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(Untitled), 14 Dec 1941

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/46/119

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to [Alfred] Duff Cooper [Resident Cabinet Minister at Singapore for Far Eastern affairs, later 1st Lord Norwich] advising that Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall's appointment as Commander-in-Chief, Far East should not yet be announced; transfer of troops to Eastern theatre; German defeat at hands of Soviet Union.

Dates

  • Creation: 14 Dec 1941

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

T 996

Repository Details

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