(Untitled), 20 Nov 1944

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/175/53

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] marked "Private and Top Secret" stating that his confidence in Marshal Tito [Premier of Yugoslavia] has weakened; that agreements with the Soviet Union should not prevent the landing of British light forces in northern Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; that Tito will not be recognised as Head of the provisional Government of Yugoslavia at the present time.

Dates

Creation: 20 Nov 1944

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