Efforts by the United States to secure release by France of certain strategic materials held in Indochina
[773] The Chargé in France ( Matthews ) to the Secretary of State
Vichy
, August
23, 1940—7 p.m.
[Received 8:25 p.m.]
[Received 8:25 p.m.]
811.20 Defense (M)/265: Telegram
[774] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, August
27, 1940—11 a.m.
[Received August 27—5 a.m.]
[Received August 27—5 a.m.]
811.20 Defense (M)/271: Telegram
[775] The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Chungking
, September 12, 1940—10 a.m.
[Received September 12—9:40 a.m.]
[Received September 12—9:40 a.m.]
811.20 Defense (M)/318: Telegram