Desmond Morton may refer to: Desmond Morton (civil servant) (1891–1971), British military officer and government official Desmond Morton (historian) (1937–2019)...
262 bytes (56 words) - 18:28, 13 April 2024
Desmond Dillon Paul Morton OC CD FRSC (1937–2019) was a Canadian historian and political advisor who specialized in the history of the Canadian military...
13 KB (1,297 words) - 21:00, 20 April 2024
Major Sir Desmond Morton KCB CMG MC (13 November 1891 – 31 July 1971) was a British military officer and government official. Morton played an important...
6 KB (542 words) - 01:40, 8 January 2024
include playing Roy Slater in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, Desmond Morton in the HBO / BBC film The Gathering Storm (2002), and Lord Longford...
31 KB (3,036 words) - 20:00, 27 September 2024
Desmond Morton Code (16 November 1912 – 19 January 1980) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a construction...
2 KB (132 words) - 15:31, 7 November 2023
Morton, Desmond. Marching to Armageddon: Canadians and the Great War 1914–1919. Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys Publications, 1989. Morton, Desmond. When...
5 KB (747 words) - 23:19, 24 October 2023
probably by MI6, that she had stated, "I have my doubts as to whether [Desmond Morton] thought it was genuine but he treated it as if it was." In 2006, Bennett...
27 KB (3,442 words) - 18:31, 14 August 2024
Japanese singer-songwriter, record producer and former YouTube personality Desmond Morton, Canadian historian Yuriko Backes, diplomat and politician Mary Brown...
12 KB (1,232 words) - 06:48, 24 September 2024
Dean TNT Alec Baldwin Robert McNamara Path to War HBO Jim Broadbent Desmond Morton The Gathering Storm Don Cheadle Chuck Things Behind the Sun Showtime...
47 KB (503 words) - 21:51, 24 September 2024
removed on the spurious grounds of ill health in December 1943; historian Desmond Morton noted that McNaughton appeared very healthy when he returned to Canada...
66 KB (9,083 words) - 02:41, 18 September 2024
Big Day Robert Television short; also writer 2002 The Gathering Storm Desmond Morton Television film 2003 The Young Visiters Alfred Salteena And Starring...
20 KB (300 words) - 00:01, 15 September 2024
Minister he asked in September 1940 through his personal assistant Desmond Morton to see "all the ENIGMA messages" every day. Even in 1940 this was not...
14 KB (1,779 words) - 15:02, 21 September 2024
was especially keen to see raw intelligence and was supplied this by Desmond Morton during his period outside the government. When Churchill became Prime...
5 KB (434 words) - 19:41, 3 February 2022
schools. Desmond Morton argues that the League's efforts in favour of military training "failed miserably only months before the outbreak of war". Morton 1978...
3 KB (286 words) - 01:35, 27 September 2023
Trudeau's invocation of the War Measures Act, the Canadian historian Desmond Morton wrote: "It was unprecedented. On the basis of facts then and revealed...
50 KB (5,706 words) - 21:10, 4 August 2024
Churchill sought it from [Desmond] Morton and no doubt from others. Early in the life of the first National Government, Morton consulted Ramsay MacDonald...
17 KB (2,256 words) - 13:17, 31 December 2023
German industrial production, the Industrial Intelligence Center under Desmond Morton was founded in 1934 with a special mandate to study German aircraft...
117 KB (14,310 words) - 01:33, 27 September 2024
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981, TV Mini-Series) as Major Desmond Morton The Walls of Jericho (1981, TV Mini-Series) as Dr. George Balfour Doctor...
11 KB (1,149 words) - 06:53, 13 August 2024
in Colonial America. Bloomfield, Ont.: Museum Restoration Service. Desmond Morton (1985). A Military History of Canada. Edmonton: Hurtig, pp. 18-23. "Indigenous-French...
20 KB (2,328 words) - 01:39, 22 May 2024
discussed the idea with Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill's assistant Desmond Morton, and other British officials. In June 1940, French Prime Minister Paul...
20 KB (2,499 words) - 04:29, 12 September 2024
when George II's short-lived gothic "castellated palace" was built. Desmond Morton (1891–1971), soldier, intelligence officer and personal assistant to...
82 KB (7,708 words) - 17:41, 8 September 2024
Vanessa Redgrave as Clementine "Clemmie" Churchill Jim Broadbent as Desmond Morton Linus Roache as Ralph Wigram Lena Headey as Ava Wigram Derek Jacobi...
23 KB (1,189 words) - 22:31, 20 July 2024
Diplomacy of Captivity. (1990) Ferguson, The Pity of War. (1999) Ch 13 Desmond Morton, Silent Battle: Canadian Prisoners of War in Germany, 1914–1919. 1992...
131 KB (14,466 words) - 19:37, 25 September 2024
Troper. Who Speaks for Canada. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. 1998. With Desmond Morton. The Jews in Canada. Toronto: Oxford University Press. 1993. Edited...
5 KB (262 words) - 12:50, 23 August 2024
consciousness are few. Examples might include Michael Bliss, Donald Creighton, Desmond Morton, J. L. Granatstein, or Margaret MacMillan. In French Canada the influence...
7 KB (827 words) - 02:29, 22 April 2024
In 1924, Menzies was allegedly involved—alongside Sidney Reilly and Desmond Morton—in the forging of the Zinoviev letter. This forgery is considered to...
29 KB (2,461 words) - 04:38, 15 August 2024
daughter. Otter was the grandfather of Canadian Military historian Desmond Morton. Ribbon bar: Order of the Bath - Knight Commander Royal Victorian Order...
9 KB (774 words) - 18:12, 16 May 2024
decades. His students included John de Chastelain, Jack Granatstein, and Desmond Morton. Thanks in part to Stanley's efforts as RMC Dean of Arts, the Royal...
40 KB (4,615 words) - 22:24, 12 August 2024
knowledge and support of Vansittart. The original path was via Major Desmond Morton, but from early 1935, Wigram began to interact directly with Churchill...
14 KB (1,692 words) - 02:51, 26 September 2024
Bennett has published three monographs, Churchill's Man of Mystery: Desmond Morton and the World of Intelligence (2006), Six Moments of Crisis: Inside...
9 KB (557 words) - 06:13, 15 April 2022