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FO Official meets with US Ambassador to the UK to ask if the US Embassies in Brussels, Berlin and Paris could help take care of the wounded British troops left behind at Dunkirk

Citation: Ronald, Nigel (1940) FO Official meets with US Ambassador to the UK to ask if the US Embassies in Brussels, Berlin and Paris could help take care of the wounded British troops left behind at Dunkirk. No Publisher. (Unpublished)

FO Official meets with US Ambassador to the UK to ask if the US Embassies in Brussels, Berlin and Paris could help take care of the wounded British troops left behind at Dunkirk. Ambassador also suggested that the psychological benefits of supplying the UK the Naval Destroyers now would be a good idea, and that he was concerned with the capacity of the French forces to fight.

Additional Information: Creators: Nigel Ronald (Head of Foreign Office General Department); Recipients: Philip Henry Kerr (UK Ambassador to US); Writing format: Print;
Creators: Ronald, Nigel and
Subjects: Politics
History
Latin American Studies
Keywords: Despatch, United Kingdom, France, United of States of America, Ireland,
Divisions: Institute of Latin American Studies
Collections: Atlantic Archive: UK-US Relations in an Age of Global War 1939-1945
Dates:
  • 31 May 1940 (completed)
References: TNA Reference: FO 115/ 3421 - War Assistance from U.S. (General); Project Record ID: A00001520; Related Record IDs: A00001521, A00001522, A00001523, A00001524, A00001526, A00001527, A00001528;

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