Index1
- Abe, Genki, 974
- Abe, Gen. Nobuyuki, 976, 1135
- Acheson, Dean, 117–119, 130, 136–137, 199–200, 243, 439–440, 442–444, 496–497, 711, 716–717, 768–772, 804, 812–814, 823, 896, 921, 1002, 1011, 1058, 1218n , 1229–1231, 1306
- Achilles, Theodore C., 61
- Addison, Viscount, 153n
- Aikawa, Yoshisuke, 968
- Aitken, William Maxwell, Lord Beaverbrook, 134
- Aldrich, Winthrop, 86
- Ali, Sir Torick Ameer, 903
- Allen, George V., 256, 284–285
- Allen, Col. H. W., 787, 852, 881, 882
- Allied Council for Japan. See under Japan.
- Allison, John M., 1026, 1175n
- Altaffer, Maurice W., 491n
- Amau, Eiji, 968
- American Airlines, Inc., 225n , 227n , 232, 233, 234, 236, 239n , 243
- Amery, Leopold S., 135, 251n
- Anami, Gen. Korechika, 703n , 707, 708, 977
- Anderson, Sir John, 29
- Ando, Lt. Gen. Kisaburo, 968
- Angell, James W., 142
- Antonov, Gen. Alexey Innokentyevich, 666n , 695
- Aoki, Kazuo, 968
- Aphaiwong. See Khuang Aphaiwong.
- Araki, Gen. Baron Sadao, 964, 974
- Arnold, Maj. Gen. A. V., 1069, 1140
- Arnold, Gen. Henry H., 143
- Arsène-Henry, Charles, 1293
- Arthakitti Phanomyong, 1242n
- Atcheson, George, Jr., 405, 417–418, 700, 724–725, 742–743, 752–753, 769n , 770, 819–820, 825–827, 837–838, 844–845, 882–884, 898, 940n , 941–942, 952–953, 963–964, 967
- Atomic weapons, 469n , 472–474, 621–624
- Attlee, Clement R., 36n , 39n , 79n , 113–115, 139–140, 188, 231n , 246, 628–629, 1165n , 1167
- Aung San, 1169n
- Australia:
- Agreements:
- Marine transportation and litigation, U.S.-Australian agreement regarding, signed at Canberra, March 8, 247
- Telecommunications agreement signed at Bermuda, Dec. 4, 245
- Japan, position on reparations and occupation of, 656, 693–694, 869, 900, 1002–1003; views on future of, 650–654, 661–662
- Membership in Far Eastern Advisory Commission, 737n ; in proposed Allied Control Council for Japan, 796–797, 812–814
- U.S. estimate of conditions in at close of the war, and U.S. objectives and policies in, 574–576
- Agreements:
- Azad, Maulana, 250n
- Azores, 204, 207, 220, 221, 674n
- Bagge, Widor, 477n
- Bajpai, Sir Girja Shankar, 254n , 256, 264, 265, 274, 275, 281, 285
- Balfour, John, 251–252, 641, 710n
- Ballantine, Joseph W., 475–476, 517, 520, 587–590, 591–592, 641, 919, 1019, 1021, 1040–1041, 1053n , 1249–1251, 1252–1254, 1271, 1278, 1282–1283
- Bard, Ralph, 1039
- Batt, William L., 14–15
- Baumann, Col. Julian, 1200
- Beaverbrook, Lord. See Aitken, William Maxwell, Lord Beaverbrook.
