Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, The Conferences at Cairo and Tehran, 1943

Roosevelt Papers: Telegram

The President to the Ambassador in Turkey (Steinhardt)¹

secret

[Cairo,] 24 November 1943.

From the President to Ambassador Steinhardt, Ankara, Turkey. Personal and secret.

Our next plans have been advanced. Hope to see you in Cairo in about a week,² and in regard to your number one³ will advise you in a day or two.

1. Sent to Washington via military channels, forwarded by the White House Map Room to the Department of State, and relayed by the Department to the Embassy at Ankara (740.0011 EW 1939/32811b).
2. Steinhardt arrived in Cairo at 5 o’clock on the afternoon of the same day. See the Log, ante, p. 297; see also ante, p. 100.
3. President Inönü of Turkey. For subsequent correspondence regarding arrangements for Inönü to come to Cairo, see post, pp. 633, 662.