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(Untitled), 16 May 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/219/54-55

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander [later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] marked "Guard" and "Private and Confidential, Personal and Top Secret" expressing regret at the way Alexander's comments on troop morale have affected the American position in the dispute with Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] [over Venezia Guilia, Italy]; and asserting the need for a firm approach to the problem, indicating anxieties "about the general attitude of the Russians".

Dates

  • Creation: 16 May 1945

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown

Extent

2 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T 940/5

Bibliography

Published: Winston S Churchill VIII, p 16 (part)

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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