Office of the Historian

President Roosevelt to the British Prime Minister (Churchill)28

[Washington,] 4 October, 1943.

372. The following message has been received from U.J. and is forwarded for your information. Eisenhower has been informed.

“To approval by the United States and Great Britain of General Eisenhower’s proposal to keep secret for the present the provisions of the long term surrender document after it is signed by the Italian Government, I have no objection.”

Roosevelt
  1. Copy of telegram obtained from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N.Y.↩