BRITISH EMBASSY,
 
      WASHINGTON, D.C. 
 
      October 9th, 1940.
 
      
 
 
Dear Mr. President,
 
      I enclose herein a copy of the latest report received from London 
      on the military situation. It is dated October 8th.
 
       
 
      Believe me,
 
      Dear Mr. President,
 
      Very sincerely yours,
 
      The Honourable
 
      Franklin D. Roosevelt,
 
      President of the United States of America,
 
      Washington, D.C