Foreign Relations of the United States, The Conferences at Washington, 1941–1942, and Casablanca, 1943

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Foreign Relations of the United States, The Conferences at Washington, 1941–1942, and Casablanca, 1943

Editors:

Fredrick Aandahl
William M. Franklin
William Slany

United States Government Printing Office

Washington

1958

Preface
List of Illustrations
Introduction
List of Abbreviations, Symbols, and Code Names
List of Papers
I. The First Washington Conference (Documents 1–258)
- 1. Pre-Conference Papers (Documents 1–42)
- 2. Proceedings of the Conference: (Documents 43–113)
  - Monday, December 22, 1941 (Documents 44–45)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, evening (Document 44)
    - Arnold–Portal meeting, evening (Document 45)
  - Tuesday, December 23, 1941 (Documents 46–50)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, forenoon (Document 46)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their military advisers, 4:45 p.m. (Documents 47–48)
    - Dinner party of the American and British military leaders, 7:30 p.m. (Document 49)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill dinner meeting, evening (Document 50)
  - Wednesday, December 24, 1941 (Documents 51–53)
    - Stimson–Churchill meeting, morning (Document 51)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 10:30 a.m. (Document 52)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, 6 p.m. (Document 53)
  - Thursday, December 25, 1941 (Documents 54–55)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 4 p.m. (Document 54)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt with his military advisers, 5:30 p.m. (Document 55)
  - Friday, December 26, 1941 (Documents 56–62)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 3 p.m. (Document 56)
    - Roosevelt–Beaverbrook meeting, 3:30 p.m. (Document 57)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their military advisers, 4:30 p.m. (Documents 58–59)
    - Hull–Mackenzie King meeting, afternoon (Document 60)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Mackenzie King meeting, late afternoon (Document 61)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill dinner meeting, evening (Document 62)
  - Saturday, December 27, 1941 (Documents 63–72)
    - Churchill–Marshall meeting, forenoon (Document 63)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt with certain military advisers, 10 a.m. (Document 64)
    - Hull–Mackenzie King meeting, forenoon (Document 65)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Litvinov luncheon meeting, 1 p.m. (Document 66)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 3 p.m. (Document 67)
    - Meetings of Roosevelt and Churchill with the chiefs of various diplomatic missions, afternoon (Documents 68–69)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, 6 p.m. (Document 70)
    - Roosevelt–Litvinov meeting, evening (Document 71)
    - Hull–Mackenzie King dinner meeting, evening (Document 72)
  - Sunday, December 28, 1941 (Documents 73–74)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt with his military advisers, 11:45 a.m.
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Hull meeting, afternoon (Document 74)
  - Monday, December 29, 1941 (Documents 75–81)
    - Meeting of Hull with certain of his advisers, morning (Document 75)
    - Roosevelt–Loudon meeting, 12 noon (Document 76)
    - Hull–Litvinov meeting, 12:30 p.m. (Document 77)
    - Stimson–Hopkins–Marshall meeting, 2:30 p.m. (Document 78)
    - Meeting of United States production leaders with the British Minister of Supply, 2:30 p.m. (Document 79)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 4 p.m. (Document 80)
    - Churchill–Hopkins telephone conversation, 6:45 p.m. (Document 81)
  - Tuesday, December 30, 1941 (Document 82)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 3 p.m. (Document 82)
  - Wednesday, December 31, 1941 (Documents 83–85)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 2 p.m. (Document 83)
    - Stimson–Soong meeting, afternoon (Document 84)
    - Roosevelt–Hull telephone conversation, 4 p.m. (Document 85)
  - Thursday, January 1, 1942 (Documents 86–90)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Litvinov luncheon meeting (Documents 86–87)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their military advisers, about 6 p.m. (Documents 88–89)
    - Meeting for signing the Declaration by United Nations, 10 p.m. (Document 90)
  - Friday, January 2, 1942 (Documents 91–92)
    - Roosevelt-Churchill-Hull meeting, 11:40 a.m. (Document 91)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their advisers on shipping, noon (Document 92)
  - Saturday, January 3, 1942 (Documents 93–94)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon meeting (Document 93)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their advisers on war production, about 5 p.m. (Document 94)
  - Sunday, January 4, 1942 (Documents 95–97)
    - Arnold conversations with Hopkins, Roosevelt, and Churchill (Document 95)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their military advisers, 5:30 p.m. (Documents 96–97)
  - Tuesday, January 6, 1942 (Document 98)
