(Untitled), 28 Oct 1944

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/173/127

Scope and Contents

Telegram from Anthony Eden [later Lord Avon, Foreign Secretary] in Athens [Greece] to WSC commenting on situation in Greece: stating that supply problems have improved; that he will be staying to talk to Sir David Waley [Principal Assistant Secretary, HM Treasury], along with Harold MacMillan [later Lord Stockton, British High Commissioner for Italy] and Lord Moyne [earlier Walter Guinness, Deputy Minister of State, Middle East]; that he intends to leave for Italy on 29 October; describing the uncertain political situation with regard to the Communists and the King; stating that George Papandreou [Prime Minister of Greece] is taking steps to establish a National Army.

Dates

Creation: 28 Oct 1944

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