Office of the Historian

740.00116 EW/9–3044: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Switzerland (Huddle)

Washington, December 6, 1944.

4126. Please request the Swiss Government at its discretion as to manner and timing to press the German Government to investigate the matter protested in Department’s 3604 of October 23, 1944, and to take appropriate disciplinary and penal action against persons responsible for the abuses referred to.59

Stettinius
  1. Telegram 8438, December 30, 1944, from Bern, reported that the Department’s communication had been delivered to the German Foreign Office by the Swiss Legation in Berlin on December 19 (740.00116 European War/12–3044).↩