Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1941, The British Commonwealth; The Near East and Africa, Volume III

740.00119 European War 1939/733: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Beirut (Engert)

Washington, June 20, 1941—midnight.

107. Your 232 June 20, 11 p.m. British Embassy conveying sense of your message to London. In the meantime Embassy asks that you communicate sense of your message and any other useful information to General Wilson through the American Consulate at Jerusalem if you can communicate with him. General Wilson is fully informed and has already been authorized to deal with you.

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