taking' for principals of national post experience staff colleges: Summary of discussion.

MENAUL: 6/55 1960 Nov 17

Magazine article: 'Strategy for the west. Parts 1 and 2 by MRAF Sir John Slessor.

MENAUL: 6/56 1969 May 31

The Times Saturday Review: 'Napoleon by Montgomery'.

MENAUL: 6/57 1969 Jun 7

The Times Saturday Review: 'Wellington by Montgomery'.

MENAUL: 6/58 1970 Jul 27

Paper by G I A D Draper: 'Defects and revision of the present law of combatancy'.

MENAUL: 6/59 [1970-1971]

Manuscript notes on the development of warfare with particular reference to air warfare.

MENAUL: 6/60 [1970-1971]

Paper: 'Pacifism'.

MENAUL: 6/61 1971 May 23

Letter to Menaul from B Gulliver relating to a Utopian society philosophy, mathematics.

MENAUL: 6/62 1971 Aug

British Army Review correspondence section: 'Von Clausewitz' letters from Maj Gen D W Fraser, Maj B A Clayton, Lt Col A J Trythall, with reply from Maj Davey.

MENAUL: 6/63 1971 May 3

Proofs for a series of articles entitled 'The war explosion' (annotated) with letter to Henry James, Press Secretary to Prime Minister, from Patrick Brangwyn, Daily Telegraph asking for comments.

MENAUL: 6/64 1971 May 6

Letter to Menaul from Patrick Brangwyn, Daily Telegraph features editor referring to Brangwyn's letter to Henry James, Press Secretary to Prime Minister and proofs of article (6/65-66).

MENAUL: 6/65 1976 Oct 31

Press release: 'The part the bombers played' by Lt Gen Ira C Eaker, USAF.

MENAUL: 6/66 1976 Nov 7

Press release: 'NATO defenders still undaunted' by Lt Gen Ira C Eaker, USAF.

MENAUL: 6/67 [1969-1976]

Diagram: connection between policy and strategy.

MENAUL: 6/68 1969 Aug 29

Binder containing army pamphlets: 'Land operations, Vol III. Counter revolutionary operations', MoD. [THIS FILE IS CLOSED].

MENAUL: 6/69 1981 Jun 21

Sunday Times: 'Barbarossa. The night Russia cannot forget' relating to Hitlers Operation Barbarossa 22 Jun 1941.

MENAUL: 6/70 1982

The Times: 'Why the general is refighting world war III' by Gen Sir John Hackett relating to his book The Third World War - the Untold Story.

MENAUL: 6/71 1984 Aug 11

The Times editorial : 'Keeping the lights on'.

MENAUL: 6/72 [1973-1984]

Magazine article: 'The strategies of speculation' by Correlli Barnett; 'Colonel Gubbins's secret army' and 'The village street as front line'.

MENAUL: 6/73 1973 Jul 17

Paper by Gp Capt G P Gleave CBE entitled 'La bataille d'Angleterre' (in French) published by Ecole Superieure de Guerre, Ecole d'Etat-Major.

MENAUL: 6/74 1976 Sep 15

The Times: 'Sixty years ago... the "monster" that changed the war on the western front' by C Lovelace.

MENAUL: 6/75 1979 Oct 12

Letter from Menaul defending strategic bombing campaigns of World War II.

MENAUL: 6/76 [1984-1987]

Galley of article by Menaul for Contemporary Review: 'Reflections on D-day 1944'.

MENAUL: 6/77 [1984-1987]

Paper by Menaul: 'Reflections on D-Day 1944'.

MENAUL: 6/78 [1978]

Paper by Menaul: 'Bomber command in World War II'.

MENAUL: 6/79 1947 Jan 16

RAF Staff College. No 35 staff course: Precis of a lecture on 'Leadership and morale' by ACM Sir Arthur Barratt.

MENAUL: 6/80 1946 Dec 19

RAF Staff College. No 35 staff course: 'History and development of the Royal Air Force' by AM Sir Robert Saundby, and 'Recommendations of the Smuts report, dated 17th Aug 1917, on air organisation and the direction of aerial operations'.

MENAUL: 6/81 [1983-1987]

Paper [by Menaul]: 'Conflict' (Annotated).

MENAUL: 6/82 [1983-1984]

The bomber offensive by A Verrier', book review, by Menaul.

MENAUL: 6/83 1984 May 24

Copy of a report by a publishing company on Joly's typescript: 'Why wars?.'

MENAUL: 6/84 1977 Feb 18

Paper: 'Two doctrines of war' by Clare Boothe Luce with covering letter to Lt Gen Ira C Eaker, US Strategic Institute.
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