Office of the Historian

Liberation of Ethiopia and conquest of Italian East Africa by the British; exchange of messages between President Roosevelt and Emperor Haile Selassie

[298] The Consul at Aden (Timberlake) to the Secretary of State

Aden, January 25, 1941—8 p.m.
[Received January 27—5 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/7921: Telegram

[299] The Ambassador in Italy (Phillips) to the Secretary of State

Rome, February 6, 1941—noon.
[Received February 6—11:15 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/8156: Telegram

[300] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Italy (Phillips)

Washington, February 7, 1941—6 p.m.

740.0011 European War 1939/8156: Telegram

[301] The Ambassador in Italy (Phillips) to the Secretary of State

Rome, February 8, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received February 8—3 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/8229: Telegram

[302] The Chargé in Egypt (Hare) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, March 17, 1941—3 p.m.
[Received March 18—6:30 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9122: Telegram

[303] The Secretary of State to the Minister in Egypt (Kirk)

Washington, March 31, 1941—4 p.m.

365D.1163/168: Telegram

[304] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, April 2, 1941—3 p.m.
[Received April 3—8:50 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9581: Telegram

[305] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, April 3, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received April 5—5:40 p.m.]

365D.1163/170: Telegram

[306] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, April 6, 1941—1 p.m.
[Received April 7—3:02 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9686: Telegram

[307] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, April 7, 1941—10 a.m.
[Received April 8—9:20 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9741: Telegram

[308] The Consul at Aden (Timberlake) to the Secretary of State

Aden, April 7, 1941—2 p.m.
[Received April 9—3:05 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9797: Telegram

[309] The Secretary of State to the Consul at Aden (Timberlake)

Washington, April 12, 1941—7 p.m.

740.0011 European War 1939/9797: Telegram

[310] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, April 25, 1941.
[Received April 26—1:37 p.m.]

365D.1163/172: Telegram

[311] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, April 26, 1941—noon.
[Received April 27—11:25 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10360: Telegram

[312] The Consul at Aden (Timberlake) to the Secretary of State

Aden via Nairobi, May 8, 1941.
[Received May 9—7:45 a.m.]

365D.1115/13: Telegram

[313] The Emperor of Ethiopia (Haile Selassie I) to President Roosevelt

[Undated.]

884.001 Selassie I/371: [Telegram]

[314] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 16, 1941.
[Received June 9.]

865D.01/599

[316] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, May 18, 1941—1 p.m.
[Received May 20—3:44 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11104: Telegram

[317] President Roosevelt to the Emperor of Ethiopia (Haile Selassie I)

Washington, May 20, 1941.

884.001 Selassie I/370: Telegram

[318] The Secretary of State to the Consul at Aden (Timberlake)

Washington, May 24, 1941—11 p.m.

365D.1115/13: Telegram

[319] The Secretary of State to the Consul at Aden (Timberlake)

Washington, May 24, 1941—midnight.

365D.1115/13: Telegram