Reference code
IE CA CP/3/57
Title
Selection from papers found in the possession of Captain von Papen, late German military attaché at Washington, Falmouth
Date(s)
- 1916 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1, 35, [1] pp; facsimiles; printed
Name of creator
(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
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Scope and content
A copy of a ‘Selection from papers found in the possession of Captain [Franz] von Papen, late German military attaché at Washington, Falmouth, January 2 & 3, 1916’ (London: H. M. Stationery office, Harrison and sons, printers, 1916). Includes copies of letters, reports, cipher despatches, and memoranda detailing plans for sabotage operations against Allied shipping and infrastructure, including attempts to disrupt industrial production and transportation.
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The item is missing the title page. There is some light tearing to the edges of the pages.