Office of the Historian

860c.01/6–2145: Telegram

No. 484
The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Harriman)
secret
us urgent—niact
Washington, June 22, 1945—3 p.m.

1370. Dept concurs in your action as Commissioner in accepting the settlement.1

For your information, I have telegraphed the President2 giving him an outline of your 2218, June 21,3 regarding agreement on Polish Government. I have recommended that he give favorable consideration, if the British Government concurs, to grant recognition to the newly-constituted government as the new Polish Provisional Government of National Unity.

As soon as I hear from the President I shall inform you of his decision.

Grew
  1. See document No. 486.↩
  2. Then at Olympia, Washington.↩
  3. Not printed.↩