Office of the Historian

Consideration of sanctions against Japanese policies of aggression and violation of treaty rights; enforcement of export control system; freezing of Japanese assets in the United States1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1940, vol. iv, pp. 565–625; cf. also Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. ii, pp. 237–273.

[659] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hamilton)

[Washington,] July 22, 1941.

811.20 (D) Regulations/6613

[664] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Lockhart)

Washington, July 23, 1941.

811.20 (D) Regulations/3783a: Telegram

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

Tokyo, July 26, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received July 26—9:45 a.m.]

894.5151/245: Telegram

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

Tokyo, July 26, 1941—9 p.m.
[Received July 26—1:47 p.m.]

741.942/54: Telegram

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

Tokyo, July 28, 1941—11 p.m.
[Received July 28—11:48 a.m.]

894.5151/247: Telegram

[668] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State

[Washington,] July 28, 1941.

810.8593/54

[670] The Under Secretary of State (Welles) to President Roosevelt

Washington, July 31, 1941.

811.20 (D) Regulations/3968a

[672] The Acting Secretary of State to Collectors of Customs

Washington, August 1, 1941.

811.20 (D) Regulations/3912a: Telegram

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

Washington, August 1, 1941—9 p.m.

811.20 (D) Regulations/3948b: Telegram

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

Washington, August 1, 1941—10 p.m.

811.20 (D) Regulations/3948a: Telegram

[676] The Japanese Embassy to the Department of State

[ Washington ,] August 5, 1941.

611.94231/53

[677] The Secretary of State to the Japanese Ambassador (Nomura)

Washington , August 6, 1941.

894.3311/704

[678] The Treasury Department to the Department of State

[Washington,] August 7, 1941.

894.24/13393/5

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

Washington, August 7, 1941—6 p.m.

840.51 Frozen Credits/2901a: Telegram

[680] The Ambassador in Japan (Greta) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, August 14, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received August 14—7:50 a.m.]

741.94/499: Telegram

[681] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Assistant Secretary of State (Acheson)

[Washington,] August 15, 1941.

840.51 Frozen Credits/3302

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

Tokyo, August 22, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received August 22—12:25 p.m.]

394.1115/64: Telegram

[686] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Lockhart)

Washington, August 23, 1941—1 p.m.

811.20 (D) Regulations/4198a: Telegram

[687] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Lockhart)

Washington, August 25, 1941—11 p.m.

811.20 (D) Regulations/3950: Telegram

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

Washington, August 28, 1941—8 p.m.

811.20 Defense (M)/3085a: Telegram