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Casablanca and Unconditional Surrender

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The Semblance of Peace

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Lord ismay described 1943 as ‘Conference Year’.1 It was a year in which the two Western Allies achieved a degree of military and political co-operation quite unprecedented in the history of war. It also saw the first meeting between the leaders of the three Great Powers engaged in the struggle against Hitler.

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  1. Admiral W. D. Leahy, I Was There (London, 1950 ), P. 145.

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  2. Sir John Slessor, The Central Blue (London, 1956) p. 433

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  3. Sir Arthur Bryant, The Turn of the Tide (London, 1957) PP. 530-5.

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  4. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Crusade in Europe (London, 1948 ) p. 213.

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  5. Harry C. Butcher, Three Years with Eisenhower (London, 1946) p. 208.

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  6. Robert E. Sherwood, The White House Papers of Henry L. Hopkins, vol. II (London, 1949 ) p. 667.

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  7. Herbert Feis, Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin (Princeton, 1957) pp. 108-13.

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© 1972 Sir John Wheeler-Bennett and Anthony Nicholls

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Wheeler-Bennett, J., Nicholls, A. (1972). Casablanca and Unconditional Surrender. In: The Semblance of Peace. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02240-3_4

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