Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1934, General, the British Commonwealth, Volume I

Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State · 1934

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The 1934 opener joins Geneva's endgame to London's naval prelude. Talks run side by side from January to May. The bureau and general commission meet into June. America then sponsors an arms trade treaty alone. Naval talks with Britain fill the summer. Japan joins them in the autumn session. Tokyo then denounces the Washington naval pact. Foreigners protest the Senate's munitions inquiry. The old arms traffic pact wins consent with a caveat. The Persian Gulf reservation needs many powers' assent.

A mid-volume count sizes that chore. Thirty-seven powers signed; others must each agree. Letters must explain the caveat capital by capital. An eastern pact for Europe is weighed meanwhile. The volume is limitation by correspondence. Every weapon needs a paper trail.

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CREATOROffice of the Historian, U.S. Department of State
YEAR1934
COLLECTIONDECLASSIFIED
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE3090 KB
LICENSEPUBLIC_DOMAIN
RIGHTSPUBLIC DOMAIN
SOURCEU.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian Ebook Catalog API (public domain U.S. government work); converted from official EPUB

Source: https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1934v01

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