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(Untitled), Feb 1945

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/235/7-11

Scope and Contents

Notes of the conversation at dinner at Livadia [Crimea, Soviet Union] on 4 February between WSC, President [Franklin Roosevelt] and Marshal Stalin on: the election in Britain following Hitler's defeat, the parliamentary delegation to the Soviet Union, the Atlantic Charter, various toasts, Stalin's nickname "Uncle Joe", the role of the Great Powers in the future peace of the world, German discipline, and Pearl Harbor [United States]. [prepared by the Foreign Office from interpreter Major Arthur Birse's notes; annotated by WSC and later by his literary assistant Denis Kelly at the time of the production of WSC's "Second World War"; folio 8 has been flagged "X"].

Dates

  • Creation: Feb 1945

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

5 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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