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Edmund Ironside Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Edmund Ironside, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1940–19402 events1 places

Chronological biography

1940

Iron Ore Debate12 January 1940
Warfare / World War, 2nd · General · Chief of the Imperial General Staff · London

Ironside reviews the military implications of a possible Allied landing at Narvik to cut Germany's ore supply

Narvik Landing Plan12 January 1940
Warfare / World War, 2nd · General · Chief of Imperial General Staff · London

Examines military requirements for an Allied expedition toward Narvik.

Titles and roles

General · Chief of Imperial General Staff · General · Chief of the Imperial General Staff

Record provenance

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