A file of miscellaneous documents concerning Swiss impressions of war-time Europe. These include arrangements for Winston Churchill to meet with a Swiss diplomat who had been touring prisoner of war camps in Germany; and a report of the diplomat’s observations during his travels, including the attitude of the old Prussian aristocracy to the Nazis, the possibility of their forming a new German government, the communist threat to Europe, morale in Vichy France and anti-British feeling, and his impressions of Hitler after meeting with him.
- Collection ID
- FO1093
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Austria Bulgaria England France Germany Poland Russia Scotland Switzerland United States of America
- Document Reference
- FO 1093/249/2
- Document Types
- Correspondence Other
- File Reference
- FO 1093/249
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0249.002
- Keywords
- Diplomacy Finances Prisoners Of War Psychology Vichy Regime Public Morale Anglo-swiss Relations German Government Anti-british Feeling Neutrality Nazi Leadership
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Foreign Office International Red Cross Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
- Pages
- 13
- Persons Discussed
- Alexander Cadogan Adolf Hitler Peter Loxley Erwin Rommel
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations
