Telegram from President Harry S. Truman to Prime Minister Winston Churchill
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OCR Page 1 of 3CR 5361
NLT-162
D/T 021433
AND
the us SERVICE received
2 JULY 1945
GOYERN HENT
PRIORITY
PERSONAL AND TOP SECRET
DECLASSIFIED by authority of
NUMBER 83
Coof W.I P.933
Initials Ac Date f. 7-73
TO:
THE PRIME MINISTER
FROM: THE PRESIDENT
AMBASSADOR HARRIMAN HAS I INFORMED ME AND I
CONCUR THAT THE NEW POLISH PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT
OF NATIONAL UNITY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN CONFOR-
MITY WITH THE CRIMEA DECISION. AS YOU KNOW, THE
NEW GOVERNMENT HAS ADDRESSED PARALLEL COMMUNICA-
TIONS TO US REQUESTING THAT WE ACCORD RECOGNITION.
ON THE BASIS OF THE ASSURANCES GIVEN BY THE
NEW GOVERNMENT AND ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF
AMBASSADOR HARRIMAN, I PLAN TO ACCORD RECOGNITION
TO THE NEW GOVERNMENT TO BECOME EFFECTIVE AT 7 PM
EASTERN WAR TIME ON JULY 3. I FEEL THAT NOW THE
MATTER HAS MOVED THIS FAR FORWARD ANY FURTHER
DELAY WOULD SERVE NO USEFUL PURPOSE AND MIGHT EVEN
PROVE EMBARRASSING TO BOTH OF US. I HOPE, THERE-
FORE, YOU WILL AGREE TO ACCORD RECOGNITION SIMUL-
TANEOUSLY WITH US.
Aam. Starts
(SIGNED) TRUMAN.
Mr. Gallman
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