Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1938, General, Volume I

852.2221/967: Telegram

The Counselor of Embassy in Spain (Thurston) to the Secretary of State

Barcelona, June 23, 1938—6 p.m.
[Received June 24—9:35 a.m.]

987. Embassy’s 942, April 16, 6 p.m. Revised estimates made by Military Attaché place number of Americans now serving with Government forces at 1250, of whom 300 are in hospitals and 150 in Valencia. The total thus far killed and missing in action is put at 500. A few continue to arrive.

Thurston