    - Hopkins–Litvinov luncheon meeting (Document 98)
  - Saturday, January 10, 1942 (Document 99)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 3 p.m. (Document 99)
  - Sunday, January 11, 1942 (Documents 100–103)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 4 p.m. (Document 100)
    - Roosevelt–Marshall meeting, 5:30 p.m. (Document 101)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their advisers on war production, 9:30 p.m. (Document 102)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, evening (Document 103)
  - Monday, January 12, 1942 (Documents 104–108)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 4 p.m. (Document 104)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their military advisers, 5:30 p.m. (Documents 105–107)
    - Dinner party at the British Embassy, 8 p.m. (Document 108)
  - Tuesday, January 13, 1942 (Document 109)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 4 p.m. (Document 109)
  - Wednesday, January 14, 1942 (Documents 110–113)
    - Meeting of the United States and British Chiefs of Staff, 3 p.m. (Document 110)
    - Roosevelt–Hopkins–Marshall meeting, about 5 p.m. (Document 111)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their military advisers, 5:30 p.m. (Document 112)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill dinner meeting, evening (Document 113)
- 3. Conference Documents and Supplementary Papers: (Documents 114–258)
  - A. Military Strategy and Command: (Documents 114–186)
    - (1) Grand Strategy; Establishment of the Combined Chiefs of Staff (Documents 114–121)
    - (2) The War Against Germany and Italy (Documents 122–144)
    - (3) The War Against Japan (Documents 145–186)
  - B. War Production and Allocation (Documents 187–212)
  - C. Declaration by United Nations (Documents 213–228)
  - D. St. Pierre and Miquelon (Documents 229–246)
  - E. The Free French Movement in the United States (Documents 247–248)
  - F. Control of Telecommunication Facilities (Documents 249–255)
  - G. Economic Aid to Spain (Documents 256–257)
  - H. Sovereignty of Leased Bases (Document 258)
II. The Second Washington Conference (Documents 259–309)
- 4. Pre-Conference Papers (Documents 259–261)
- 5. Proceedings of the Conference: (Documents 262–290)
  - Friday, June 19, 1942 (Documents 262–265)
    - Marshall–Churchill meeting, morning (Document 262)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 12:30 p.m. (Document 263)
    - Informal meeting of American and British military leaders, 2 p.m. (Document 264)
    - Roosevelt-Churchill conversations, afternoon (Document 265)
  - Saturday, June 20, 1942 (Documents 266–268)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 11 a.m. (Document 266)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, afternoon (Document 267)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Harriman conversation, afternoon (Document 268)
  - Sunday, June 21, 1942 (Documents 269–272)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, morning and afternoon (Documents 269–270)
    - Hopkins–Brooke conversation, 4:30 p.m. (Document 271)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting with American and British staff officers, 9:30 p.m. (Document 272)
  - Monday, June 22, 1942 (Documents 273–277)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, 11:10 a.m. (Document 273)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Soong meeting, 12:35 p.m. (Document 274)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, 1:02 p.m. (Document 275)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon conversation, 1:15 p.m. (Document 276)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, 2:30 p.m. (Document 277)
  - Tuesday, June 23, 1942 (Documents 278–282)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their shipping advisers, 11:30 a.m. (Documents 278–279)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon meeting, 1 p.m. (Document 280)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with their military advisers, 2:40 p.m. (Document 281)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Duke of Windsor meeting, 5 p.m. (Document 282)
  - Wednesday, June 24, 1942 (Document 283)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt and Churchill with King Peter of Yugoslavia, evening (Document 283)
  - Thursday, June 25, 1942 (Documents 284–290)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 9:30 a.m. (Document 284)
    - Marshall–Dill–Brooke luncheon (Document 285)
    - Meeting of the Pacific War Council, 12:30 p.m. (Documents 286–287)
    - Hopkins–Mackenzie King conversation, afternoon (Document 288)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, 2:30 p.m. (Document 289)
    - Roosevelt–Hopkins–Churchill dinner (Document 290)
- 6. Conference Documents and Supplementary Papers (Documents 291–309)
III. The Casablanca Conference (Documents 310–452)
- 7. Pre-Conference Papers (Documents 310–333)
- 8. The President’s Log at Casablanca, January 14–25, 1943 (Documents 334–335)
- 9. Proceedings of the Conference: (Documents 336–397)
