Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, General, Volume I

860D.24/82: Telegram

The Minister in Finland ( Schoenfeld ) to the Secretary of State

Grankulla (Helsinki), January 12, 1940—6 p.m.
[Received January 12—5:20 p.m.]

24. Private and unofficial for General George Marshall²³ from Military Attaché.²⁴

“Lieutenant General Nenonen, Chief of Finnish Military Commission, will call on you with regard to immediate Finnish needs. Recommend action be taken at once as delay will seriously handicap our assistance. Cannot overemphasize necessity for speed. Haynes.”

Schoenfeld

23. Chief of Staff, United States Army.
24. Maj. Frank B. Haynes.