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Vel.III P.773
3.
OP PRIORITY
29 APRIL 1945
Dateo 1773
- is AND
FROM: OPNAV
TO : ALUSNA, LONDON
2917092 NCR
RODENT LL
NUMBER 16, PERSONAL AND TOP SECRET, FROM THE PRESIDENT FOR THE
PRIME MINISTER.
Referring to Field Marshal Alexander's N.A.F. 934, I suggest
that announcement of the local surrender of German Armies in Italy to
combined Anglo-American forces be announced by Alexander at a time
that is in his opinion suitable and correct, and that the first
announcement be not made elsewhere.
PARA X If you agree, please give the necessary instructions
Alexander. SIGNED
MOROGE to MANAGAMA
TRUMAN
X
NN
Released from the White House Map Room
at 291709Z April 1945:
q.H.Sraham
F. H. GRAHAM,
ARIVIA
Captain, AGD.
the
TOR SECULT econct
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