Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1918, Russia, Volume I

File No. 763.72/8929

The Ambassador in Russia ( Francis) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Petrograd, February 18, 1918.
[Received February 21, 4 p.m.]

2385. Germany notifies that armistice terminate noon to-day when state of war be resumed, to which reply made that same incredible because seven days’ notice required. Later, just heard Germans have taken Revel and Dvinsk.

Francis