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The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II

CHAPTER XIV
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This act, he evidently believed, left the United States no option.

"We shall be at war with Germany within a month," he declared.
The feeling that prevailed in the Embassy this evening was the one that existed everywhere in London for several days.

Emotionally the event acted like an anaesthetic.

This was certainly the condition of all Americans associated with the American Embassy, especially Page himself.

A day or two after the sinking the Ambassador went to Euston Station, at an early hour in the morning, to receive the American survivors.


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