(Untitled), 14 Jun 1942
Scope and Contents
Telegram from General Sir Archibald Wavell [Commander- in-Chief, India] to WSC marked "most immediate", "secret" and "personal" regarding possible offensive action in the Far East [see also CHAR 20/76/113-114]: comments on changes in the relative strengths of Japan and India over the last two months; comments on plans to recapture Burma [later Myanmar]; comments on the reluctance of Admiral Sir James Somerville [Commander-in-Chief, Eastern Fleet] to operate from Ceylon [later Sri Lanka] or the Bay of Bengal; comments on the need for training of troops.
Dates
- Creation: 14 Jun 1942
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Crown copyright
Extent
2 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Former / Other Reference
T 874/2
Bibliography
Repository Details
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