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(Untitled), 12 Apr 1942

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/73/91-92

Scope and Contents

Telegram from the President of the United States [Franklin Roosevelt] to Harry Hopkins [Special adviser and assistant to Roosevelt] reciting a message for WSC regarding the break-down of negotiations in India: comments on public opinion in the United States regarding India; asks that the departure of Sir Stafford Cripps [Lord Privy Seal] be postponed and negotiations resumed; suggests the creation of a Nationalist Government in India similar to the government of the United States under the Articles of Confederation.

Dates

  • Creation: 12 Apr 1942

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

T 564/2

Repository Details

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