Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, The Conference of Berlin (The Potsdam Conference), 1945, Volume I

740.00119 E. W./7–1345: Telegram

No. 216
The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Acting Secretary of State

[Extracts]¹

secret

London, July 13, 1945—5 p.m.

7075. FonOff has replied as follows to our communications²…:

. . . . . . .

In view of the opinions expressed by the State Dept we have not as we had intended put our proposals³ to the Soviet Govt in advance of the forthcoming conference. We may, however, wish to put them forward at the conference.

Winant

1. For the full text of this message, see document No. 312.
2. See documents Nos. 190 and 303.
3. Concerning the conclusion of peace treaties with Bulgaria, Hungary, and Rumania.