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'Tshombe': messages and correspondence exchanged between the Federal Prime Minister, the President of Katanga, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Salisbury (Harare) concerning developments in the Congo/Katanga, Sep 1961-Dec 1962

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Includes extracts from other related correspondence, memoranda, and reports by the Federal Intelligence and Security Bureau. Includes records and reports of meetings of:

  1. the Federal Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence with the President, and officials (18 Jan 1962)
  2. the Federal Prime Minister and Guatemalan representatives (Salisbury (Harare), 19 Jan 1962)
  3. the United Kingdom High Commissioner and the President (Salisbury (Harare), 30-31 Dec 1962)
  4. the President and K.D. Kaunda (6 Sep 1962)
  5. Captain Charles Waterhouse and M Cyrille Adoula, Prime Minister of the Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (Brussels, 26 Feb 1963)
  6. the Deputy Federal Prime Minister (Barrow), Norman Coates, and others regarding Tshombe's interests in Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) party politics (13 Jul 1963).

Dates

  • Creation: Sep 1961-Dec 1962

Extent

66 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Welensky Papers 260/6

Related Materials

See also MSS. Welensky Papers 231/14, 238/5, 389/8, 468/1-469/2, and 502/5.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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