§ 64. Mr. Gledhillasked the Prime Minister, who was responsible for broadcasting the Armistice terms with Italy before they had been communicated to Members of this House?
§ The Prime MinisterThe President and I authorised General Eisenhower to publish the terms of the Armistice signed on 3rd September, leaving it to him to decide the moment of publication in the light of the military situation. Neither Parliament nor the Congress of the United States was in Session at that time.