Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1934, General, the British Commonwealth, Volume I

500.A15A4 General Committee/781: Telegram

The Ambassador in Germany (Dodd) to the Secretary of State

Berlin, February 17, 1934—noon.
[Received February 17—9 a.m.]

38. Point of view of Foreign Office, also reflected in the press, is that French aide-mémoire of February 14⁵⁷ published here yesterday constitutes no advance whatever in Franco-German armament negotiations.

No reply will be made till after visit of Eden who is expected here Monday evening.

Dodd

57. For English text of French aide-mémoire, see Great Britain, Cmd. 4559, p. 3.