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(Untitled), 11 Apr 1942 - 04 May 1942

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/52/30-73

Scope and Contents

Secret memorandum "Operations in Western Europe" from the President of the United States [Franklin Roosevelt] via Harry Hopkins [Special adviser and assistant to Roosevelt] to WSC proposing joint policy and invasion plans for 1942; circulated to Sir James Grigg, [Secretary of State for War], Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs [Lord Cranborne, later 5th Lord Salisbury], Foreign Secretary [Anthony Eden, later 1st Lord Avon], First Lord of the Admiralty [A V Alexander], and Secretary of State for Air [Sir Archibald Sinclair, later 1st Lord Thurso]; includes note by John Martin [Private Secretary to WSC] forwarding the memorandum to Sir James Grigg. [3 copies].

Dates

  • Creation: 11 Apr 1942 - 04 May 1942

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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