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1984 Oct 2 - 1985 May 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1435
Defence (Celebration of 40th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 189
Any docs withheld? 5

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85 Mar 1 Fr Major Defence: Secretary General of the European Parliament letter to MT (Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day) [adoption of resolution] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Feb 8 Fr Major Defence: Tebbit PS letter to No.10 ("Souvenir Philatelic Cover to Commemorate VE Day") ["Post Office approval is required for the design of the hand cancellation stamps... In view of the sensitive nature of this event, the Post Office has asked this Department to suggest a form of words"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 9 Th Major Defence: UKE Bonn telegram 468 to FCO (1000Z) ("40th Anniversary of the End of the War in Europe") [report on President Weizsäcker's speech] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 6 Mo Major Defence: UKE Moscow telegram 649 to FCO (1400Z) ("Soviet Commemoration of VE Day: Messages") [coordination of the publication of MT & Gorbachev's goodwill messages] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 9 Th Major Defence: UKE Moscow telegram 678 to FCO (1415Z) ("Commemoration in the Soviet Union of the 40th Anniversary of VE Day: Ceremonies on 9th May") [report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 17 We Major Defence: UKE Washington telegram 1287 to FCO (2210Z) ("US/Soviet Realtions and VE Day Ceremonies in Moscow") [report of meeting between US/Soviet General's to discuss death of Major Nicholson; US representation] [declassified Dec 2014]