Fodor, M[arcell] W[illiam], Berne, Switzerland. To G.S. Messersmith, Washington.
Date
1939-07-30
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
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Enclosures: See No. 1262-1264. Has heard indirectly through John Gunther Messersmith is well; saw Gunther in Brussels and Geneva; imagines Messersmith watching trend of events with apprehension; knows Messersmith's dislike of Britain's too great willingness for appeasement and his concern at home over neutrality bill; continued gaining of strength of democratic countries encouraging; Hitler doesn't want war, but takes English appeasement efforts as cowardice and he may miscalculate Britain as his predecessors did in 1914; hopes England will not compromise on Danzig as this would assure Germany an undisturbed supply of iron ore from Sweden.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.