9 September 1943
 
 
 
MEMORANDUM FOR COLONEL HAMMOND
 
     
 
 
Mr. Renchard phoned at 1620 this afternoon with the followinn information:
 
     
 
 
The Apostolic Delegate has received a message from the Vatican, dated 9 September, which  
states that Italian troops have successfully resisted German troops trying to enter the city of   
Rome up to 8:00 p.m., Rome time, (2:00 p.m. e.w.t)
 
 
 
Ogden Kniffin,  
Captain, CE