Note from British ambassador Archibald C. Kerr to Vyacheslav Molotov. 13 October 1943 | Stalin. Churchill. Roosevelt. The Common Struggle Against Fascism

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Note from British ambassador Archibald C. Kerr to Vyacheslav Molotov with a personal and most secret message from Winston Churchill to Joseph Stalin on war criminals

13 October 1943

Russian State Archive of Social and Political History

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"When any armistice is made with any government that may be established in Germany, all German officers and soldiers and members of the Nazi party who were responsible for or voluntarily participated in the aforementioned atrocities, killings and executions shall be sent to the countries in which their horrendous acts were committed in order to appear in court and be punished by the laws of these liberated countries and the free governments established there."

Note from British ambassador Archibald C. Kerr to Vyacheslav Molotov with a personal and most secret message from Winston Churchill to Joseph Stalin on war criminals. 13 October 1943. RGASPI