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  4. Neutrality policy of the United States:

Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1939, General, Volume I

Neutrality policy of the United States: 1

1. For previous correspondence, see Foreign Relations, 1937, vol. i, pp. 868 ff.


Contents

    • I. Revision of United States neutrality legislation (Documents 703-728)
      • II. Proclamation of United States neutrality upon the outbreak of war; other measures for the preservation of United States neutrality (Documents 729-766)

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      • Preface
      • Events leading to the outbreak of war in Europe, September 1, 1939: (Documents 1-401)
        • Beginning of European phase of World War II: (Documents 402-615)
          • Repatriation of Americans and others from belligerent countries: (Documents 616-702)
            • Neutrality policy of the United States: (Documents 703-766)
              • Control of commerce by belligerent governments: (Documents 767-933)
                • Measures to secure adequate supplies of raw materials: (Documents 934-1041)
                  • Concern of the United States over Soviet demands on Finland and the outbreak of the Winter War (Documents 1042-1157)
                    • Index

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