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From: Paris
To: Washington
2896-2897

Dated: Nov. 18, 1944
Sent: Nov. 19, 1944
Rec'd: Nov. 22, 1944

Diplo 254.

No 750.

De RENE MAYER pour MISMAR.

Vos MISMAR 12 P du 21 octobre et 16 P du 26 octobre.

Je suis très étonné de n'avoir reçu aucune précision à la suite de l'accord de principe qui vous a été donné par Amiral LAND au sujet de l'affrètement par nous de Liberty Ships.

Cette question est très grave pour nous car sommes dans l'obligation d'employer plusieurs milliers de marins. Je vous confirme que nous pourrions disposer (2897) immédiatement des effectifs suffisants aussi bien en officiers qu'en marins pour armer au moins 50 navires.

J'envisage pratiquement d'en prendre livraison en deux tranches de 25 navires pour faciliter l'expédition des équipages. Je vous prie de m'indiquer:

I. Quelles mesures vous envisagez pour l'hébergement des effectifs correspondants, à leur arrivée.

II. Quel concours, en vue de les expédier sur Etats-Unis, nous pourrions espérer de la W S A.

DIPLOFRANCE

File FG-4423

Examination Unit
National Research Council
Nov. 24, 1944</text>
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