740.00119 Control (Italy)/9–1747: Telegram

The Acting Political Adviser (Greene) at Leghorn to the Secretary of State 1

173. From MTOUSA to SecState, info AmEmb Rome AmEmb Belgrade US PolAd Hq AMGVG Trieste US PolAd Frankfurt. Effective with abolition AFHQ September 17, US PolAd Leghorn closes. Correspondence relating to US military establishment in Italy should now be addressed to AmEmbassy Rome.

British PolAd also closes same date.

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Sent Dept 173, repeated Trieste 15; Rome 83; Belgrade 30; Frankfurt unnumbered.

Greene
  1. Mr. Greene was Acting United States Political Adviser to the Acting Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater (Lee).