Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1944, The British Commonwealth and Europe, Volume III

860C.01/8–344: Telegram

The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Harriman) to the Secretary of State

[Extract]

Moscow, August 3, 1944—8 p.m.
[Received August 4—8:55 a.m.]

2856. Press for August 2 reported the appointment of Nikolai Aleksandrovich Bulganin⁹⁵ as representative of USSR Supreme Soviet to Polish Committee of National Liberation.

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Harriman

95. Nikolay Alexandrovich Bulganin (Lieutenant General; Colonel General, July 1944; Army General, November 1944) acted as a chief political officer on several fronts during the war.