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Photostat of memorandum, signed by Ambassador Dr. Schmidt, re conference of Ribbentrop with Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Chvalkowsky in Berlin

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Date: 21 January 1939

Literal Title: Photostat of memorandum, signed by Ambassador Dr. Schmidt, re conference of Ribbentrop with Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Chvalkowsky in Berlin

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)

Evidence Code: PS-2795

HLSL Item No.: 603789

Notes:This staff evidence analysis was prepared by Cohn on 1946-02-01

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PS-2795: Photostat of memorandum, signed by Ambassador Dr. Schmidt, re conference of Ribbentrop with Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Chvalkowsky in Berlin

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PS-2795: Discussion between Ribbentrop and Chvalkowsky, the Czechoslovak Minister for foreign affairs, 21 January 1939; Ribbentrop is dissatisfied with Czechoslovakia’s attitude toward Germany; Chvalkowsky stresses his own efforts to bring about changes in Czechoslovakia to meet Germany’s wishes

Notes on the discussion between Foreign Minister Ribbentrop and the Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Chvalkovsky
in Berlin, 21 Jan 39
' [Notes of meeting not translated]
Herewith presented to the Reich Foreign Minister according to instructions. Berlin, 23 January 1939.
[Signed] Dr. Schmidt
Minister
[Footnote in Ribbentrop's handwriting]
I mentioned to Chvalkovsky especially that a quick reduction in the Czech army would be decisive in our judgment.

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