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(Untitled), 10 Apr 1945

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/214/44-45

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "Personal and Top Secret" commenting on the prospect of mass starvation in German-occupied Holland [the Netherlands]; requesting Roosevelt join him in arranging, through the Swiss Government, for food and medical supplies to be sent from Sweden or areas under military control of the Allies; and proposing that the Germans are warned that they will be held responsible if they refuse these measures.

Dates

  • Creation: 10 Apr 1945

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown

Extent

2 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T 426/5

Repository Details

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