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is NLT-217 DIT CR 7101 101451 10 MAY 1945 OPERATIONAL PRIORITY PERSONAL AND TOP SEGRET DECLASSIFIED by authority al State Dept its to NARS 8-10-12 NUMBER 32 NL memo to NLT 4-12-73 Initials TO: THE PRIME MINISTER 5. TROMAN 'NATIONAL AND FROM: THE PRESIDENT RECURDE = YOUR NUMBER 39. WE ARE VERY MUCH PLEASED WITH THE COMPLIMENTS TO AMERICAN COMMANDERS AND AMERICAN TROOPS EXPRESSED IN YOUR MESSAGE NUMBER 39. OUR FEELINGS IN REGARD TO THE BRITISH PARTICIPANTS IN THE CAMPAIGN ARE IDENTICAL WITH THOSE EXPRESSED BY YOU IN REGARD TO THE AMERICAN PARTICIPANTS. (SIGNED) TRUMAN. Gallman Ada stark