Telegram from Alexander Kirk to Secrertary of State Edward Stettinius

DEPARTMENT INCOMING DIVISION OF OF CENTRAL SERVICES STATE TELEGRAM TELEGRAPH SECTION GAC-1135 Caserta This telegram must be closely paraphrased be- Dated June 11, 1945 fore being communicated to anyone. (OONPIDINTIAL) Rec'd 6:20 p.m. Secretary of State, DEGLASS.FIEL Washington. E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E) Dept. of State letter, Aug. 10, 1972 MOST IMMEDIATE B9NHT-HC, NARS Date 7.25.75 NIACT 2578, June 11, 9 p.m. Following is text of agreement signed at Caserta and this evening. !agreement between Chief of Staff to SAC MTO and Major GEN Carpentier representing the FR Chief of Staff for Natl Defense. One. The FR troops in NW Italy will be relieved by Anglo AMER Forces. This relief will be carried out progressively. The FR troops will commence to move out of NW Italy immediately. All FR troops and FR local GOVT officials will excent a.s set out at pgh six below be west of the 1939 Franco-TAL frontier by 10 July 1945. Two. The FR movement to the west of the 39 frontier will be completed in the areas stated by the dates shown below: (A) Strua de Delmonte Valley 20 June (B), Val d' Aosta 25 June (c) Susa Oulx Cesana 1 July (D) Tenda Ventimiglia 2 July. Three. Details of the relief of the FR forces and the establishment of AMG in these areas will be arranged between