BRITISH EMBASSY                       
 
                         WASHINGTON, D.C.                   
                                                            
                                                            
                                                            
 
                        5th January, 1942.                  
                                                            
 
                                                            
 
 
                                                            
                    Dear Mr. President,                     
 
      I enclose herein copies of the latest reports received from London 
                    on the military situation.              
                                                            
 
                                                            
 
 
                                                            
                        Believe me,                         
 
                       Dear Mr. President,                  
 
                             Halifax                        
 
                          The Honorable                     
 
                      Franklin D. Roosevelt,                
 
            President of the United States of America,      
 
                         Washington, D.C.                   
 
                                                            
 
                           Declassified                     
 
                     by Authority of British                
 
                     Govt., Telegram 1/12/72                
 
                      By RHP Date Feb 9 1972