The Archive · 1938

U.S. Again Approached

The Government intend to sound out the United States once again on the matter of sending a neutral commission into Spain to investigate the circumstances and effects of "open city" aerial bombardments, it is learned.

Britain will endeavour to have America revise her previous refusal to participate on the inquiry group, and will also get in touch with other neutral countries since Sweden's refusal to ce-operate, it is further understood.

Despite these reported steps, however, politicians express doubts that Britain's initiative in the matter will

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