Messersmith, G.S., Berlin. Despatch No. 1521 to secretary of State [Cordell Hull], Washington., 1933 August 21
Scope and Contents
Reports discrimination action against American and foreign steamship lines in Germany; Ministry of Commerce issued decree which provided that any person buying passage from foreign steamship line cost of which exceeds 200 marks, must secure special permit from exchange control authorities; protests made by both British and American lines, and much newspaper publicity given to protests; at meeting of representative of lines affected at the Ministry of Commerce, it was announced that new decree, would be issued, which would satisfy all interests.
Dates
- Creation: 1933 August 21
Physical Description
Typed Document Copy, 7 p. (2 versions of p. 6 & 7, essentially the same)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository