Messersmith, G.S., Vienna. To William Phillips, Washington.
Date
1935-10-11
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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No. copy of memo. Both Austria and Hungary have announced they will not apply sanctions against Italy; Austria had good reason, but Hungary obviously looked to Germany in making decision; decision leaves way open for passage of supplies from Germany to Italy; Germany will not denude herself of war materials for Italy and not in position to send much of anything else; Austria and Hungary can supply little in way of war materials and will sell Italy nothing except on cash basis for fear of total Italian collapse; restoration of Monarchy in Greece encouraging to Austrian Monarchists, but not likely to change situation in Austria in near future; sending memorandum on Major aspects of European situation; calls attention to paragraph concerning initialing of German-Japanese agreement.
Keywords
Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.