Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1943, General, Volume I

840.48 Refugees/40365/6

The British Ambassador (Halifax) to the Secretary of State ⁹¹

undated

Following sent by Prime Minister to President on July 10th No. 357.

I am most grateful to you for your number 308.⁹²

I am in complete accord with your suggestions, which will provide a solution for our difficulties in Spain. As soon as I hear from you that you have issued the directives to Generals Eisenhower and Giraud and to American Ambassador in Madrid and Lisbon, I will give complementary instructions to our authorities.

91. Transmitted to the Secretary of State by the British Ambassador in note dated July 13, 1943.
92. For draft text, see p. 323.