  - Thursday, January 14, 1943 (Documents 336–339)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10:30 a.m. (Document 336)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 337)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, about 7 p.m. (Document 338)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill dinner meeting, about 8 p.m. (Document 339)
  - Friday, January 15, 1943 (Documents 340–344)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 10 a.m. (Document 340)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon meeting, 1:30 p.m. (Document 341)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 342)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff with Roosevelt and Churchill, 5:30 p.m. (Document 343)
    - Roosevelt–Leathers conversation, 7 p.m. (Document 344)
  - Saturday, January 16, 1943 (Documents 345–347)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, 9:55 a.m. (Document 345)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10:30 a.m. (Document 346)
    - Meeting of Roosevelt with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 5 p.m. (Document 347)
  - Sunday, January 17, 1943 (Documents 348–352)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10:30 a.m. (Document 348)
    - Roosevelt–Noguès conversation, noon (Document 349)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon, 1:30 p.m. (Document 350)
    - Roosevelt–Giraud conversation, 4:20 p.m. (Document 351)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill dinner, 8 p.m. (Document 352)
  - Monday, January 18, 1943 (Documents 353–355)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10:30 a.m. (Document 353)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon meeting, 1:15 p.m. (Document 354)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff with Roosevelt and Churchill, 5 p.m. (Document 355)
  - Tuesday, January 19, 1943 (Documents 356–363)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10 a.m. (Document 356)
    - Hopkins–Harriman–Poniatowski meeting, morning (Document 357)
    - Hopkins–Churchill conversation, morning (Document 358)
    - Roosevelt–Tedder meeting, 11:25 a.m. (Document 359)
    - Roosevelt–Giraud conversation, noon (Documents 360–361)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 4 p.m. (Document 362)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, 11:20 p.m. (Document 363)
  - Wednesday, January 20, 1943 (Documents 364–369)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10 a.m. (Document 364)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon, 1 p.m. (Document 365)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 366)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill–Giraud conversation, 5 p.m. (Document 367)
    - Churchill–Roosevelt dinner, 7:45 p.m. (Document 368)
    - Churchill–Eaker luncheon meeting (Document 369)
  - Thursday, January 21, 1943 (Documents 370–371)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10 a.m. (Document 370)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, 6:25 p.m. (Document 371)
  - Friday, January 22, 1943 (Documents 372–379)
    - Hopkins–Churchill conversation, 9:45 a.m. (Document 372)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10:15 a.m. (Document 373)
    - Hopkins–Harriman–Mountbatten luncheon meeting (Document 374)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 375)
    - Roosevelt dinner party, 7:40 p.m. (Document 376)
    - Murphy–de Gaulle conversation, about 10 p.m. (Document 377)
    - Roosevelt–de Gaulle conversation, 10:20 p.m. (Document 378)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, 11:15 p.m. (Document 379)
  - Saturday, January 23, 1943 (Documents 380–389)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10 a.m. (Document 380)
    - Murphy–Giraud conversation (Document 381)
    - Hopkins–el Mokhri conversation (Document 382)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon meeting, 1:30 p.m. (Document 383)
    - Murphy–de Gaulle conversation, afternoon (Document 384)
    - Wilbur–de Gaulle conversation, 4 p.m. (Document 385)
    - Informal American–British conversations, 3:50–5:30 p.m. (Document 386)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff with Roosevelt and Churchill, 5:30 p.m. (Document 387)
    - Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 9:30 p.m. (Document 388)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, evening (Document 389)
  - Sunday, January 24, 1943 (Documents 390–397)
    - Murphy–Giraud conversation, morning (Document 390)
    - Hopkins–Macmillan conversation, morning (Document 391)
    - Roosevelt–Giraud conversation, 11:05 a.m. (Document 392)
    - Roosevelt–de Gaulle conversation, 11:40 a.m. (Document 393)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting with de Gaulle and Giraud, about noon (Document 394)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill press conference, 12:15 p.m. (Document 395)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill dinner, 8 p.m. (Marrakech) (Document 396)
    - Roosevelt–Churchill meeting, about midnight (Marrakech) (Document 397)
- 10. Conference Documents and Supplementary Papers: (Documents 398–452)
  - A. Military Strategy and Command (Documents 398–425)
  - B. French North Africa (Documents 426–444)
  - C. Statement to the Press and the Communiqué (Documents 445–452)
Index of Subjects
Index of Persons