UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS FROM THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE SA NAVAL FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

The first narrative of the South African Naval Forces during the Second World War was written by Cdr H.R. Gordon-Cumming, OBE for the Union War Histories Section in the Office of the Prime Minister and appears to have been completed in December 1950. A number of chapters from this work were included...

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Main Author:	W.M. Bisset
Format:	Article
Language:	Afrikaans
Published:	Stellenbosch University 2012-02-01
Series:	Scientia Militaria
Subjects:	South African Naval Forces Cdr H.R. Gordon-Cumming Union War Histories Section in the Office of the Prime Minister War In the Southern Oceans
Online Access:	http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/333

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spelling	doaj-14d4da6b027b4ddea95a1bfcdbcbbb342020-11-25T01:49:23ZafrStellenbosch UniversityScientia Militaria2224-00202012-02-0122110.5787/22-1-333UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS FROM THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE SA NAVAL FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARW.M. BissetThe first narrative of the South African Naval Forces during the Second World War was written by Cdr H.R. Gordon-Cumming, OBE for the Union War Histories Section in the Office of the Prime Minister and appears to have been completed in December 1950. A number of chapters from this work were included in War In the Southern Oceans 1939-45 which was published by Oxford University Press in 1961. In December 1967 a shortened version of Cdr Gordon-Cumming's narrative, which he entitled Brief History (Sea) was included in a book duplicated on a Roneo machine, A Short History of the SA Navy, compiled by Lt (now Cdre, Retired) A.P. Burgers for the SA Navy's Directorate of Personnel at Naval Headquarters.http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/333South African Naval ForcesCdr H.R. Gordon-CummingUnion War Histories Section in the Office of the Prime MinisterWar In the Southern Oceans
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title	UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS FROM THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE SA NAVAL FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
title_short	UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS FROM THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE SA NAVAL FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
title_full	UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS FROM THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE SA NAVAL FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
title_fullStr	UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS FROM THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE SA NAVAL FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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publisher	Stellenbosch University
series	Scientia Militaria
issn	2224-0020
publishDate	2012-02-01
description	The first narrative of the South African Naval Forces during the Second World War was written by Cdr H.R. Gordon-Cumming, OBE for the Union War Histories Section in the Office of the Prime Minister and appears to have been completed in December 1950. A number of chapters from this work were included in War In the Southern Oceans 1939-45 which was published by Oxford University Press in 1961. In December 1967 a shortened version of Cdr Gordon-Cumming's narrative, which he entitled Brief History (Sea) was included in a book duplicated on a Roneo machine, A Short History of the SA Navy, compiled by Lt (now Cdre, Retired) A.P. Burgers for the SA Navy's Directorate of Personnel at Naval Headquarters.
topic	South African Naval Forces Cdr H.R. Gordon-Cumming Union War Histories Section in the Office of the Prime Minister War In the Southern Oceans
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UNPUBLISHED CHAPTERS FROM THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE SA NAVAL FORCES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

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