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(Untitled), 07 May 1945

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/218/9

Scope and Contents

Telegram from President Harry Truman to WSC marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that he will announce [the] surrender [of Germany] at 9 am Washington [United States] time on 8 May as recommended by General Dwight Eisenhower [Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Force in Western Europe, United States Army].

Dates

  • Creation: 07 May 1945

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: US Government

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T 808/5

Geographic

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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