(Untitled), 17 Apr 1942
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/73/115-117
Scope and Contents
Telegram from the President of the United States [Franklin Roosevelt] to WSC regarding immediate British war needs: comments on United States Air Force suggestions for getting planes to India; questions the viability of a naval concentration in the Ceylon [later Sri Lanka] area using mixed forces and suggests that consideration be given to the temporary American replacement of British Home Fleet units.
Dates
- Creation: 17 Apr 1942
Conditions Governing Access
From the File:
Open
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Former / Other Reference
T 582/2
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk