The Archive · 1940

U.S. Attitude as Not Strictly Neutral

Berlin, Mar. 3. HANCELLOR Adolf Hitler told the United States Under-

Secretary of State, Mr, Sumner Welles, during his interview with the American envoy yesterday that the world may have peace on Germany's terms and questioned United States neutrality in the European war, informed sources said last night, A considerable part of the hour and a half of discussion between the two men was devoted to German-American relations, with the result that the vacant Ambassadorial posts may be re-occupied, said.

Informed sources said Herr Hitler took the initiative regarding United States questi asked Mr. Welles a number of pointed questions regarding the American attitude and its "alleged Allied was reported that the Fuehrer said that in his view, the United States was not following a strictly neutral course a result, Germany must be wary of all Democracies, Nazi Airman Shoots Down Belgian Fliers Brussels. M

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