taking to come to Poland's assistance, and that, unless His Majesty's Government received satisfactory assurances that the German Government had suspended all aggressive action and would be prepared to withdraw its forces from Polish territory, His Majesty's Government would. without hesitation, fulfil their obligations to Poland. I was instructed at the same time to request an immediate reply, and was authorized, if asked, to explain that this communication was in the nature of a warning. and was not to be considered as an ultimatum.
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