Office of the Historian

Failure of Finland to withdraw from the war with the Soviet Union, and the rupture of American-Finnish relations 1

1. For previous correspondence on United States efforts to facilitate the withdrawal of Finland from the war against the Soviet Union, see Foreign Relations, 1943, vol. iii, pp. 213 ff.

[502] The Chargé in Finland (McClintock) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, January 20, 1944—6 p.m.
[Received January 21—9:52 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/32782: Telegram

[503] The American Legation in Finland to the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Helsinki , January 31, 1944.

740.00119 European War 1939/2179

[504] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, February 1, 1944—5 p.m.
[Received February 1—2:27 p.m.]

701.6260D/18: Telegram

[505] The Minister in Sweden (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Stockholm, February 2, 1944—midnight.
[Received February 3—3:05 p.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2111: Telegram

[506] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, February 9, 1944—1 p.m.
[Received 4:41 p.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2126: Telegram

[507] Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State (Stettinius) to the Secretary of State

[Washington,] February 21, 1944.

740.00119 European War/2332

[508] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Northern European Affairs (Cumming)

[Washington,] February 26, 1944.

740.00119 European War/2309

[509] The Minister in Sweden (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Stockholm, February 29, 1944—6 p.m.
[Received 8:34 p.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2201: Telegram

[511] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, March 2, 1944—3 p.m.
[Received 7:56 p.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2208: Telegram

[512] The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in Finland (Gullion)

Washington, March 7, 1944—8 p.m.

740.00119 European War/2229: Telegram

[513] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, March 7, 1944.
[Received March 24.]

860D.014/41

[514] The Minister in Sweden (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Stockholm, March 8, 1944—8 p.m.
[Received 9:39 p.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2242: Telegram

[516] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Finland (Gullion)

Washington, March 12, 1944—3 p.m.

740.00119 European War/2284b: Telegram

[517] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Finland (Gullion)

Washington, March 16, 1944.

740.00119 European War/2294a: Telegram

[518] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Finland (Gullion)

Washington, March 16, 1944—4 p.m.

740.00119 European War/2333a: Telegram

[519] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, March 16, 1944—6 p.m.
[Received 6:58 p.m.]

740.00119 European War/2287: Telegram

[520] The Soviet Embassy to the Department of State

March 19, 1944.

740.00119 European War/2329

[521] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Northern European Affairs (Cumming)

[Washington,] March 23, 1944.

740.00119 European War/2327

[522] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Northern European Affairs (Cumming)

[Washington,] March 24, 1944.

740.0011 Stettinius Mission/3–1944

[523] The Minister in Sweden (Johnson) to the Secretary of State

Stockholm, March 25, 1944—7 p.m.
[Received 11:18 p.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2371: Telegram

[524] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Harriman) to President Roosevelt

Moscow, March 29, 1944—5:45 p.m.
[Received 7 p.m.]

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

[525] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, March 30, 1944—6 p.m.
[Received 9:01 p.m.]

711.00/1788: Telegram

[526] The Soviet Embassy to the Department of State

April 1, 1944.

740.00119 European War/2442

[527] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, April 3, 1944—6 p.m.
[Received 10:43 p.m.]

740.00119 European War/2419: Telegram

[529] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, April 9, 1944—5 p.m.
[Received 9:48 p.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2449: Telegram

[530] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, April 12, 1944—midnight.
[Received April 13—8:19 a.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2465: Telegram

[531] The Chargé in Finland (Gullion) to the Secretary of State

Helsinki, April 19, 1944—noon.
[Received April 20—9:45 a.m.]

740.00119 European War 1939/2501: Telegram