A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Vol. 17 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Vol. 17

It based its protest on the ground that persons of neutral nationality and vessels of neutral ownership would be exposed to extreme and intolerable risks; and that no right to close any part of the high seas could lawfully be asserted by the Imperial German Government in the circumstances then existing.

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