Telegram from General Harold Alexander [later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Commander in Chief Middle East] to WSC marked "personal and most secret" commenting on the advance of the Eighth Army in Libya.

Telegram from President Roosevelt to WSC marked "personal and most secret" agreeing that the British and American representatives in Moscow [Soviet Union] should mark time in relation to "Velvet" [Codename for Anglo-American air force for Russian southern flank in the Caucasus] but stating that he does not wish to give them the authority to call the enterprise off.

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "personal and secret" agreeing with his telegram no. 227 [see CHAR 20/84/84].

Telegram from WSC to General Dwight D Eisenhower [Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] marked "most urgent personal and secret" commenting on the military and political situation in North Africa.

Telegram from WSC to General Harold Alexander [later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Commander in Chief Middle East] marked "most secret and personal": "I am sure you are watching them like a cat does a mouse. It is a great help to me in my work when you keep in touch.".

Telegram from WSC to General Jan Smuts [Prime Minister of South Africa] marked "most secret" thanking him for the kindness of his statement and commenting on the fighting in Tunisia.

Telegram from President Roosevelt to WSC marked "personal and most secret" reciting the text of his message to Peter Fraser [Prime Minister of New Zealand] thanking him for his decision to leave the New Zealand Division in the Middle East.

Telegram from Premier Stalin to WSC marked "personal and secret" welcoming the idea of a meeting between the Heads of Governments but regretting that he will not be able to leave the Soviet Union and asking for a reply about the establishment of a second front in Western Europe and commenting on military operations within the Soviet Union.

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "personal and most secret" reciting text of telegram of 6 Dec 1942 from Premier Stalin to WSC [see CHAR /20/84/91].

Telegram from Field Marshal Sir John Dill [Representative of the British Chiefs of Staff in Washington, United States] to WSC marked "personal" proposing "to go slow in selling this idea to Americans" and stating that "When we can get them to regard Round-Up [Codename for the invasion of France] as a probability next summer, the rest should be easy.".

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "most secret and personal" suggesting that they should send their representatives in Moscow [Soviet Union] the instructions proposed by the Combined Chiefs of Staff regarding "Velvet" [Codename for Anglo-American air force for Russian southern flank in the Caucasus] and reciting the proposed instructions which oppose Soviet proposals to send only aircraft or aircraft and crews.

Telegram from John Curtin [Prime Minister of Australia] to WSC marked "most secret and personal" regarding the return of the Australian 9th Division from the Middle East: Comments on the campaign in New Guinea [later Papua New Guinea and part of Indonesia] and its implications for Australian manpower; lists essential equipment which should be shipped back to Australia with the troops; comments on communication with President Roosevelt.

Telegram from President Roosevelt to WSC marked "personal and most secret" expressing his full agreement with WSC's telegram on the subject of "Velvet" [Codename for Anglo-american air force for Russian southern flank in the Caucasus] and confirming that the American representative in Moscow [Soviet Union] will be guided by the instructions contained therein [see CHAR 20/84/98].

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "personal and secret" expressing his concerns about conditions in French Morocco and Algeria, where an inability to exercise control over the local French authorities has led to a resurgence of Fascist activity, and suggesting that such "good friends" as Generals Emile Bethouard and Charles Mast are appointed to high military commands.

Telegram from WSC to Prime Minister of Australia [John Curtin] marked "most secret and personal" commenting on the arrangements to return the 9th Division to Australia from the Middle East and on plans to make two more aircraft carriers available in the Pacific.

Telegram from General Dwight D Eisenhower [Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] to WSC marked "urgent" thanking him for his message of 7 Dec and commenting on the latest situation in North Africa: States that Pierre Boisson [Vichy French Governor-General of West Africa] "lost a leg and his hearing to the Hun in nineteen eighteen and has no love for him whatsoever.".

Telegram from WSC to General Harold Alexander [later Lord Alexander of Tunis, Commander in Chief Middle East] marked "private and most secret" suggesting that he might give a friendly hint to General Bernard Montgomery [General Officer Commanding Eighth Army] about the disadvantages of his making confident statements about beating and out-witting Rommel before the battle has been fought.

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "personal and most secret" expressing pleasure at Roosevelt's plan to appoint a political representative for North Africa and stating that he would like to appoint someone to work with him and suggesting Harold Macmillan [later Lord Stockton].

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "most secret and personal" regarding the importance of holding Anglo-American discussions on the European Second Front in 1943 and stating that talks between the British, American and Soviet Staffs, whether at Moscow [Soviet Union] or Khartoum [Sudan] would not be useful.

Telegram from WSC to Premier Stalin marked "personal and most secret" explaining that he cannot answer Stalin's question about a second front in 1943 except jointly with President Roosevelt.

Telegram from WSC to General Dwight D Eisenhower [Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] marked "personal and secret" asking for information on the fighting strength of the battalions and batteries in the British 78th Division.

Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "most secret and personal" congratulating him on the West African announcement and expressing his gratitude to General Dwight D Eisenhower [Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean Theatre] for securing the release of internees.