(Untitled), 12 Sep 1944
Scope and Contents
Telegram from WSC [Quebec, Canada] to Foreign Secretary [Anthony Eden, later 1st Lord Avon] marked "From: Octagon" and "Gunfire 76" and "Personal and Top Secret" repeating a paraphrase of a telegram from Averell Harriman [United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union] to Harry Hopkins [Special Adviser and Assistant to the President of the United States] expressing concern over growing Soviet intransigence giving examples including the Warsaw [Poland] uprising, the increasing influence of hard-liners, and possible future dangers if the Western Powers do not take a "firm stand", contrasting this with the friendly attitude of "90 percent of the Russian people" and other "favourable factors". [Copy].
Dates
- Creation: 12 Sep 1944
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Open
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Copyright: Some Crown copyright
Extent
2 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
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