(Untitled), 16 Mar 1944
Scope and Contents
Minute from General Sir Hastings Ismay [Chief of Staff to the Minister of Defence] to WSC marked "Secret" stating that the opinion of President Roosevelt on the requirement for a detachment of the British Fleet in the Pacific should not be taken as final; but that the decision should be determined by the contribution which they could make to the strategy best calculated to bring about the early defeat of Japan. Annotated. Signed.
Dates
- Creation: 16 Mar 1944
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Extent
3 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
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