(Untitled), 23 Jul 1940
Scope and Contents
Telegram from WSC to the Duke of Windsor [earlier King Edward VIII and Edward, Prince of Wales] informing him that he will depart on 1st August by American export vessel for Bermuda and thence on the Canadian ship "Lady Somers" to Nassau [Bahamas], accompanied by his party including his servant Alastair Fletcher; "His Majesty's Government cannot agree to your Royal Highness landing in the United States at this juncture" [Draft annotated by WSC, with copy].
Dates
- Creation: 23 Jul 1940
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Open
Language of Materials
English
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