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World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

1940

British Fleet

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Letter From John J. Pershing To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 14, 1940, John J. Pershing Aug 1940

Letter From John J. Pershing To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, August 14, 1940, John J. Pershing

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from John J. Pershing addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated August 14, 1940. Within, Pershing agrees that public sentiment favors more American involvement in protecting Britain and the British fleet.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell L. Willkie, August 11, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell L. Willkie, August 11, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Wendell L. Willkie, dated August 11, 1940. Within, Wilson writes with worry that Willkie won't take action to protect Britain and the British fleet.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John J. Pershing, August 7, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Aug 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John J. Pershing, August 7, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to John J. Pershing, dated August 7, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Pershing to use his influence to encourage American naval aid to the British fleet.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A hand-written letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dating from circa 1940. Within, Wilson notes the need to aid British resistance with American military power.