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  4. Allied declarations condemning German atrocities in occupied territories; proposal for the creation of a United Nations Commission for the Investigation of War Crimes

Allied declarations condemning German atrocities in occupied territories; proposal for the creation of a United Nations Commission for the Investigation of War Crimes1

1. For previous correspondence, see Foreign Relations, 1941, vol. i, pp. 445 ff. See also ibid., 1942, vol. iii, section under The Vatican entitled “Efforts by the United States and Other Governments To Have the Pope Protest Publicly Against Nazi Atrocities in Occupied Areas.”

[41] The Ambassador to the Polish Government in Exile (Biddle) to the Secretary of State

London, January 14, 1942.
[Received January 14—9:30 a.m.]

851.00/2618: Telegram

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

[Washington,] July 31, 1942.

740.00116 European War 1939/521

[44] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to President Roosevelt

London, August 5, 1942.

740.00116 European War 1939/693

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

[Washington,] September 7, 1942.

740.00116 European War 1939/543

[46] The British Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , 7 September, 1942.

740.00116 European War 1939/557

[47] The Department of State to the British Embassy

Washington, September 18, 1942.

740.00116 European War 1939/557

[48] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, September 20, 1942—2 p.m.
[Received September 20—10 a.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/555: Telegram

[49] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, September 21, 1942—10 p.m.

740.00116 European War 1939/555: Telegram

[50] Memorandum by Mr. Theodore C. Achilles of the Division of European Affairs

[Washington,] September 24, 1942.

740.00116 European War 1939/594

[51] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, September 26, 1942—8 p.m.
[Received September 26—5:10 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/566: Telegram

[53] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, October 5, 1942—10 p.m.

740.00116 European War 1939/571: Telegram

[54] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, October 6, 1942—5 p.m.

740.00116 European War 1939/571 (Suppl.): Telegram

[55] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, October 6, 1942—midnight.
[Received October 6—10:28 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/574: Telegram

[56] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Henderson) to the Secretary of State

Kuibyshev (Moscow), October 16, 1942—1 p.m.
[Received October 17—5:45 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/606: Telegram

[57] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Henderson) to the Secretary of State

Kuibyshev (Moscow), October 20, 1942—1 p.m.
[Received October 22—12:48 a.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/616: Telegram

[60] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Henderson) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, November 26, 1942—3 p.m.
[Received November 27—2:45 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/655: Telegram

[61] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, December 7, 1942—midnight.
[Received December 8—9:30 a.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/660: Telegram

[62] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, December 8, 1942—midnight.
[Received December 8—11:40 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/663: Telegram

[63] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, December 8, 1942—midnight.
[Received December 8—11:46 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/664: Telegram

[64] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, December 11, 1942—midnight.

740.00116 European War 1939/664: Telegram

[65] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, December 12, 1942—8 p.m.

740.00116 European War 1939/674a: Telegram

[66] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, December 14, 1942—6 p.m.
[Received 8:50 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/675: Telegram

[67] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, December 16, 1942—8 p.m.

740.00116 European War 1939/675: Telegram

[68] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, December 17, 1942—11 p.m.
[Received December 17—8:09 a.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/677: Telegram

[69] The Minister in Switzerland (Harrison) to the Secretary of State

Bern, December 26, 1942—4 p.m.
[Received 5:15 p.m.]

740.00116 European War 1939/689: Telegram