Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1942, The Near East and Africa, Volume IV

740.0011European War 1939/25048: Telegram

The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, October 24, 1942—10 a.m.
[Received October 24—7:19 a.m.]

1870. My 1819, October 14, 5 p.m.²⁹ The British started an offensive in Western Desert last night. No announcement has as yet been made.

Kirk

29. Not printed.