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851.48/119: Telegram

The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, January 9, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received January 9—3:38 p.m.]

31. Department’s telegram 10, January 6, 6 [8] p.m. Marshal Petain5 and Foreign Minister Flandin assure me this afternoon that the conditions governing the shipment of relief goods are acceptable to the French Government.

I shall telegraph in detail tomorrow concerning the interview.

Leahy
  1. Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain, French Chief of State.↩