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Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1933, General, Volume I

The Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments, Geneva: 1933 phase: 1

1. For previous correspondence, see Foreign Relations, 1931, vol. i, pp. 471 ff.; ibid., 1932, vol. i, pp. 1 ff.


Contents

    • I. Work of the Bureau and Commissions, January 16–March 27 (Documents 1–61)
      • II. American planning during the recess, March 28–April 25 (Documents 62–91)
        • III. Efforts to resolve difficulties within the General Commission, April 28–June 8 (Documents 92–159)
          • IV. The breakdown of direct negotiations, June 15–October 14 (Documents 160–204)
            • V. Withdrawal of Germany from the Conference, October 14–November 24 (Documents 205–247)
              • VI. Four Power conversations (France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy), December 3–30 (Documents 248–268)

              Contents

              • Preface
              • List of Papers
              • The Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments, Geneva: 1933 phase:
                • I. Work of the Bureau and Commissions, January 16–March 27 (Documents 1–61)
                • II. American planning during the recess, March 28–April 25 (Documents 62–91)
                • III. Efforts to resolve difficulties within the General Commission, April 28–June 8 (Documents 92–159)
                • IV. The breakdown of direct negotiations, June 15–October 14 (Documents 160–204)
                • V. Withdrawal of Germany from the Conference, October 14–November 24 (Documents 205–247)
                • VI. Four Power conversations (France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy), December 3–30 (Documents 248–268)
              • Efforts to secure from Congress authority for the President to prohibit the export of arms and munitions from the United States under certain conditions (Documents 269–284)
              • British and Japanese reaction to American naval construction program (Documents 285–290)
              • The Four Power Pact, Agreement of Understanding and Cooperation Between France, Germany, Great Britain, and Italy, signed at Rome, July 15, 1933 (Documents 291–312)
              • German Nazi attacks on the Dollfuss regime in Austria: Expansion of the Austrian Army with consent of other powers (Documents 313–328)
              • Tension arising from German-Polish relations with respect to the Polish Corridor and Danzig (Documents 329–331)
              • Monetary and Economic Conference, London, June 12–July 27, 1933:
                • I. Multilateral and bilateral preparations, January 14–April 12 (Documents 332–361)
                • II. Preliminary conversations at Washington, April 7–June 3 (Documents 362–405)
                  • A. Exchanges of views between President Roosevelt and foreign representatives
                    • Great Britain (Documents 363–367)
                    • France (Documents 368–370)
                    • Canada (Documents 371–372)
                    • Argentina (Document 373)
                    • Italy (Document 374)
                    • Germany (Document 375)
                    • China (Document 376)
                    • Mexico (Document 377)
                    • Brazil (Document 378)
                    • Japan (Document 379)
                    • Chile (Document 380)
                  • B. Exchanges of views with the Department of State (Documents 381–405)
                    • Australia (Documents 382–383)
                    • Brazil (Document 384)
                    • Canada and Mexico (Document 385)
                    • Chile (Document 386)
                    • China (Documents 387–388)
                    • Czechoslovakia (Documents 389–390)
                    • Germany (Documents 391–393)
                    • Japan (Documents 394–396)
                    • Mexico (Documents 397–399)
                    • Norway (Document 400)
                    • Poland (Document 401)
                    • Rumania (Document 402)
                    • Sweden (Document 403)
                    • Turkey (Document 404)
                    • Yugoslavia (Document 405)
                • III. Further multilateral discussions upon pre-Conference and other issues, April 17–May 29 (Documents 406–445)
                • IV. Tripartite conversations upon monetary stabilization: Impact upon the Conference, May 30–July 5 (Documents 446–520)
                • V. Efforts of the American delegation to achieve its objectives, July 5–27 (Documents 521–564)
                • VI. Conference aftermath, September 14–December 16 (Documents 565–570)
              • Memorandum of agreement on silver between the United States and certain other powers, signed at London, July 22, 24, and 26, 1933 (Documents 571–574)
              • Attitude of the United States toward negotiation of an international agreement on copper production (Documents 575–586)
              • Withdrawal of the United States from the International Convention for the Abolition of Import and Export Prohibitions and Restrictions (Documents 587–593)
              • Agreement among wheat exporting and importing countries, signed at London, August 25, 1933 (Documents 594–647)
              • Negotiations with regard to certain intergovernmental debts due the United States:
                • Great Britain (Documents 648–672)
                • Belgium (Documents 673–679)
                • Czechoslovakia (Documents 680–691)
                • Estonia (Documents 692–695)
                • Finland (Documents 696–703)
                • France (Documents 704–722)
                • Hungary (Documents 723–727)
                • Italy (Documents 728–737)
                • Latvia (Documents 738–743)
                • Lithuania (Documents 744–750)
                • Poland (Documents 751–756)
                • Rumania (Documents 757–769)
                • Yugoslavia (Documents 770–774)
              • Initiation of the reciprocal trade agreements program (Documents 775–787)
              • Organizing the Foreign Bondholders Protective Council (Documents 788–792)
              • Third International Conference on Private Aerial Law, Rome, May 15–29, 1933 (Documents 793–800)
              • Acceptance of reservations by the United States to the convention signed at St. Germain-en-Laye, September 10, 1919, revising the General Acts of Berlin and Brussels (Documents 801–807)
              • Representations by foreign governments regarding Congressional bills for the deportation of certain alien seamen (Documents 808–815)
              • Index

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