Annexation of Austria by Germany 1
1. See also section entitled “Problems Arising from the Annexation of Austria by Germany”, vol. ii, pp. 483 ff.
[459] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Under Secretary of State (Welles)
[
Washington
,] March 14, 1938.
863.00/1436½
[460] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, March 14, 1938—7 p.m.
[Received March 14—3:43 p.m.]
[Received March 14—3:43 p.m.]
863.00/1468: Telegram
[461] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Davies ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, March 14, 1938—9 p.m.
[Received March 14—5:40 p.m.]
[Received March 14—5:40 p.m.]
740.00/323: Telegram
[462] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, March 15, 1938—1 p.m.
[Received March 15—11:50 a.m.]
[Received March 15—11:50 a.m.]
863.00/1475: Telegram
[463] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State
London
, March 15, 1938—6 p.m.
[Received March 15—3:25 p.m.]
[Received March 15—3:25 p.m.]
863.00/1485: Telegram
[464] The Minister in Rumania ( Gunther ) to the Secretary of State
Bucharest
, March 15, 1938—6 p.m.
[Received March 18—8:10 a.m.]
[Received March 18—8:10 a.m.]
863.00/1519: Telegram (part air)
[465] The British Ambassador ( Lindsay ) to the Under Secretary of State ( Welles )
Washington
, March 16, 1938.
863.00/1442½
[466] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, March 16, 1938—7 p.m.
[Received 10:30 p.m.]
[Received 10:30 p.m.]
863.00/1515: Telegram
[467] The Ambassador in Italy ( Phillips ) to the Secretary of State
Rome
, March 16, 1938—8 p.m.
[Received March 16—5:12 p.m.]
[Received March 16—5:12 p.m.]
863.00/1509: Telegram
[468] The Assistant Secretary of State ( Messersmith ) to the Chargé in Austria ( Wiley )
Washington
, March 16, 1938.
124.63/97a
[469] The Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State
Berlin
, March 17, 1938—1 p.m.
[Received March 17—2 p.m.]
[Received March 17—2 p.m.]
863.00/1518: Telegram
[470] The Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State
Berlin
, March 18, 1938—11 a.m.
[Received March 18—9 a.m.]
[Received March 18—9 a.m.]
863.00/1520: Telegram
[471] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, March 18, 1938—3 p.m.
[Received March 18—12:20 p.m.]
[Received March 18—12:20 p.m.]
863.00/1528: Telegram
[472] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, March 18, 1938—8 p.m.
[Received March 18—4:52 p.m.]
[Received March 18—4:52 p.m.]
863.00/1529: Telegram
[473] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson )
Washington
, March 19, 1938—3 p.m.
701.6311/390b: Telegram
[474] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, March 19, 1938.
[Received March 30.]
[Received March 30.]
863.00/1603
[475] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, March 22, 1938—6 p.m.
[Received March 22—5:40 p.m.]
[Received March 22—5:40 p.m.]
124.63/98: Telegram
[476] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Austria ( Wiley )
Washington
, March 23, 1938—7 p.m.
124.63/98: Telegram
[477] The Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State
Berlin
, March 23, 1938.
[Received April 2.]
[Received April 2.]
863.00/1628
[479] The Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State
Berlin
, March 25, 1938—5 p.m.
[Received March 25—3:35 p.m.]
[Received March 25—3:35 p.m.]
863.00/1576: Telegram
[480] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Davies ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, March 26, 1938.
[Received April 20.]
[Received April 20.]
760C.60M15/368
[481] The Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State
Berlin
, March 28, 1938—7 p.m.
[Received March 28—4:26 p.m.]
[Received March 28—4:26 p.m.]
863.00/1588: Telegram
[482] The Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State
Berlin
, March 30, 1938.
[Received April 13.]
[Received April 13.]
863.00/1698
[483] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson )
Washington
, March 31, 1938—6 p.m.
863.00/1616a: Telegram
[484] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson )
Washington
, April 5, 1938—6 p.m.
124.63/103b: Telegram
[485] Memorandum by the Vatican Secretary of State ( Cardinal Pacelli ) to the American Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy )
undated
863.00/1744
[486] The Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson ) to the Secretary of State
Berlin
, April 11, 1938—11 a.m.
[Received April 11—9:10 a.m.]
[Received April 11—9:10 a.m.]
863.00/1678: Telegram
[487] The Chargé in Austria ( Wiley ) to the Secretary of State
Vienna
, April 28, 1938—11 a.m.
[Received April 28—8:14 a.m.]
[Received April 28—8:14 a.m.]
124.63/110: Telegram
[488] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Germany ( Wilson )
Washington
, July 21, 1938.
863.00/1798