British official histories of the Second World War

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The British official histories of the Second World War are an extensive, multi-volume, government-sponsored series providing an authoritative account of Britain’s military, strategic, and home-front activities during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf multi-volume historical work
official history series
aim to provide an authoritative account of Britain’s role in the Second World War
characteristic based on access to official documents and archives
subject to government clearance before publication
written by appointed official historians
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editorialControl Historical Branches of the armed services
Historical Section of the Cabinet Office
genre military history
official history
hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
surface form: British Intelligence in the Second World War

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surface form: Civil Defence (British official history)

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surface form: Grand Strategy (British official history)

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surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Civil Series

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surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Intelligence Series

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surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Medical Series

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surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Military Series

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surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom War Production Series

The Army Medical Services (British official history)
The Mediterranean and Middle East (British official history)
The Strategic Air Offensive Against Germany (British official history)
British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
surface form: The War Against Japan (British official history)

The War at Sea (British official history)
The War in France and Flanders (British official history)
British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
surface form: Victory in the West (British official history)

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surface form: War Production (British official history)
influenced post-war scholarship on British participation in World War II
language English
publisher His Majesty's Stationery Office
surface form: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
scope civil defence
economic warfare
home front
intelligence and special operations
logistics and supply
medical services
military operations
scientific and technical developments
strategic policy
sponsor UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
subject British grand strategy in World War II
British home front during World War II
British military history
World War II
surface form: Second World War
timePeriodCovered 1939–1945
usedAs reference work by historians and military professionals

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British Chiefs of Staff Committee documentedIn British official histories of the Second World War
Middle East theatre of World War II describedBySource British official histories of the Second World War
this entity surface form: British official history of the Second World War
Battle of Deir ez-Zor describedIn British official histories of the Second World War
this entity surface form: British official history of the Second World War
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Military Series
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Civil Series
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Medical Series
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom War Production Series
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: History of the Second World War: United Kingdom Intelligence Series
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Grand Strategy (British official history)
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Victory in the West (British official history)
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The War Against Japan (British official history)
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Civil Defence (British official history)
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: British Intelligence in the Second World War
British official histories of the Second World War hasPart British official histories of the Second World War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: War Production (British official history)
Harry Hinsley notableWork British official histories of the Second World War
this entity surface form: British Intelligence in the Second World War