Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1945, General: Political and Economic Matters, Volume II

800.515/11–1945: Telegram

The Minister in Ireland (Gray) to the Secretary of State

Dublin, November 19, 1945—11 a.m.
[Received November 19—10:07 a.m.]

224. No acknowledgment or reply to notes delivered Nov 1 to Irish Govt⁴¹ requesting cooperation on Safehaven project has been received by British, French or US. None of us have received intimation from External Affairs officials as to de Valera’s⁴² position. In our view this forecasts unfavorable attitude …

[The remaining portion of this telegram deals with the position of the German Minister and other Germans in Ireland on repatriation of Germans from Ireland.]

Gray

41. Not printed.
42. Eamon De Valera, Irish Prime Minister and Minister for External Affairs.