Messersmith, G.S., Havana. To Breckinridge Long, Washington.
Date
1940-06-26
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Publisher
University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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2 copies. In one sense Germany already at war with U.S.; German agents active in U.S. and South America, trying to undermine government; German leaders do not conceal fact that U.S. is Germany's ultimate enemy; U.S. should face situation and throw off reserves; should not hesitate to take certain steps for fear of hurting German sensibilities or for fear of German retaliation; American property in Germany almost completely confiscated; why should U.S. not confiscate German property in America; little wonder Germans think Americans weaklings; approaching meeting of Foreign Ministers important; American countries waiting for U.S. leadership; mother-in-law and two nephews visiting; house large; invites Long and Mrs. Long to visit.
Keywords
Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.