Office of the Historian

Roosevelt Papers: Telegram

President Roosevelt to Prime Minister Churchill 1

secret
[Washington, May 27, 1943.]

276. We were all very happy to hear this afternoon that you have safely completed the second leg of the trip. I have given the one sentence announcement of the end of the conferences to the Press.2 I miss you much. It was a highly successful meeting in every way and proved that it was well timed and necessary.

  1. This message was sent by Roosevelt to Eisenhower, in telegram Freedom 8961, May 27, 1943, 4 p.m., for delivery to Churchill.↩
  2. For the statement by Roosevelt, see supra. ↩