Office of the Historian

Political and military developments 1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1938, vol. iii, pp. 1–441.

[177] The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in Japan (Dooman)

Washington, August 1, 1939—8 p.m.

740.00/1991: Telegram

[178] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 3, 1939—4 p.m.
[Received August 3—10:45 a.m.]

740.00/2007: Telegram

[179] The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in Japan (Dooman)

Washington, August 4, 1939—3 p.m.

740.00/2007: Telegram

[180] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 5, 1939—9 p.m.
[Received August 5—12:45 p.m.]

740.00/2015: Telegram

[181] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 8, 1939—4 p.m.
[Received August 8—9:38 a.m.]

740.00/2025: Telegram

[182] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, August 13, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received August 14—1:25 p.m.]

793.94/15306: Telegram

[183] The Consul General at Hong Kong (Southard) to the Secretary of State

Hong Kong, August 17, 1939—noon.
[Received 7:45 p.m.]

793.84/15315: Telegram

[184] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, August 18, 1939.
[Received September 5.]

893.00/14433

[185] The Ambassador in France (Bullitt) to the Secretary of State

Paris, August 26, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received August 26—8:25 a.m.]

793.94119/571: Telegram

[186] Memorandum by the Adviser on Political Relations (Hornbeck)

[Washington,] August 26, 1939.

793.94119/571

[188] The Ambassador in France (Bullitt) to the Secretary of State

Paris, August 28, 1939—noon.
[Received August 28—8:15 a.m.]

793.94119/573: Telegram

[189] The Chargé in Iran (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Teheran, August 28, 1939—1 p.m.
[Received 6:48 p.m.]

741.94/324: Telegram

[190] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State

Peiping, August 28, 1939—4 p.m.
[Received August 28—12:35 p.m.]

893.00/14421: Telegram

[192] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, August 30, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received 7:25 p.m.]

793.94/15332: Telegram

[193] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 31, 1939—3 p.m.
[Received August 31—7:20 a.m.]

894.00/869: Telegram

[194] The Ambassador in France (Bullitt) to the Secretary of State

Paris, September 1, 1939—4 p.m.
[Received September 1—3:20 p.m.]

793.94/15333: Telegram

[195] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, September 1, 1939—7 p.m.
[Received September 1—10:30 a.m.]

894.00/873: Telegram

[196] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Johnson)

Washington, September 1, 1939—7 p.m.

761.6211/175a: Telegram

[197] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Lockhart) to the Secretary of State

Peiping, September 1, 1939—7 p.m.
[Received September 2—8 a.m.]

793.94119/577: Telegram

[198] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, September 3, 1939—noon.
[Received September 3—8 a.m.]

701.6193/172: Telegram

[199] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, September 4, 1939—1 p.m.
[Received September 4—3 a.m.]

893.102S/1871: Telegram

[200] The Consul General at Shanghai (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, September 4, 1939—5 p.m.
[Received September 4—10:30 a.m.]

893.102S/1872: Telegram

[201] The Chargé in Japan (Dooman) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, September 4, 1939—9 p.m.
[Received September 4—10 a.m.]

740.00111 European War, 1939/50: Telegram

[202] Memorandum by the Adviser on Political Relations (Hornbeck)

[Washington,] September 4, 1939.

893.0146/700

[203] The Department of State to the British Embassy

Washington , September 4, 1939.

893.0146/700

[204] The Department of State to the British Embassy

Washington, September 5, 1939.

793.94/15340

[205] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, September 6, 1939—9 a.m.
[Received 1:47 p.m.]

761.6211/181: Telegram

[206] The Ambassador in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, September 6, 1939—10 a.m.
[Received September 7—4:30 a.m.]

740.0011 European War, 1939/164: Telegram