760D.61/1049: Telegram
The Minister in Sweden (Sterling) to the Secretary of State
Stockholm, February
2, 1940—6 p.m.
[Received February 2—1:45 p.m.]
[Received February 2—1:45 p.m.]
56. In connection with the Legation’s 50, February 1, noon, the Foreign Office cautiously concedes that a movement is on foot for Russo-Finnish peace and that the initiative comes from Moscow. The Foreign Office is doubtful, however, of a favorable outcome.
Sterling