Munitions Assignments Board (JMDS-24)

Munitions Assignments Board

Documents from 24 May 1943 to 16 September 1944

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Identity Statement

Created By

Duchêne, François

HAEU Reference Code

JMDS-24

Original Reference Code

ROOSEVELT LIBRARY, HOPKIN'S PAPERS n. 194 MUNITIONS ASSIGNMENTS BOARD, n. 172 LEND LEASE DECIMAL FILES 1943-45, 400.17 COMBINED PRODUCTION, BOOK 9: CIVIL AFFAIRS IN FANCE n. 7

Extent and Medium

29

Physical Medium

Paper

Reference Archivists

Carr, Mary

Context

Immediate Source of Acquisition

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Content and Structure

Abstract

Documents relating to Jean Monnet and his relationship with Harry Hopkins, Chairman of Munitions Assignments Board includes: memo for Joint Chiefs of Staff on subject of membership of MAB- too unwieldy, Hopkins wants the US numbers on the Board to be reduced. - Letter from W.L. Batt, CPRB, to Hopkins enclosing report on the status of the combined production programmes of the US, UK and Canada, touches on combined munitions programme, combined manpower situation, recent developments in the general work of the Board, article by Hopkins for the MAB Army/Navy Journal on the distribution of Lend-lease, reverse lend-lease, feels it sould go through the Board. - Statement of lend-lease appropriations, limitations and allocations and approved requistions. Pending allocation of funds and unallocated balances.

Conditions of Access and Use

Languages

English

Type of Archival Materials

Textual

Allied Materials

Location of Originals

The originals are held in various Archives in Europe and in the USA

Existence of Copies

Historical Archives of the European Union

Publication Notes

CEM/JMAS

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NO PHOTOCOPYING