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(Untitled), 19 Mar 1942

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/72/19

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to the President of the United States [Franklin Roosevelt] thanking him for sending a force including a new battleship to join the British Home Fleet; states that this will enable Britain to send a force including HMS Renown to Gibraltar; asks for sufficient warning before the United States will require the new battleships in the Pacific.

Dates

  • Creation: 19 Mar 1942

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T 415/2

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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