740.00119 European War 1939/662: Telegram

The Ambassador in Turkey (MacMurray) to the Secretary of State

26. For the Secretary and Under Secretary. Information has come to me from what I believe to be sure source that on January 27, Von Papen21 sent King of Sweden letter suggesting good offices in bringing about peace between Greece and Italy and that negative reply was received yesterday.

MacMurray
  1. Franz von Papen, German Ambassador in Turkey.