Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, The American Republics, Volume V

810.20 Defense/163⅜ Telegram

The Ambassador in Brazil (Caffery) to the Secretary of State

Rio de Janeiro, June 14, 1940—midnight.
[Received June 15—5:30 a.m.]

281. For Under Secretary. My 279, June 14, 7 p.m.⁶² In this armament matter the Brazilian military authorities since July speak very highly of General Marshall and in no way blame him for the failure of arms to come from the United States. They understand our legislative difficulties.

Caffery

62. Not printed.