Office of the Historian

125.0051/347: Telegram

The Minister in Switzerland (Harrison) to the Secretary of State

Bern, March 12, 1943.
[Received March 12—5:47 p.m.]

1666. American interests France. French Embassy Bern sent following March 11 Swiss Foreign Office for communication American Government.

“French Government has no responsibility whatsoever for departure for Germany American diplomatic Mission formerly accredited France and wishes inform authorities Washington its desire repatriate French diplomatic and consular personnel detained United States.”

Harrison