Jean Monnet and the Opening of the American Arsenal
Jean Monnet and the Opening of the American Arsenal
Document date: [10/1971]
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HAEU Reference Code
JMDS-197
Extent and Medium
107
Physical Medium
Paper
Reference Archivists
Carr, Mary
Content and Structure
Abstract
Drafts of chapters 1 and 2 of an essay, unpublished version, by John McVickar Haight Jr, Lehigh University, gives background to Monnet's involvement in arms procurement for Britain and France. Refers to difficulties encountered in US due to Neutrality Act and isolationist opposition, Monnet's relationship with President Roosevelt, W.C.Bullitt, Henry Morgenthau, Premier Daladier and British PM, Neville Chamberlain, creation of joint purchasing mission. Also contains initial chapters of [Jean Monnet's Autobiography]
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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
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CEM/JMAS
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