Office of the Historian

740.00112 European War 1939/5939: Telegram

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

Washington, August 20, 1942—midnight.

3964. Reference Department’s 3568, July 30, 1942. Stockholm informs us that guarantee with respect to limitation on Swedish extension of credit to Germany may be impossible to obtain. We emphasize that the military concessions are the concessions most to be desired. We are anxious to know how negotiations are progressing.

For your information we repeat telegram to Stockholm.

(Quote telegram to Stockholm.32)

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  1. Telegram No. 691, supra.↩