Foreign Relations of the United States, 1946, The British Commonwealth, Western and Central Europe, Volume V

740.00119 Control (Italy)/1–247: Telegram

The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Smith) to the Secretary of State

secret

Moscow, January 2, 1947—6 p.m.
[Received January 2—3:20 p.m.]

10. Embtel 3906, October 19, 1 p.m.⁶⁸ In recent conversation Molotov told British Ambassador⁶⁹ that Soviet Govt had no objection to abolition of Alcorn Italy and that written communication to this effect would be forthcoming shortly.

Smith

68. Not printed, but see footnote 58, p. 864.
69. Sir Maurice Drummond Peterson.