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Pass issued to Harry Swift while a resident in Berlin during World War I
Title : Pass issued to Harry Swift while a resident in Berlin during World War I Pass issued to Harry Swift while a resident in Berlin during World War I View More Images
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Source : Swift, Harry Houghton, PRG 982/1/1
Date of creation : 1914
Format : Manuscript
Contributor : State Library catalogue
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The pass, written in German, issued to Harry Swift, an English resident living in Berlin in 1914. Passes were issued to 'all subjects of enemy states' by the Commandant of Berlin, von Boehn, General of Cavalry, and set out the rules to be followed by these residents. The pass is dated 23 November 1914and an English translation is provided.
Subjects
Period : 1914-1918
Place : Berlin, Germany
Further reading :

Winter, J. M. Capital cities at war: Paris, London, Berlin, 1914-1919 Cambridge [England]; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997

Kocka, Jurgen. Facing total war: German society, 1914-1918 Leamington Spa, Warwickshire: Berg, c1984

Gilbert, Martin. First World War London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1994
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