740.0011 Pacific War/815: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Gauss )
Washington
, December 10,
1941—6 p.m.
293. Your 481, December 8, 6 p.m. Please inform Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as from the President that the President deeply appreciates the attitude of the Generalissimo and of the Chinese Government as expressed by General Chiang to you on December 8. State also that the suggestions made by General Chiang at that time are receiving prompt attention and careful study.31
Hull
- In his telegram No. 492, December 13, 6 p.m., Ambassador Gauss reported to the Department that “Generalissimo has been informed”. (740.0011 Pacific War/1045)↩