Moffat, [Jay] Pierrepont, Washington. To G.S. Messersmith, Vienna.
| Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Temporal | 1934 August 22 | en_US |
| Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T17:49:07Z | |
| Date Available | 2011-06-15T17:49:07Z | |
| Publication Date | 1934-08-22 | en_US |
| Description | Was on leave July 23 to Aug. 20 so was absent during Vienna crisis of July 25; have read with interest dispatches and letters that arrived during absence; narrow time margin between success and failure of Nazi putsch; immediate Italian action important in forestalling further trouble; impressed by the calm good sense of Austrian population; [Kurt] Schuschnigg still an unknown entity in U.S.; asks that Messersmith send character sketch; Douglas Jenkins, who is to be new Consul General in Berlin has been spending some time in Department going over correspondence from Germany; extent and importance of work of that office have appalled him; impressed, however, of shrewdness of his comments on [Hans] Luther and [Rudolf] Leitner following visit to German Embassy; wife still in Japan visiting her parents [Ambassador and Mrs. Joseph C. Grew]. | en_US |
| Physical Medium | Typed Letter Signed, 4 p. | en_US |
| Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
| Other Identifier | 0406-00 | en_US |
| URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/6379 | |
| Language | en_US | en_US |
| Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
| Keywords | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Title | Moffat, [Jay] Pierrepont, Washington. To G.S. Messersmith, Vienna. | en_US |
| Type | Other | en_US |
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