General wartime relations between the United States and China, with emphasis on China’s military position and United States efforts to give military assistance to China 1

1. See also Foreign Relations, 1941, vol. iv, pp. 730 ff., and ibid., vol. v, pp. 590 ff., passim.


[91] Memorandum Prepared in the Department of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2683


[92] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2599


[93] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2602: Telegram


[94] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2606: Telegram


[95] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Gauss )

793.94/17077a: Telegram


[96] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Gauss )

740.0011 Pacific War/2676a: Telegram


[98] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

711.93/489: Telegram


[99] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Gauss )

793.94/17077b: Telegram


[100] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

893.00/14866


[101] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2618: Telegram


[103] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2680


[106] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2704


[107] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2667: Telegram


[108] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

893.00/14877


[110] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Second Secretary of Embassy in China (Davies)

740.0011 Pacific War/8–442


[111] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2696: Telegram


[112] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Gauss )

740.0011 Pacific War/2696: Telegram


[113] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

811.20 Defense (M)/8179: Telegram


[114] The Chargé in India ( Merrell ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2720: Telegram


[115] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2803


[116] The Ambassador in China ( Gauss ) to the Secretary of State

811.248/686: Telegram


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

701.9311/817