Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.2011-06-152011-06-151938-08-201023-00http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7000Calls attention to Ambassador [Joseph] Kennedy's telegram in which he recounts conversation with Soviet Ambassador in London; Soviet Ambassador's views of German objectives accord with Messersmith's; domination of Southeastern Europe German plan, giving access to Rumanian oil and other raw materials and food stuffs; first step in program is absorption of Czechoslovakia; after success in Southeastern Europe, next step would be economic and political control of Belgium, Holland, and Denmark; if Germany fails in first step whole program will collapse.Typed Letter Copy, 4 p.en-USMessersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.Messersmith, G.S., [Washington]. To the Secretary [Cordell Hull, Washington].OtherMSS 109