Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1941, General, The Soviet Union, Volume I

740.0011 European War 1939/12522: Telegram

The Minister in Bulgaria (Earle) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, June 26, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received June 27—3:14 a.m.]

292. In a long conversation with the Foreign Minister he stated to me again and again the strong desire of the King and Government to maintain cordial relations with our country no matter what happens.

He impressed me with his sincerity but this in no way changes my opinion that Bulgaria will do exactly what Germany orders.

Earle