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Treasury Files

Memorandum by the Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury (White)

[Washington, undated.1]

Memorandum for the Secretary’s Files

Dinner at the Citadel, Quebec, Wednesday, September 13, 1944, 8:00 p.m.

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However, the President came back to the German problem several times very nicely and did not recede from his position. He reminded Churchill that Stalin at Teheran had said: “Are you going to let Germany produce modern metal furniture? The manufacture of metal furniture can be quickly turned into the manufacture of armament.”2

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H. D. White
  1. The date “9/25/44” which appears at the end of the memorandum is evidently the date of typing.↩
  2. See ante, p. 511.↩