Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1916, Supplement, The World War

File No. 763.72/2826

The Ambassador in Italy ( Page ) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Rome , August 27, 1916, 8 p. m.
[Received August 28, 9.50 a. m.]

695. To-night’s late editions evening papers announce officially Italian Government has sent through Swiss Government declaration war against Germany effective from to-morrow, August 28.

American Embassy