Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, The Conference of Berlin (The Potsdam Conference), 1945, Volume I

868.00/6–1645

No. 187
The Department of State to the British Embassy

[Extract]¹

Aide-Mémoire

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The Department is of the opinion that it would be desirable for the British and American Ambassadors to make the suggested approaches to the Greek Government² within the next few days so that the matter may be discussed at the meeting of the Big Three, scheduled early in July.

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Washington , July 5, 1945.

1. For the full text of this aide-mémoire, see document No. 445.
2. To inform that Government that in the view of the United States and the United Kingdom the Greek elections should take place under the supervision of the Allies. Cf. document No. 445. The British and American Ambassadors to Greece were Sir Reginald Leeper and Lincoln MacVeagh, respectively.