Office of the Historian

740.0011 P.W./6–745: Telegram

The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, June 7, 1945—7 p.m.
[Received June 7—2:35 p.m.]

5758. Your 4527, June 6.6 We asked the ForOff today whether it had reached any decision on Italian declaration of war on Japan. An official told us that the delay in reaching a decision had been caused by the necessity of asking the opinions of the Dominions govts and that the Emb can expect to have a reply “within a week”.

Winant
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