BRITISH EMBASSY,
 
      WASHINGTON, D.C.
 
      August 8th, 1940
 
 
      Dear Mr. President,
 
      I enclose herein a copy of the latest report on the military 
      situation. This was sent off from London early yesterday evening.
 
      
 
 
Believe me,
 
      Dear Mr. President,
 
      
 
 
Very sincerely yours,
 
      The Honourable
 
      Franklin D. Roosevelt,
 
      President of the United States of America,
 
      Washington, D. C.