Citation: Illegible (1936) Importance of certain Pacific islands to HMG. No Publisher, usdc. (Unpublished)
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Abstract
Importance of certain Pacific islands to HMG. Details on investigation by HMS Leith and HMS Wellington, and discusses US intent on claiming sovereignty of Christmas Island.
Metadata
| Additional Information: | Department: UK; Creators: Illegible (UK Embassy Official to US); Recipients: J.G. Hibbert (UK Colonial Office Official); Writing format: Manuscript; |
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| Creators: | Illegible, and |
| Subjects: | Politics History Latin American Studies |
| Keywords: | Minutes, United of States of America, United Kingdom, *British Western Pacific Territories (British colony) [SOME ISLANDS UNDER DISPUTE BETWEEN UK AND USA], |
| Divisions: | Institute of Latin American Studies |
| Collections: | Atlantic Archive: UK-US Relations in an Age of Global War 1939-1945 |
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| References: | TNA Reference: CO 323/ 1402/ 2 - Sovereignty and strategic importance of Pacific islands: suitability as air bases; Project Record ID: A00001069; |