War Speech
In this solemn hour it is a consolation to recall and to dwell upon our repeated efforts for peace. All have been ill-starred, but all have been faithful and sincere. […]
Neville Chamberlain
Since we last met, the House has suffered a very grievous loss in the death of one of its most distinguished Members, and of a statesman and public servant who, […]
Be Ye Men of Valour
I speak to you for the first time as Prime Minister in a solemn hour for the life of our country, of our empire, of our allies, and, above all, […]
Documents on Plans for Postwar Germany
Memorandum Prepared in the Treasury Department (Sept. 4, 1944) | Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Central European Affairs (Sept. 4, 1944) | Letter from the President’s Special […]
Tehran Conference: Tripartite Political Meeting
PRESENT UNITED STATES UNITED KINGDOM SOVIET UNION President Roosevelt Prime Minister Churchill Marshal Stalin Mr. Hopkins Foreign Secretary Eden Foreign Commissar Molotov Mr. Harriman Sir Archibald Clark Kerr Mr. Pavlov […]
Tehran Conference: Roosevelt-Stalin Meeting
PRESENT UNITED STATES SOVIET UNION President Roosevelt Marshal Stalin Mr. Harriman Foreign Commissar Molotov Mr. Bohlen Mr. Pavlov Bohlen Minutes SECRET THE PRESIDENT said he had asked Marshal Stalin […]
Tehran Conference: Tripartite Dinner Meeting 2
PRESENT UNITED STATES UNITED KINGDOM SOVIET UNION President Roosevelt Prime Minister Churchill Marshal Stalin Mr. Hopkins Foreign Secretary Eden Mr. Berezhakov Mr. Harriman Sir Archibald Clark Kerr Mr. Bohlen Major […]
The Executive of the President’s Soviet Protocol Committee to the President’s Special Assistant
Memorandum for Mr. Hopkins Subject: Russia. A very high level United States military strategic estimate of Russia reads as follows:”Russia’s Position 2 August, 1943. 1.”Russia’s position in War II is […]
Memorandum of Conference Held at the White House
PRESENT: The President, Mr. Molotov, Admiral King, General Marshall, Mr. Hopkins, Messrs. Pavlov and Cross After a brief private conference between the President and Mr. Molotov, conversations were resumed at […]
Speech Objecting to the Firing of MacArthur
. . . A great crisis in American and world politics has arisen. It has been precipitated by the Chief Executive of our country in his firing of a great […]