The German White Paper

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Howell, Soskin, 1940 - 72 páginas
 

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Página 24 - The contents of these directions, as Bullitt explained them to me in the course of a conversation, lasting half an hour, were: 1. — The vitalizing foreign policy, under the leadership of President Roosevelt, severely and unambiguously condemns totalitarian countries. 2. — The United States preparation for war on sea, land and air which will be carried out at an accelerated speed and will consume the colossal sum of 1,250 million dollars.
Página 25 - They have the moral assurance that the United States will leave the policy of isolation and be prepared to intervene actively on the side of Britain and France in case of war.
Página 21 - The feeling now prevailing in the United States is marked by a growing hatred of Fascism and, above all, of Chancellor Hitler and everything connected with Nazism. Propaganda is mostly in the hands of the Jews who control almost 100 percent radio, film, daily and periodical press. Although this propaganda is extremely coarse and presents Germany as black as possible — above all religious persecution and concentration camps are exploited— this propaganda is nevertheless extremely effective since...
Página 24 - trunk" full of instructions, conversations, directions from President Roosevelt, the State Department, and Senators who belong to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. In talking with Bullitt I had the impression that he had received from President Roosevelt a very detailed definition of the attitude taken by the United States towards the present European crisis. He will present this material at the Quai d'Orsay and will make use of it in discussions with European statesmen.
Página 35 - Germans would become dangerous to the realistic interests of the United States on the American continent. For this reason, one can foresee right from the beginning the participation of the United States In the war on the side of France and Britain, naturally after some time had elapsed after the beginning of the war. Ambassador Bullltt expressed this as follows: WE SHALL END IT...
Página 22 - This propaganda, this war psychosis is being artificially created. The American people are told that peace in Europe is hanging only by a thread and that war is inevitable. At the same time the American people are unequivocally told that in case of a world war, America also must take an active part in order to defend the slogans of liberty and democracy in the world. President Roosevelt was the first one to express hatred against Fascism. In doing so he was serving a double purpose; first he wanted...
Página 47 - It was foreseen that war between Russia and Germany would ensue, which would weaken both, not without affording indirect advantages to the Western Powers. The rapid succession of events by which Germany acquired valuable, bloodless booty showed the weakness of these arguments. It indicated...
Página 24 - Britain must put an end to any sort of compromise with totalitarian countries. They must not let themselves in for any discussions aiming at any kind of territorial changes ; 4, they have the moral assurance that the United States will leave the policy of isolation and be prepared to intervene actively on the side...
Página 13 - Pilsudski did not dissent, but he was not to be drawn into a discussion of current international politics. ' So far as he seems to visualize his own country's position in the present conditions...
Página 24 - The day before yesterday, I had a longer discussion with Ambassador Bullitt in the Embassy where he called on me. Bullitt leaves on the 21st of this month for Paris, .from where he has been absent for almost three months. He is sailing with a whole "trunk" full of instructions, conversations, directions from President Roosevelt, the State Department, and Senators who belong to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. In talking with Bullitt I had the impression that he had received from President Roosevelt...

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