Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1918, Supplement 2, The World War

File No. 763.72116/548

The Ambassador in France ( Sharp ) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

Paris , April 11, 1918, 9 p.m.
[Received April 12, 5.30 a.m.]

3580. My 3261, February 28, 12 noon.¹ Now learn that General Bliss in his telegram No. 65 of March 27² reported to Department of War the text which the inter-Allied representatives at the Supreme War Council recommended to their Governments as an answer to the appeal of the International Red Cross of Geneva. Foreign Office informs me that French Ambassador at Berne has been instructed to arrange with his Allied colleagues to communicate to the President of the Committee of the International Red Cross a note based on the resolution adopted at the Supreme War Council.

Sharp

1. Not printed; see Department’s telegram No. 3212, Feb. 21, supra.
2. Not printed.