Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1914, Supplement, The World War

File No. 763.72112/102

The Chargé d’Affaires in Russia (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

American Embassy,
St. Petersburg, August 20, 1914, 2 p.m.
[Received 4:30 p.m.]

[Telegram]

Department’s August 19, 4 p.m. Russian Government still waiting for decision of British Government, as it will take similar action. However, Foreign Office does not expect British Government will decide to observe Declaration of London.

Wilson