Messersmith, G.S., [Washington]. Memorandum to Secretary [Cordell Hull] and Undersecretary [Sumner Welles].
Date
1938-02-16
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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Reports conversation with Harry Gell, known to Messersmith for some years as wide observer of events in Europe and South America; according to Gell, German propaganda in South America assuming wide proportions; German diplomatic and other agents in Rumania trying to sabotage any U.S. trade agreement program in Southeast Europe; Germany trying to become independent of American supplies and raw materials; cotton is planted in Rumania with subsidies to growers in German marks.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.