361.1121 Pyk, Irena Teodozja/10: Telegram
The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State
Moscow, March 31,
1941—3 p.m.
[Received 4:50 p.m.]
[Received 4:50 p.m.]
636. As illustrating the difficulties inherent in obtaining the release of any individual imprisoned in the Soviet Union, I have recently learned from a reliable source that Molotov’s sister-in-law and Vyshinski’s daughter, his only child, have been in jail for some months during the past year.
Steinhardt