Occupation of Manchuria by Japan, beginning of Japanese military aggression, and efforts of the United States and other powers to preserve peace 1

1. For additional documents on this subject for the year 1931, see Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. i, pp. 175. Papers printed in that volume are not reprinted here.


[422] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2698: Telegram


[423] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2696: Telegram


[424] The Consul General at Tientsin ( Lockhart ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2692: Telegram


[425] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2690: Telegram


[426] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2697: Telegram


[427] The Ambassador in Japan ( Forbes ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2691: Telegram


[428] Memorandum of Trans-Atlantic Telephone Conversation

793.94/2708½


[429] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in France ( Shaw )

793.94/2515: Telegram


[430] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in France ( Shaw )

793.94/2711b: Telegram


[431] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2708: Telegram


[432] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2694: Telegram


[433] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2710: Telegram


[434] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2713: Telegram


[435] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2709: Telegram


[436] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2714: Telegram


[437] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Nanking ( Peck )

793.94/2710: Telegram


[438] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2717: Telegram


[439] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Nanking ( Peck )

793.94/2689: Telegram


[440] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in France ( Shaw )

793.94/2735a: Telegram


[441] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2728: Telegram


[442] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2742: Telegram


[443] The Chargé in France ( Shaw ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2743: Telegram


[444] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in France ( Shaw )

793.94/2713: Telegram


[445] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2734: Telegram


[446] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2741: Telegram


[447] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2739: Telegram


[448] The Ambassador in Japan ( Forbes ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2738: Telegram


[449] The Minister in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

793.94/2744: Telegram


[450] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in France ( Shaw )

793.94/2743: Telegram

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