Key Information
Reference code
PENNEY 5/2
Title
Note on conversation with Dr Ripley, 6 Jun 1945, about US strategy and objectives in East Asia
Date(s)
- 1945 Jun 6 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1p
Scope and content
Typescript account [by Penney] of conversation with Dr Ripley, US Office of Strategic Services, regarding US strategy and objectives in war against Japan, particularly comparing the tactics of penetrating the Chinese mainland or invading one of the main Japanese islands. Includes views of James Grew and Sir George Sansom, Minister, British Embassy, Washington US. 1p