840.70/2–1345: Telegram
The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Winant )
Washington
, February 23,
1945—1 p.m.
1382. Department is handing British Embassy an Aide-Mémoire 23 setting forth the proposal described in last paragraph of Department’s no. 1103 of February 13, but suggesting that the Provisional Government of France concert with the U.S. and U.K. in presenting it to Moscow.
Grew
- Dated February 22, 1945 (not printed), in reply to British aide-mémoire of January 31, 1945, not printed but outlined in telegram 427, February 3, 1 p.m., to Paris, p. 1395. An aide-mémoire of March 3, 1945, was received from the British Embassy which expressed agreement with the proposals contained in the Department’s aide-mémoire under reference (840.70/3–345). British agreement to reconvene the EITO Conference without the Poles was also reported by the London Embassy in telegram 2157, March 2, 1945, 7 p.m. (840.70/3–245).↩