- … think, have been fair neither to you nor to us. Actually I think the exchange of telegrams has clone good and cleared the air. It now appears that the difference between us may be less wide than your published statement seemed to us to imply. We … think, have been fair neither to you nor to us. Actually I think the exchange of telegrams has clone good and cleared the air. It now appears that the difference between us may be less wide than your published statement seemed to us to imply. We …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-07/357-stirling-to-evatt
- … The three great Allies express their resolve to bring unrelenting pressure against their brutal enemies by sea, land and air. This pressure is already rising. The three great Allies are fighting this war to restrain and punish the aggression of … The three great Allies express their resolve to bring unrelenting pressure against their brutal enemies by sea, land and air. This pressure is already rising. The three great Allies are fighting this war to restrain and punish the aggression of …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-06/340-cranborne-to-curtin
- … steps as you deem proper to effectuate the surrender terms. 6. You will exercise Supreme Command over all land, sea and air forces which may be allocated for enforcement in Japan of the Surrender terms by the Allied Powers concerned. 7. Your … steps as you deem proper to effectuate the surrender terms. 6. You will exercise Supreme Command over all land, sea and air forces which may be allocated for enforcement in Japan of the Surrender terms by the Allied Powers concerned. 7. Your …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-08/195-addison-to-chifley
- … Australian troops. He also stated that there were 1,000 American aircraft in Australia of which 500 could be put into the air for immediate operations. Whether this aircraft figure is correct I do not know. (3) The most important matter … Australian troops. He also stated that there were 1,000 American aircraft in Australia of which 500 could be put into the air for immediate operations. Whether this aircraft figure is correct I do not know. (3) The most important matter …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/460-dr-h-v-evatt-minister-for-external-affairs-to-mr-john-curtin-prime-minister
- … Those paragraphs suggest inter alia total withdrawal from Indo-China, not merely of troops but of all naval, military and air forces. At present we are not a party to the Hull-Kurusu talks, but paragraphs 6 and 8 of Hull's suggested counter … Those paragraphs suggest inter alia total withdrawal from Indo-China, not merely of troops but of all naval, military and air forces. At present we are not a party to the Hull-Kurusu talks, but paragraphs 6 and 8 of Hull's suggested counter …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/127-department-of-external-affairs-to-mr-r-g-casey-minister-to-the-united-states
- … not sufficiently recognised here. While close contacts between the United Kingdom and United States naval, military and air staffs and an immediate visit by Beaverbrook [2] to Washington to discuss questions of production and supply are … not sufficiently recognised here. While close contacts between the United Kingdom and United States naval, military and air staffs and an immediate visit by Beaverbrook [2] to Washington to discuss questions of production and supply are …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/189-mr-s-m-bruce-high-commissioner-in-the-united-kingdom-to-mr-john-curtin-prime-minister
- … in this proposed consultation. The Dutch are making arrangements for a combined force of Dutch and Australians to travel to Dilli by sea to arrive at 0900 hours on 17th December, two hours after the consultation is scheduled to commence, … even if the Portuguese Governors should hesitate. Netherlands East Indies authorities have asked Australia to provide air protection for ships carrying the above-mentioned forces. Despite our very limited resources this will be given. The … even if the Portuguese Governors should hesitate. Netherlands East Indies authorities have asked Australia to provide air protection for ships carrying the above-mentioned forces. Despite our very limited resources this will be given. The …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-05/195-commonwealth-government-to-lord-cranborne-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs
- … report in aerial matters, it can be stated that all Alexander's [5] requests relating to the establishment of an air base have been met. For land they consider that they have adequate man-power which they could use effectively if they … report in aerial matters, it can be stated that all Alexander's [5] requests relating to the establishment of an air base have been met. For land they consider that they have adequate man-power which they could use effectively if they …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-04/352-mr-b-c-ballard-official-representative-in-new-caledonia-to-department-of-external-affairs
- … Governments, Churchill might make spontaneous public offer to United States of either sites for American naval and air bases or the joint use of existing bases in any part of the British Empire or Commonwealth. If such an offer were to be … Governments, Churchill might make spontaneous public offer to United States of either sites for American naval and air bases or the joint use of existing bases in any part of the British Empire or Commonwealth. If such an offer were to be …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-04/427-mr-r-g-casey-minister-to-the-united-states-to-mr-r-g-menzies-prime-minister-in-london
- … the morale in general of the French Army. It is, however, the case that the very heavy scale of tank attack with heavy air support came as a tactical surprise and caused temporary loss of morale where it occurred. As regards your point (1) you … the morale in general of the French Army. It is, however, the case that the very heavy scale of tank attack with heavy air support came as a tactical surprise and caused temporary loss of morale where it occurred. As regards your point (1) you …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-03/317-lord-caldecote-uk-secretary-of-state-for-dominion-affairs-to-commonwealth-government