Soviet Union
Found in 671 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), [02] [Apr] [1945]
Press report from Duncan Hooper detailing CSC's reception in Moscow [Soviet Union].
(Untitled), 06 Apr 1945 - 07 Apr 1945
Pages from "Soviet Monitor": transcripts of radio bulletins from the Soviet Union issued by Tass Agency, including those entitled "Mrs Molotov's Tea Party to Mrs Churchill [CSC]", "Mrs Churchill at Soviet Red Cross", "Mrs Churchill thanked and decorated" and "'Leningrad - Holy City' says Mrs Churchill".
(Untitled), 06 Apr 1945 - 07 Apr 1945
Extracts from daily digest of world broadcasts regarding CSC's visit to Moscow [Soviet Union]. Carbon copy.
(Untitled), 06 Apr 1945 - 07 Apr 1945
Extracts from daily digest of world broadcasts regarding CSC's visit to Moscow [Soviet Union]. Carbon copy.
(Untitled), 15 Apr 1945
(Untitled), 10 May 1945
Letter from Frank Roberts [Counsellor] (British Embassy, Moscow [Soviet Union]) to John Martin [Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary] emphasising to WSC how successful CSC's visit to the Soviet Union has been: that she won admiration and affection from everyone she met; and that her presence there at that time has had a very beneficial effect on relations between the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Signed.
(Untitled), May 1945
An account by CSC of her visit to the Soviet Union.
(Untitled), 09 Jan 1945
(Untitled), 15 Jan 1945
Telegram from Marshal Stalin to WSC marked "Personal and Most Secret" stating that he met Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder [Deputy Supreme Commander under General Eisenhower] that day; that the mutual exchange of information was "sufficiently full"; and reporting that in spite of unfavourable weather the Soviet offensive is developing according to plan with the Germans being forced to retreat. Photocopy.
(Untitled), 01 Mar 1945 - 31 Mar 1945
(Untitled), 01 Apr 1945 - 30 Apr 1945
(Untitled), 01 May 1945 - 31 May 1945
(Untitled), 01 Jun 1945 - 23 Jul 1945
(Untitled), 29 Sep 1944
Telegram from WSC to Field Marshal Jan Smuts [Prime Minister of South Africa] marked "Personal and Secret" passing on message from President Roosevelt to WSC, agreeing with Smuts' view that the Soviet Union should be accepted as an equal member of the Great Powers [quotes in full CHAR /172/53].
(Untitled), 30 Sep 1944
Telegram from President Roosevelt to WSC marked "Personal and Top Secret" requesting the date of WSC's arrival in Moscow when it has been agreed; suggesting that Marshal Stalin is sensitive about Soviet assistance in the Far East being questioned; indicating that he will give further consideration to the problem of French Provisional Government following German expulsion. Copy.
(Untitled), 29 Sep 1944
Telegram from Marshal Stalin to WSC marked "Personal and Top Secret" wishing him and British forces every success; explaining where Soviet forces are fighting and their immediate plans.
(Untitled), 03 Oct 1944
Telegram from WSC to British Ambassador to the Soviet Union [Sir Archibold Clark Kerr] marked "Top Secret" stating that it will be necessary to establish a temporary Anglo-Russian Joint Flying Control Station at Simferopol [Soviet Union] to cover his visit and asking for arrangements to be made. Copy.
(Untitled), 29 Oct 1944
Telegram from Field Marshal Jan Smuts [Prime Minister of South Africa] to WSC expressing his views on the partition of Germany; stating that he is against large-scale territorial or population transfers; and indicating some fears as to the dominant position of the Soviet Union in post-war Europe.
(Untitled), 07 Nov 1944
Telegram from WSC to Marshal Stalin congratulating him on the anniversary of the foundation of the Soviet Union. Copy.
(Untitled), 04 Oct 1944
Telegram from Field Marshal Jan Smuts [Prime Minister of South Africa] to WSC marked "Personal and Secret" stating that he is pleased that President Roosevelt agrees that the Soviet Union should be accepted as an equal member of the Great Powers; commenting on problems over Poland and his disappointment at the failure at Arnhem [Netherlands].
(Untitled), 06 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 24 May 1945 - 25 May 1945
Typescript note from CSC to WSC informing him that Mr [Joseph] Davies had formerly been United States Ambassador to Moscow [Soviet Union] and had made that "somewhat trying film 'Mission to Moscow'". Initialled by CSC with annotation in hand of John Martin [Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary] that the film indicated Mr Davies had visited Chartwell [Kent] shortly before the war.
(Untitled), 11 May 1945
Letter from [Feodor] Gousev [Soviet Union Ambassador to Great Britain] to WSC forwarding a message from Marshal Stalin and expressing his personal congratulations and the hope of future co-operation between their countries. [translation; annotated by WSC].
(Untitled), 10 May 1945
Telegram from Marshal Stalin to WSC entitled "A message to the Armed Forces and the peoples of Great Britain from the peoples of the Soviet Union" sending his congratulations on victory over Germany and hoping for "friendly relations" between their two countries in the future. [Copy].
(Untitled), 08 Feb 1945
Minutes of the War Cabinet Chiefs of Staff Committee meeting in which various matters were discussed, including the defence of the Eastern Mediterranean, repatriation of POWs and civilians, co-operation with the Soviet Union, the South-East Asia theatre, strategic bombing, zones of occupation in Germany, and supplying Italy. [flagged "D"].