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(Untitled), 02 May 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/74/99-100

Scope and Contents

Telegram from General Sir Archibald Wavell [Commander- in-Chief, India] to WSC complaining that he is not being kept sufficiently informed about decisions affecting India; comments on the inability of R class battleships to face the Japanese fleet; states that he was not consulted about "Ironclad" [codename for operation against Diego Suarez, Madagascar] and comments on the need for the 5th Division in India.

Dates

  • Creation: 02 May 1942

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Open

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T 672/2

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Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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