740.00119 Control (Germany)/2–2245: Telegram
The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Harriman) to the Secretary of State
Moscow, February
22, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received 10 p.m.]
[Received 10 p.m.]
510. The Secretary on his departure67 requested me to endeavor to expedite the arrival in London of the Russian planning group which [Page 186] was to proceed there to discuss the operation of the Control Commission for Germany. I mentioned the matter to Molotov on Monday evening and he said that I could inform the Secretary that he would take steps to expedite the prompt arrival of the group.
Repeated to London as 71.
Harriman
- The Secretary of State left Moscow on February 14 following a short visit there↩