(Untitled), 31 Oct 1942
Scope and Contents
Telegram from "Former Naval Person" [WSC] to President Roosevelt marked "personal and secret" in which he relays a message from [General Harold Alexander, later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Commander in Chief Middle East] with reports from the Western Desert that there is great satisfaction with Sherman [tanks] as the position of their guns permits them to be concealed and that they are successfully destroying enemy tanks at a range of 2,000 yards and that 105mm "S P" guns have also "done well". Typescript.
Dates
- Creation: 31 Oct 1942
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Crown
Extent
1 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Former / Other Reference
T 1403/2
Repository Details
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