Office of the Historian

Concern of the United States over Vichy collaboration with Axis Powers, especially with respect to campaign in Libya; severance of diplomatic relations between the United States and Vichy1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1941, vol. ii, pp. 89–206.

[162] The Under Secretary of State (Welles) to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, March 27, 1942.

740.0011 European War 1939/20710

[163] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, March 27, 1942—9 a.m.
[Received 12:30 p.m.]

851.00/2701: Telegram

[164] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, March 27, 1942—10 a.m.
[Received 5:12 p.m.]

862.24/640: Telegram

[165] The British Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , March 27, 1942.

862.24/692

[166] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, March 27, 1942—4 p.m.

851.00/2699: Telegram

[167] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, March 30, 1942—1 p.m.
[Received March 30—11:14 a.m.]

851.00/2702: Telegram

[169] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, April 3, 1942—3 p.m.
[Received April 4—3 p.m.]

862.24/647: Telegram

[170] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, April 4, 1942—5 p.m.

865.248/102: Telegram

[171] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, April 7, 1942—11 a.m.
[Received 1:08 p.m.]

862.24/655: Telegram

[172] The French Embassy to the Department of State

Washington, April 8, 1942.

740.00112 European War 1939/5299

[173] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, April 13, 1942—5 p.m.
[Received April 13—4:01 p.m.]

851.00/2718: Telegram

[174] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, April 15, 1942—11 a.m.

124.51/234a: Telegram

[175] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, April 15, 1942—4 p.m.

124.51/236a: Telegram

[176] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, April 16, 1942—6 p.m.

851.00/2810a: Telegram

[178] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Matthews) to the Secretary of State

London, April 16, 1942—9 p.m.
[Received April 16—7:14 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/21036: Telegram

[179] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, April 22, 1942—4 p.m.
[Received April 22—3:21 p.m.]

123 Leahy, William D./90: Telegram

[180] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Matthews) to the Secretary of State

London, April 23, 1942—8 p.m.
[Received April 23—6:35 p.m.]

851.00/2760: Telegram

[182] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] April 25, 1942.

711.51/227

[183] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, April 27, 1942—5 p.m.
[Received April 28—4 a.m.]

123 Leahy, William D./102: Telegram

[184] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, April 27, 1942—8 p.m.
[Received April 28—1:51 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/21262: Telegram

[185] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] May 4, 1942.

711.51/235½

[186] The Chargé in France (Tuck) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, May 7, 1942—3 p.m.
[Received May 8—1:40 a.m.]

851.00/2792: Telegram

[187] The Chargé in France (Tuck) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, May 18, 1942—4 p.m.
[Received 9:26 p.m.]

711.51/243: Telegram

[188] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in France (Tuck)

Washington, May 21, 1942—11 p.m.

711.51/243: Telegram

[189] The Chargé in France (Tuck) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, June 13, 1942—3 p.m.
[Received June 14—4:10 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/22218: Telegram

[190] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Spain (Hayes)

Washington, July 21, 1942—6 p.m.

711.51/265a: Telegram

[191] The Ambassador in Spain (Hayes) to the Secretary of State

Madrid, August 6, 1942—7 p.m.
[Received August 7—noon.]

711.51/266½: Telegram