Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1942, The American Republics, Volume V

832.796/896: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Brazil (Caffery)

Washington, May 22, 1942—5 p.m.

1309. Your 1720, May 20, 9 p.m. and Department’s 1242 and 1268.⁹ We assume that you will not recommend the deletion of Condor or despatch of technicians until you are satisfied that ties between Condor and Lufthansa have been cut. We are making every effort to hold the technicians, and await your reply.

Hull

9. None printed.