the debate in the House of Commons recently?” the Jewish Telegraphic Agency representative asked him.
“I fully agree with the British viewpoint on the Nazi policy in Germany as brought out in the House of Commons,” the Ambassador replied.
Questioned as to what the British Government would do to alleviate the deplorable condition of the persecuted German Jews, Sir Ronald declared:
“This the Government in London must decide. I can, naturally, do nothing in this matter here in America.”
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