Messersmith, G.S., Vienna. Despatch No. 554 to Secretary of State [Cordell Hull], Washington.
Date
1935-09-20
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
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Austrian situation unchanged and it's attitude one of watchful waiting; Italian influence not popular in Austria, but Austria cannot afford to alienate Italy until she is assured of Anglo-French support; if Italy is forced to leave League of Nations because of aggression in Abyssinia she will expect Austria to follow suit; in face of closer alliance between France and England, Germany not ready to move against Austria, so Austria can afford to wait before making decision.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.