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Signed typewritten letter to Lieut.-Col. Sir Thomas Cecil Russell Moore by Hore-Belisha, Rt Hon Leslie - 1948

by Hore-Belisha, Rt Hon Leslie

Signed typewritten letter to Lieut.-Col. Sir Thomas Cecil Russell Moore by Hore-Belisha, Rt Hon Leslie - 1948

Signed typewritten letter to Lieut.-Col. Sir Thomas Cecil Russell Moore

by Hore-Belisha, Rt Hon Leslie

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Typewritten letter, 25cm x 20cm. 1pp. signed and addended in blue ink to Lieut.-Col. Sir Thomas Moore, C.B.E., M.P. 186 Piccadilly W1. On headed notepaper, dated 23rd January 1948. Regarding the Yugoslav Aid Committee, mentioning the Duchess of Atholl, Moore's son-in-law James Harrower and Moore's daughter Priscilla. Short fold split to edge.

Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha Liberal MP, Cabinet Minister, Secretary of State for War, dismissed in 1940, revealing widespread anti-Semitism in government. Oswald Mosely calling him a "Jewish Warmonger", Henry Pownall called him a "political jewboy". H.G. Wells named him in "The Shape of Things to Come" 1934 – prophetically it turned out. (Belisha Beacons were introduced by him)

Lieut. Col. Sir Thomas Cecil Russell Moore MP for Ayr 1925-1964. In the 1930's he publicly supported Adolf Hitler and the policies of Nazism.

The British Yugoslav Aid Committee under the chairmanship of the Duchess of Atholl, Sir Thomas Moore M.P.: Post Holocaust and Tito-Stalin split aid for Yugoslavia.

  • Seller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher s.n.
  • Place of Publication Picaddilly, London
  • Date Published 1948
  • Size 25cm x 20cm
  • Keywords Yugoslavia, Tito, Stalin
  • Size 25cm x 20cm