War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate of Military Intelligence; Ministry of Defense
Extent and Medium
1 microfilm reel, 35 mm
Archival History
National Archives (Great Britain)
Acquisition
Cite British Public Record Office as holder of originals
Source of acquisition is the Public Record Office (National Archives of Great Britain). The Archives received the filmed collection via the International Program Division in Aug. 2002.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of military intelligence documents from the War Office related to the final days and death of Adolf Hitler, together with documents related to allegations that Hitler was still alive. Also contains documents from the War Office related to war crimes committed by German officers.
System of Arrangement
Organization is thematic. Contains selected files from British Public Records Office fond WO 3466 and WO 3787 through WO 3791
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: National Archives (Great Britain)
People
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
Corporate Bodies
- Great Britain. War Office
Subjects
- Suicide.
- Executive departments.
- Great Britain
- War crimes.
- War criminals.
- Wills.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Berlin (Germany)
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from British Public Record Office