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Telegram to Lord Halifax commenting on Hitler's message to the British government on the German-Polish conflict, and Hitler's willingness to negotiate with a Polish plenipotentiary on 30 August 1939
IMT
Authors
Neville Henderson (Sir, British ambassador to Germany (1938))
Nevile Henderson
British diplomat
- Born: 1882-06-10 (Nuthurst)
- Died: 1942-12-30 (London)
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom
- Occupation: diplomat
- Member of political party: Conservative Party
- Position held: Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Argentina (period: 1935-01-01 through 1937-01-01); ambassador of the United Kingdom to Germany (period: 1937-01-01 through 1939-01-01); ambassador of the United Kingdom to Yugoslavia (period: 1929-01-01 through 1935-01-01)
- Employer: Foreign Office
- Educated at: Eton College
Date: 29 August 1939
Literal Title: Documents Concerning German-Polish Relations and the Outbreak of Hostilities between Great Britain and Germany. On September 3, 1939. No. 79. Sir N. Henderson to Viscount Halifax (received 9.15 p.m.).
Defendant: Joachim Ribbentrop, von
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: TC-72no. 79
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 69
Document Book No: Prosecution 2
Citation: IMT (page 1048)
HLSL Item No.: 450814
Notes:For Hitler's message to the British government, see document TC 72, no. 78.