Fodor, M[arcell] W[illiam], The Hague. Memorandum on conversation with Dutch Foreign Minister [Eelco Nicolaas] van Kleffens.
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2011-06-15
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
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Van Kleffens assured Fodor Holland would defend her territory and her independence; he said U.S. neutrality act made position of small neutral countries difficult; asked if Belgium would come to Holland's aid, van Kleffens replied if there were an attack it would be against Belgium as well as Holland; he admitted Holland's armaments had been neglected and said they would ask for help if they were invaded.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.