[Roessler, Rudolph W.]. Memorandum on European situation.
| dc.contributor.author | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| dc.coverage.temporal | 1940 March 19 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-06-15T18:18:12Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2011-06-15T18:18:12Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1940-03-19 | en_US |
| dc.description | Informed by German lawyer Dutch antiaircraft batteries manned by Germans in Dutch uniforms; leading man in one big German industries reported Germany determined to bring England to knees by attack on and invasion of England; plan to be accomplished by bombing raids and submarines on English coast, shipping, and industrial centers; he requested that U.S. be informed of plan in order that she may be prepared to supply war materials to allies; Hitler may try to accomplish object before U.S. prepared; only with immediate and active help of U.S. can allied cause be served; rumored that Hitler already building rooms at Obersalzberg to hold peace conference; he thinks England will be ready to make peace before end of summer; informant said sad to see capitalists in all countries considering nothing but their property and profits; mentioned Swedish millionaire [Axel] WennerGren in this respect; Hitler might make mild peace with England now to prevent U.S. entering war, but his word is worth nothing. | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | Typed Document Copy, 6 p. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | 1324-00 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7301 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
| dc.subject | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| dc.title | [Roessler, Rudolph W.]. Memorandum on European situation. | en_US |
| dc.type | Other | en_US |
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