Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, General and Europe, Volume II

Book Cover of Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, General and Europe, Volume II

Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, General and Europe, Volume II

Editors:

Matilda F. Axton
Shirley L. Phillips

General Editor:

G. Bernard Noble
E. R. Perkins
Gustave A. Nuremberger

United States Government Printing Office

Washington

1957

General (Continued from Volume I): (Documents 1–424)
- Neutrality policy of the United States and representations for the maintenance of neutral rights: (Documents 1–54)
- Repatriation of Americans and others from belligerent countries and assistance to refugees: (Documents 55–317)
  - I. Emergency measures for the repatriation of American citizens abroad with the spread of war in Europe (Documents 55–250)
  - II. Efforts of the United States to secure repatriation of aliens from belligerent countries (Documents 251–276)
  - III. Cooperation with the Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees to assist persons forced to emigrate, primarily from Germany, for political or racial reasons (Documents 277–317)
- Efforts by the United States to secure adequate supplies of raw materials for defense purposes: (Documents 318–372)
  - I. Plans to acquire adequate stockpiles of strategic raw materials and to prohibit their export (Documents 318–328)
  - II. Negotiations with the International Rubber Regulation Committee, through the British and Netherlands Governments, for adequate supplies of rubber (Documents 329–353)
  - III. Negotiations with the International Tin Regulation Committee, through the British and Netherlands Governments, for adequate supplies of tin (Documents 354–367)
  - IV. Arrangements for the purchase of copper from other American Republics for defense needs (Documents 368–372)
- Interest of the United States in proposals for the reorganization of the non-political activities of the League of Nations; question of transference of certain technical services to the United States (Documents 373–415)
- Territorial claims in the Antarctic advanced by certain governments (Documents 416–423)
- Status of intergovernmental debts owed the United States by reason of the First World War
- Functions of the American Government in the promotion of American trade (Document 424)
Europe: (Documents 425–1012)
- Denmark: (Documents 425–461)
  - Establishment by the United States of a provisional consulate in Greenland (Documents 425–434)
  - Consideration by the United States of measures for the defense of Greenland after the German occupation of Denmark (Documents 435–461)
- France: (Documents 462–775)
  - Maintenance of relations by the United States with the French Government at Vichy (Documents 462–496)
  - Continuation by the United States of Embassy functions in France after French capitulation to Germany (Documents 497–522)
  - Concern of the United States over the disposition of the French Fleet after the Germans invaded France (Documents 523–564)
  - Concern of the United States over the fate of the French possessions in the Western Hemisphere after the invasion of France by Germany (Documents 565–577)
  - Concern of the United States over the disposition of French war vessels and airplanes in Martinique after the capitulation of France to Germany (Documents 578–603)
  - Consideration of problem of giving food relief to France without aiding Germany (Documents 604–621)
  - Protection of American property interests in France after capitulation to Germany (Documents 622–628)
  - Persecution of Jews by German occupation and Vichy Governments; representations by the United States on behalf of American Jews (Documents 629–634)
  - Interest of the United States in political and economic conditions in French North Africa (Documents 635–722)
  - Assumption of control over French Equatorial Africa by the Free French; non-committal attitude of the United States (Documents 723–742)
  - Efforts by the United States to secure release by France of certain strategic materials held in Indochina (Documents 743–775)
  - Reservations by the United States of its treaty rights with respect to export-import restrictions in French mandated territory
- Germany: (Documents 776–785)
  - Representations by Germany against the surveillance of mail arriving in the United States for German Consulates (Documents 776–777)
  - Representations to the German Government with respect to its treatment of American motion-picture interests in Germany and in German occupied areas (Documents 778–785)
- Greece
- Iceland: (Documents 786–799)
  - Establishment of direct official relations between the Government of Iceland and the Government of the United States (Documents 786–791)
  - Disinclination of the United States to take Iceland under its protection following German invasion of Denmark and British occupation of Iceland (Documents 792–799)
- Italy: (Documents 800–848)
  - Efforts by the United States to keep Italy from entering the War against the Allies (Documents 800–835)
  - Protest by the United States regarding attack by Italian airplanes on the Sudan Interior Mission at Doro, killing two American citizens and wounding two others (Documents 836–838)
  - Oral protest by the United States regarding Italian bombing of American-owned oil properties in Saudi Arabia (Documents 839–848)
- Lithuania: (Document 848a)
  - Negotiations respecting a consular convention between the United States and Lithuania (Document 848a)
- Netherlands: (Documents 849–872)
  - Concern of the United States over the fate of the Netherland possessions in the Western Hemisphere after the Netherlands was overrun by Germany (Documents 849–872)
- Norway:
  - Claims convention between the United States and Norway signed March 28, 1940
- Poland: (Documents 873–890)
  - Representations to the German and British Governments in support of efforts of American organizations to send relief supplies to Poland (Documents 873–890)
- Rumania: (Documents 891–915)
  - Persecution of Jews in Rumania (Documents 891–899)
  - Application of controls on Rumanian assets in the United States (Documents 900–915)
- Spain: (Documents 916–1012)
  - Concern of the United States over the maintenance of neutrality by Spain (Documents 916–930)
  - Efforts of the Government of Spain to obtain needed foodstuffs from the United States (Documents 931–975)
  - Representations to the Spanish Government regarding American interests in the Spanish National Telephone Company (Documents 976–1012)
- Switzerland:
  - Supplementary extradition treaty between the United States and Switzerland, signed January 31, 1940
- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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