740.0011 European War 1939/3814a: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Deputy Ambassador in France (Biddle), at Bordeaux
13. President’s communication to Reynaud, No. 1, to Tours date June 13, 1 p.m. in which reference was made to numerous utterances of the French and others about continuing the war in Southern France and even across to Africa, and also containing the President’s statements regarding the amount of materials and supplies being furnished the Allies and his assurance of increased quantities from week to week. This dispatch was sent personal and confidential and not to be made public. Please see that this is not done.