Bevin Papers, 1945-1951

 
Component identifier:
Subseries 443-517 (incomplete)
Extent:
24 items
Content Summary:
Subjects of material copied by AJCP include Imperial relations; United States bases in the Pacific; Australian participation in Indonesian negotiations; emigration to the Dominions; the mission of M.E. Dening to Australia, New Zealand and Canada (1947-1948); the visit of J.B. Chifley to Britain (1948); discussions with Chifley on Indonesia and Italian colonies; Commonwealth defence cooperation; initiatives of H.V. Evatt at the United Nations General Assembly; the Colombo Conference (1950); appointment of Lord Killearn as Special Commissioner for South East Asia; military operations in Indonesia; the Korean War; and the Japanese Peace Treaty. The correspondents include Lord Halifax, Peter Fraser, C.R. Attlee, Sir William Strang, Lord Killearn, Sir Oliver Franks and Percy Spender.

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Parent Terms of Access:
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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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