. . . Hankey has just been in: very anxious about the Dardanelles . . . Now that things look better with Italy & Roumania, Hankey strongly urges postponement . . .
Asquith discusses the improving Italian negotiations and Hankey's anxiety about the Dardanelles.
Mentioned:Nicolson • Sazonov • Hankey • Sir W. Robertson • Sir Ian Hamilton
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Italian negotiationsDardanelles strategyHankey's advice
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HIS DAYAt Foreign Office. meeting with Hankey.. London
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