Second World War (1939-1945)
Found in 2742 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 04 Nov 1944
Telegram from General Dwight Eisenhower [Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Force in Western Europe, United States Army] to WSC marked "Personal" stating that "all suitable arrangements" have been made for the Dutch Government in the 21st Army Group area.
(Untitled), 05 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 06 Nov 1944
Telegram from General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] to WSC marked "Private" stating that the Greek Brigade will be arriving in Greece over the course of the next month and that in political terms they are "generally trustworthy" [supporters of the Greek Government].
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1944
Telegram from WSC to General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] marked "Private and Top Secret" asking for British troops in Greece to be reinforced because of threat of Communist insurgency.
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1944
Telegram from WSC and Anthony Eden [later Lord Avon, Foreign Secretary] to Reginald Leeper [British Ambassador to Greece] marked "Top Secret" stating that they endorse British troops being used to support law and order; that George Papandreou [Prime Minister of Greece] should break the Communist monopoly on newspaper production; that Leeper should speak firmly to the Communists in government.
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 07 Nov 1944
Telegram from General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] to WSC marked "Strictly Personal" stating that Randolph Churchill is at a partisan base near Topusko [Yugoslavia, later Croatia] and is fit and well. Copy.
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1944
Telegram from WSC to General Dwight Eisenhower [Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Force in Western Europe, United States Army] marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that following his visit to Paris [France] he would like to visit Eisenhower at his Headquarters near Rheims [France] from 13 to 14 November.
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1944
Telegram from General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] to WSC marked "Private and Top Secret" giving details of forthcoming troop movements to Greece.
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 10 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 10 Nov 1944
Telegram from General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] to WSC marked "Private and Top Secret" reporting that the Greek Brigade has been well received in Athens [Greece].
(Untitled), 09 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 16 Nov 1944
Telegram from WSC to General Sir Henry Wilson [later 1st Lord Wilson, Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] marked "Personal and Top Secret" approving of his action in Greece.
(Untitled), 15 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 17 Nov 1944
Telegram from WSC to General Jean-Marie de Lattre de Tassigny [Commander French 1st Army] thanking him for showing WSC his troops in France. Copy.
(Untitled), 17 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 19 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 20 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 20 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 20 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 21 Nov 1944
Telegram from WSC to Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander [later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Commander of the Allied Armies in Italy] marked "Personal and Top Secret" expressing concern at the reorganisation of the 4th Queen's Own Hussars [of whom WSC is Colonel] as a "Carrier Regiment to lift infantry" and asking if it is possible to suspend this change.
(Untitled), 21 Nov 1944
(Untitled), 21 Nov 1944
Telegram from President Roosevelt to WSC marked "Top Secret and Personal" stating that he has been unsatisfied thus far with the administration of relief to liberated areas, especially Italy, and advocating replacing military with civilian personnel in the Allied Commission in Italy at the earliest date.