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(Untitled), 01 May 1941

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/38/36

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean [Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham], on decision to use HMS Ark Royal, HMS Argus, HMS Furious and HMS Victorious to repeat operations "Winch" [codename for plan to reinforce Malta with aircraft] and "Dunlop"; need for protection of Crete [Greece], Malta and Libya and enforcement of operations "Tiger" [codename for plan to transport tanks on merchant ships through Mediterranean] and "Jaguar" [codename for plan to reinforce Malta with aircraft].

Dates

  • Creation: 01 May 1941

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T126

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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