740.00115 European War 1939/7259: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Switzerland (Harrison)
Washington, October 9,
1943.
2480. American interests, Japan, prisoners of war. Request Swiss Government to inform Japanese Government that Japanese prisoners of war who are disabled while performing labor for pay are compensated by this Government at the rate of 40 cents a day until they are again able to engage in labor for pay and to ask whether Japanese Government is compensating American prisoners of war who are thus injured and at what rate.
Hull