868.014/84: Telegram
The Vice Consul at Izmir (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Izmir, December 1,
1943—9 p.m.
[Received December 2—12:03 p.m.]
[Received December 2—12:03 p.m.]
58. Germans on Samos have issued proclamation stating population will not be oppressed; also that population must arrange own food problems.
To date about 10,000 island refugees arrived Kusadasi and are being rapidly evacuated to Alep as result of excellent cooperation Turkish, British, Greek authorities.
Johnson