Editorial Note

No official record of the substance of this conversation has been found. The information set forth above is derived from the Log, ante, p. 529, which adds that the meeting concluded at 5:55 p.m. According to the account of this meeting in Elliott Roosevelt, p. 103, the question under discussion was the establishment of unity between de Gaulle and Giraud. Giraud (pp. 98–99) gives an account of a meeting with Roosevelt and Churchill which may be a recollection of this conversation.