Chapter I: January 1–31, 1933

Japanese occupation of Shanhaikwan by force, January 1–3; Japanese occupation of eastern end of Chinese Eastern Railway, January 3–5; Chinese suggestion to Boxer protocol signatories of representation to Japan; Chinese request for reaffirmation of American position as to Manchuria; President-elect Roosevelt’s approval of unchanged American position as to Manchuria, January 13; statement of American policy in relation to Boxer protocol, January 14; preparation of League Assembly’s Committee of Nineteen for formal report on Manchurian situation; President-elect’s public statement on upholding treaties, January 17; statement of nonacceptance of proposals made by League Assembly’s Committee of Nineteen, January 21; American attitude on proposed opium monopoly in Manchuria, January 26


[91] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)

893.20/401: Telegram


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

793.94/5785a: Telegram


[93] The Ambassador in Mexico (Clark) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/750: Telegram


[94] The Minister in Switzerland (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/748: Telegram


[95] The Minister in Switzerland (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/749: Telegram


[96] The Minister in Switzerland (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/751: Telegram


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

793.94/5875


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

803.01 Manchuria/781: Telegram


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

793.94 Commission/752: Telegram


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

793.94 Commission/753: Telegram


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

793.94 Commission/753: Telegram


[104] The Minister in Switzerland (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/754: Telegram


[105] The Consul at Geneva (Gilbert) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/755: Telegram


[106] The Minister in Switzerland (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/756: Telegram


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

793.94/5787: Telegram


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

893.00/12273: Telegram


[110] The Minister in Switzerland (Wilson) to the Secretary of State

793.94 Commission/762: Telegram


[111] The British Embassy to the Department of State

793.94/5794


[112] The Department of State to the British Embassy

793.94/5794


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

793.94/5792: Telegram


[115] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Great Britain (Mellon)

793.94/5794: Telegram


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

793.94/5797: Telegram


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

793.94 Commission/763: Telegram


[119] The Chinese Legation to the Department of State

793.94/5823