756.94/85b: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)
Washington, May 13, 1940—3
a.m.
149. Consul General at Batavia has telegraphed32 that twice today station KGEI at San Francisco announced that French marines had landed in the Netherlands East Indies. We have requested the manager of the station to announce that no allied forces have landed in the Netherlands East Indies.
Hull
- Telegram May 12, 11 p.m.; not printed.↩