811.20 Defense (M) Turkey/624a: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Steinhardt)

495. [Here follow texts of the following telegrams: No. 3595, May 25, 11 p.m., from the Ambassador in the United Kingdom, printed on page 1130; No. 3407, May 29, 9 p.m., to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom, page 1132; and No. 3786, June 3, 9 p.m., from the Ambassador in the United Kingdom, page 1133.]

Being dependent on you for counsel the Department and BEW are withholding all decisions pending receipt of your recommendations as regards the type and extent of the preclusive buying, if any, which should be carried out at this time taking into account chrome and all other factors. Please report reply British Ambassador makes to London.

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