Franklin D. Roosevelt to Winston Churchill (May, 1941) Telegram
TELEGRAM
TO: WINANT
LONDON
SECRET FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE FORMER NAVAL PERSON.
ALL PLANS DISCUSSED WITH YOU BY ARNOLD FOR TRAINING PILOTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED HERE. THERE ARE NO LEGAL DIFFICULTIES IN THE WAY AND THE TRAINING CAN BEGIN PROMPTLY. WE ARE RUSHING SIX ADDITIONAL SMALL AIRCRAFT CARRIERS FOR YOU. FIRST THREE SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN THREE OR FOUR MONTHS.
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