Office of the Historian

740.0011 European War 1939/24063: Telegram

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

Washington, September 9, 1942—7 p.m.

553. Your 1314, Sept. 7, 7 p.m. Report of your conversation with M. Laval as given to the press here93 was published in Radio Bulletin no. 212 of September 8.

You will make occasion to state that the American Government approves your statement as the official reply to M. Laval’s protest.

Hull
  1. For text of press release, see Department of State Bulletin, September 12, 1942, p. 750.↩