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(Untitled), 20 Jun 1943

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/113/65-67

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Marshal Joseph Stalin explaining the risks of attempting an invasion of Western Europe too soon, and pointing out how Allied success in Tunisia has affected Axis forces in the whole of the Mediterranean, therefore diverting German supplies from the Russian Front. WSC also asks for Stalin's view of the situation on the Russian Front and urges a meeting with himself and [Franklin Roosevelt], President of the United States.

Dates

  • Creation: 20 Jun 1943

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

3 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

T852/3

Repository Details

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