London, May 10, 1940.                    
 
                       Dear Mr. President:                  
 
      I enclose a letter and an advance copy of a White Paper describing 
      the Battle of the River Plate, which have been sent to me by 
      Mr. Winston Churchill with the request that they be forwarded 
                             to you.                        
 
                                                            
 
 
                    Yours respectfully,                     
 
                           Enclosures:                      
 
                            as stated.                      
 
                          The President,                    
 
                         The White House,                   
 
                           Washington.                      
 
                                                            
 
 
        See: Great Britain folder - Drawer 4 - 1940         
 
      Letter to Winston Churchill from President - May 30, 1940