Second World War (1939-1945)
Found in 2737 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), Mar 1944
Map of Australasia marked "Most Secret" with Japanese supply routes and areas where the British and American Forces will operate if the British Fleet moves into the Pacific area indicated.
(Untitled), 29 Feb 1944
Copy of a government paper marked "Most Secret" entitled "Note by the Prime Minister and Minister of Defence" [WSC] on strategy for the war against Japan. Flagged: "G".
(Untitled), 01 Mar 1944
WSC's copy of a government paper for the Chiefs of Staff Committee of the War Cabinet marked "Most Secret" entitled "Strategy for the War against Japan" including report intended to clear up some misunderstandings in regard to the plan for the defeat of Japan; with appendices. Flagged: "F".
(Untitled), Mar 1944
Copy of a Government paper marked "Most Secret" entitled "Report by Brigadier Maclean on the Present Military and Political Situation in Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia], March 1944".
(Untitled), Apr 1944
Copy of a Government paper marked "Secret" entitled "Report by Major Randolph Churchill MP".
(Untitled), 01 Jun 1944
(Untitled), 01 Jun 1944 - 09 Jun 1944
(Untitled), 27 Jun 1944
Copy of Government paper marked "Secret" entitled "Memorandum by Major Randolph Churchill: a note on the political situation in Yugoslavia" and containing a skeleton draft of a speech for King Peter of Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia].
(Untitled), 27 Jun 1944
Copy of Government paper marked "Secret" entitled "Memorandum by Major Randolph Churchill: a note on the political situation in Yugoslavia" and containing a skeleton draft of a speech for King Peter of Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]. Annotated by WSC: "Foreign Secretary to see".
(Untitled), 06 Jun 1944
Letter from Gargantuan [Major John Henniker-Major, later 8th Lord Henniker, officer commanding the British submission in Serbia] reporting on the situation in Serbia and Bosnia [Bosnia and Herzegovina] [both Yugoslavia] and local opinion on the Monarchy.
(Untitled), 03 Dec 1944
Telegram from Sir Archibald Clark Kerr [British Ambassador in the Soviet Union] to WSC marked "Top Secret" giving the amendments made to WSC's last message to Marshal Stalin on air attacks on enemy forces in Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia].
(Untitled), 03 Dec 1944
Telegram from WSC to General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] and Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander [later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Commander of the Allied Armies in Italy] emphasising the importance of the situation in Greece and repeating the text of a telegram from Reginald Leeper [British Ambassador to Greece] objecting to the delay in replacing the 2nd Parachute Brigade.
(Untitled), 04 Dec 1944
Telegram from WSC to General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] and Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander [later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Commander of the Allied Armies in Italy] marked "Private and Top Secret" stressing that their first task is victory in Athens [Greece].
(Untitled), 03 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 04 Dec 1944
Telegram from General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart [Special Military Representative with Chiang Kai Shek, President of China] to WSC marked "For Prime Minister Only" stating that he agrees with Chiang Kai Shek's decision to withdraw three divisions from the Burmese front to try to hold Kunming [China]. Copy.
(Untitled), 04 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 05 Dec 1944
Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "Personal and Top Secret" endorsing the transfer of two Chinese divisions from the Burmese front to China to meet Japanese advances there, provided Allied forces are not weakened; and bombing plans in the Balkans.
(Untitled), 06 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 07 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 07 Dec 1944
(Untitled), 07 Dec 1944
Telegram from WSC to General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart [Special Military Representative with Chiang Kai Shek, President of China] marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that he does not oppose the withdrawal of the Chinese divisions from Burma [later Myanmar] to China and that the best way of doing so is being examined.
(Untitled), 08 Dec 1944
Telegram from Marshal Stalin to WSC marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that the Soviet General Staff have agreed to the new division of activities between the Soviet and Allied forces in Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia].
(Untitled), 09 Dec 1944
Telegram from General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] to WSC marked "Personal" suggesting that Marshal Tito's [Premier of Yugoslavia] assessment of the military situation in Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia] as contained in the last message from Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean [Liaison Officer with Tito] is over optimistic.
(Untitled), 10 Dec 1944
Telegram from WSC to Marshal Stalin marked "Personal and Top Secret" thanking him for his telegrams and stating that he will send him a further telegram on the Polish situation when he has consulted the Foreign Secretary [Anthony Eden, later Lord Avon]; that the Yugoslavian bomb-line is being redrawn by his military experts; and congratulating Stalin on the success of his Southern Armies.