Office of the Historian

I. Relations between Finland and the Soviet Union, the Winter War and the Peace of Moscow 1

1. For previous correspondence regarding concern of the United States over demands of the Soviet Union upon Finland, and the outbreak of the Winter War, see Foreign Relations, 1939, Vol. i, pp. 952 ff.

[328] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Thurston) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, September 15, 1940.
[Received September 15—noon.]

860D.7761/9: Telegram

[329] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, September 18, 1940—4 p.m.
[Received September 19—12:50 a.m.]

760D.61/1513: Telegram

[331] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, September 25, 1940—7 p.m.
[Received September 26—12:57 a.m.]

760D.61/1516: Telegram

[332] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, September 26, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received September 27—1:52 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/5751: Telegram

[333] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, October 2, 1940—11 a.m.
[Received 2:25 p.m.]

760D.62/75: Telegram

[334] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, October 3, 1940—10 a.m.
[Received 12:50 p.m.]

760D.62/76: Telegram

[335] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, October 3, 1940—noon.
[Received 5:03 p.m.]

760D.61/1522: Telegram

[336] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, October 3, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received 4:42 p.m.]

760D.61/1521: Telegram

[337] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, October 9, 1940—11 a.m.
[Received 4 p.m.]

760D.61/1525: Telegram

[338] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, October 10, 1940—2 p.m.
[Received 2:30 p.m.]

760D.61/1528: Telegram

[339] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, November 1, 1940—noon.
[Received 3:45 p.m.]

760D.62/82: Telegram

[340] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, November 3, 1940—3 p.m.
[Received November 3—1:30 p.m.]

860D.6359 International Nickel Co./15: Telegram

[341] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, November 6, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received November 6—12:58 p.m.]

760D.61/1536: Telegram

[342] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, November 9, 1940—2 p.m.
[Received 4:43 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/6592: Telegram

[343] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, November 14, 1940—1 p.m.
[Received 3:26 p.m.]

760D.61/1538: Telegram

[344] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, December 9, 1940—4 p.m.
[Received December 9—3:03 p.m.]

860D.6359 International Nickel Company/19: Telegram

[345] The Minister in Finland (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, December 22, 1940.
[Received December 22—4:55 p.m.]

860D.00/906: Telegram

[346] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Steinhardt) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, December 23, 1940—3 p.m.
[Received December 23—2:40 p.m.]

860D.001/24: Telegram