A short file of documents from early 1940 discussing the impending visit of American diplomat Sumner Welles to Britain. The documents discuss the fear that the pro-Nazi faction in Britain (led by Oswald Mosley) would try to use it as an opportunity to enter into discussions with him and present the impression that public opinion was split over continuing the war.
- Collection ID
- FO1093
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- England France
- Document Reference
- FO 1093/253/2
- Document Types
- Report Memorandum
- File Reference
- FO 1093/253
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0253.002
- Keywords
- Diplomatic Missions Bombing Public Opinion Nazi Sympathisers
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
- Pages
- 6
- Persons Discussed
- Gladwyn Jebb
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations
