Office of the Historian

852.00/2549: Telegram

The Third Secretary of Embassy in Spain (Wendelin) to the Secretary of State

Madrid, August 12, 1936—1 p.m.
[Received August 12—11:45 a.m.]

X–48. Competent representative of French Government here confirms arrival of French planes at Madrid for use Spanish Government. Believed to be about 20 Potez and Breguet planes with French pilots.

Wendelin