Discussions relating to policies and problems, and missions concerned with the prosecution of the war, between the United States and the Soviet Union, at times with British participation

British-Soviet Negotiations far a Treaty of Alliance; Problem of Agreement to the Extent of the Western Frontiers of the Soviet Union; General Greely Military Mission to the Soviet Union; Visit of Molotov to London and Washington; Problem of a Second Front in Western Europe; Internment of an American Bomber Crew in the Soviet Union; Treatment of Merchant Seamen in the Northern Ports of the Soviet Union; Mission of General Bradley: Alaska-Siberia Airplane Ferry; Prime Minister Churchill’s Conversations in Moscow with Stalin; Visit of Wendell L. Willkie in the Soviet Union; Mission of General Adler: Proposed Bomber Aid in the Caucasus; Early Inquiries to Arrange a Meeting of the Three Leaders; Visits of General Hurley to Battle Fronts


[514] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/23436: Telegram


[515] Mr. W. Averell Harriman, Special Representative of the President, to President Roosevelt

Copy obtained from the Franklin P. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N. Y. This telegram was sent through the Naval Attaché in Moscow in six sections between August 13, 6 p.m., and August 14, 2:10 a.m., and was all received in Washington by 12:19 p.m., August 14. The descriptions of all meetings with Stalin, based upon the telegrams sent by Prime Minister Churchill to the British War Cabinet and to President Roosevelt, are printed in Churchill, The Second World War, vol. iv: The Hinge of Fate (Boston, 1950), pp. 476–502 passim.


[516] The President of the Council of People’s Commissars of the Soviet Union (Stalin) to Prime Minister Churchill and Mr. Averell Harriman

Copy obtained from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N. Y.


[517] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/23495: Telegram


[518] Mr. W. Averell Harriman, Special Representative of the President, to President Roosevelt

Copy obtained from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N. Y. This telegram was sent through the Naval Attaché in Moscow.


[519] Mr. W. Averell Harriman, Special Representative of the President, to President Roosevelt

Copy obtained from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N. Y. This telegram was sent through the Naval Attaché in Moscow.


[520] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/23606: Telegram


[521] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

701.6111/1141: Telegram


[522] The Minister in Iran (Dreyfus) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/23576: Telegram


[524] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/23631: Telegram


[528] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

800.147/5: Telegram


[530] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/23808: Telegram


[531] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

196.6/1451: Telegram


[532] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/24585


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

861.33/8


[534] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/2806: Telegram


[536] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley) to the Secretary of State

032 Willkie, Wendell/85: Telegram


[537] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley)

123 Standley, William H./83: Telegram


[538] Memorandum by the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Standley)

Moscow Embassy Files: Lot F–96


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

196.6/1438: Telegram


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

740.0011 European War 1939/25722½: Telegram

  1. A penned notation indicates that this communication was written August 9, 1942.