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(Untitled), 24 Apr 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 19/2C/308

Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain warning that present policies will cause trouble in Norway and asking about the burden of absolute responsibility for the Military Co-ordination Committee [manuscript draft; see CHAR 19/2C/301 for final version; CHAR 19/5/11 typescript draft] Original first paragraph: "Being anxious to sustain you to the best of my ability, I must warn you that you are approaching a head-on smash in Norway".

Dates

  • Creation: 24 Apr 1940

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Language of Materials

English

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Bibliography

Published: The Churchill War Papers I, p 1129 (part)

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