Contents

• Introduction
• List of Abbreviations, Symbols, and Code Names
• List of Persons Mentioned
• List of Papers
• I. GENESIS OF THE CONFERENCE
  • Initial Correspondence Concerning a Tripartite Conference
  • The Hopkins Mission to Moscow
  • The Davies Mission to London
• II. FINAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONFERENCE
  • Physical Arrangements and Appointment of Delegations
  • Preparation of the Agenda
• III. GENERAL BACKGROUND REPORTS
  • General Foreign Policy
  • European Questions
  • International Communism
• IV. RECOMMENDATIONS AND LATE DEVELOPMENTS ON CONFERENCE SUBJECTS
  • General Questions
    • Establishment of a Council of Foreign Ministers and dissolution of the European Advisory Commission
    • United Nations:
      • Admission of Italy and Spain
      • Possible trusteeship for Italian colonial territories and Korea
      • Officers of the Preparatory Commission of the United Nations
  • European Questions
    • General European questions:
      • Implementation of the Yalta Declaration on Liberated Europe; freedom of the press in eastern Europe
      • Inland waterways
    • Austria:
      • Extension of the authority of the Renner government
      • Reparations
      • Agreements on zones of occupation and control machinery; occupation of the western zones and of Vienna
    • Bulgaria, Finland, Hungary, and Rumania:
      • Governments, control commissions, elections, conclusion of peace treaties, and diplomatic relations
      • Use of Allied property for reparations or war booty
      • Control of external assets
    • Germany:
      • Principles to govern the treatment of Germany in the initial control period
      • Reparations, restitution, and war booty
      • External assets
      • Disposition of the German Navy and Merchant Marine
      • War criminals
      • Soviet annexation of Konigsberg and northern East Prussia
      • The Rhineland and the Ruhr
      • The French zone of occupation and the French sector in Berlin
      • The “additional requirements” agreement
      • Coal and food
      • Transfers of population
    • Greece:
      • Government and elections
      • Relations with Albania, Bulgaria, and Yugoslavia
    • Italy:
      • General policy, revision of surrender terms, and conclusion of a peace treaty
      • Retention of Allied forces and of a combined command in Italy
      • Proposed appointment of James H. Douglas, Jr., as Chief Commissioner of the Allied Commission
    • Poland:
      • Government and elections; liquidation of the affairs of the Government-in-Exile
      • Frontiers and areas of administration
      • Economic assistance from the United States
    • Soviet Union:
      • Participation in European economic organizations
      • Repatriation of alleged Soviet nationals
      • Air traffic between the United States and the Soviet Union
    • United Kingdom:
      • Lend-lease; need for Anglo-American financial discussions
      • Civil aviation policy
      • Allocation of shipping
      • Combined Chiefs of Staff machinery
    • Yugoslavia:
      • Implementation of the Yalta Declaration on Yugoslavia
      • Attitude on civil administration in Venezia Giulia
  • Far Eastern Questions
    • China: Negotiations with the Soviet Union
    • Japan:
      • Peace feelers through the Soviet Union
      • Issuance of a proclamation calling for the surrender of Japan
      • Basic military objectives, strategy, and policies in the war against Japan
      • Planning date for the end of organized resistance by Japan
      • Control and command in the war against Japan
      • Relationship of the Soviet Union to the war against Japan
      • British Commonwealth participation in the war against Japan
      • French and Netherland participation in the war against Japan
      • Use of atomic weapons in the war against Japan
      • Release of tankers for the war against Japan through altered distribution of European oil supplies
• Near Eastern and African Questions
  • Iran: Withdrawal of Allied forces
  • Lebanon and Syria: The crisis in Franco-Levantine relations
  • Palestine: Jewish immigration
  • Tangier: Future of the international zone; Soviet participation in the Paris conversations on Tangier
  • Turkey: The Straits question; relations with the Soviet Union
• Index
• MAP
  • Germany–Poland: Proposed Territorial Changes facing