Office of the Historian

751G.94/3741/7

The Navy Department to the Department of State

Washington, July 15, 1941.

The United States Naval Representative in London reports that he has been informed by Admiralty sources that today the Japanese handed Vichy an ultimatum in regard to Indo China, but that he has been unable to confirm this from other sources.

R. E. Schuirmann
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  1. Capt. Roscoe E. Schuirmann, Office of Naval Operations.↩