Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1937, The Far East, Volume III

761.9415 Amur River/10: Telegram

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

Tokyo, July 3, 1937—11 a.m.
[Received July 3—1:15 a.m.]

176. My 174, July 2, 2 p.m. A press dispatch from Moscow reports that Shigemitsu announced on July 2 that the Soviet Government consented to withdraw its forces from the occupied Amur River islands and to return to their stations the Soviet gunboats concentrated in that vicinity.

Grew