- Bennett, John Cecil Sterndale, 720–721, 760, 1124–1125, 1168, 1169, 1174, 1256, 1258–1259, 1315, 1340, 1383–1384
- Benninghoff, H. Merrell, 1041n , 1049–1053, 1059–1060, 1061–1066, 1069
- Bernadotte, Prince Carl, Jr., 480, 487, 654–655, 676
- Bernadotte, Prince Carl, Sr., 480, 483
- Berry, J. Lampton, 263n , 264, 265
- Beveridge, Sir William, 39n
- Bevin, Ernest, 156–157, 206, 207, 214–220, 628–629, 642, 713–715, 725, 759–760, 1181, 1310
- Bidault, Georges, 307n
- Biddle, Francis, 286
- Bird, Hugh Rudolph, 1347, 1369, 1375, 1382, 1413n
- Bisang, Emil, 352n
- Bishop, Max W., 313n , 1264n , 1282
- Bishop, William W., Jr., 458
- Bixby, Harold M., 238n , 240n , 241
- Blaisdell, Thomas C., 74
- Blaizot, Gen. Roger, 301n
- Blakeslee, George H., 1139n
- Blarney, Gen. Sir Thomas, 687, 694
- Bohlen, Charles E., 302n , 768n
- Bonesteel, Col. C. H., III, 1039
- Bonnet, Henri, 639n
- Borneo, British, U.S. estimate of conditions in at close of war, and U.S. objectives and policies in, 570–573
- Bowen, Trevor, 317n
- Brand, Robert H., 38n , 99
- Bretton Woods Conference. See United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference.
- Bridgeman, Maj. Gen. Robert Clive, 2d, Viscount, 946
- Bridges, Sir Edward, 185n , 192
- Brierley, Daniel S., 1200
- Briggs, Ellis O., 484n
- British Borneo. See Borneo.
- Broadley, Herbert, 13n
- Brookhart, Charles E., 1373
- Brown, Winthrop G., 61, 105–106
- Burma, 1256, 1265
- Burnett, Lt. Col. R. R., 260n , 261
- Buxton, G. Edward, 486–487
- Bryan, Brig. Gen. Blackshear M., Jr., 441n
- Byrnes, James F., 85n , 113, 157–158, 206n , 207, 209, 213, 222–224, 263, 393–399, 613–614, 619, 633, 643, 675, 699–700, 711, 726–729, 774, 800–802, 833–834, 839, 841, 853, 860, 870, 879–880, 994, 1120, 1210–1211, 1219–1220
- Cadogan, Sir Alexander M.G., 1403n
- Cairo Declaration (1943), 530, 605, 1000, 1028, 1095
- Canada:
- Carey, John S., 724
- Caroe, Sir Olaf, 273, 283
- Celler, Emanuel, 80n , 282n
- Chamberlin, Maj. Gen. S. J., 1059
- Chandra, Ram, 271
- Chang, Ka Fu, 1222
- Chauvel, Jean, 314, 315
- Chen Kuo-fu, 1046
- Chen Li-fu, 1046
- Chernyshev, Ilya Lemenovich, 624n
- Cheston, Charles S., 488–489
- Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo, 546, 548, 754, 863, 898n , 948, 1057, 1116, 1246, 1275
- China:
- Allied Control Council for Japan, position on, 800–803, 888n
- Allied occupation of Japan, participation in, 751n , 863
- Far Eastern Advisory Council, membership on, 754, 822–823
- Japanese war criminals, apprehension and punishment of, 898–899, 901–902, 910, 923–924, 948
- Reparations, question of, 991–992, 997, 998–999, 1011–1012
- U.S. estimate of conditions in at close of war, and U.S. objectives and policies in, 563–567
- Chistyakov, Col. Gen. Ivan Mikhailovich, 1066, 1129
- Christisen, Lt. Gen. Philip, 1165, 1170, 1171, 1179
- Churchill, Winston S., 21, 51, 79n , 114, 199, 245, 249, 257, 293, 622, 629, 686
- Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), 235, 236, 239, 240, 243
- Clarac, Achille-Marie, 294
- Clattenburg, Albert E., 418n
- Clauson, Sir Gerald L. M., 128n
- Clayton, William L., 45–46, 54–56, 61, 65, 68, 79–86 passim, 90, 93–101 passim, 103–105, 112, 115–116, 121–126 passim, 132–134, 138n , 141, 146–149, 155n , 160, 161, 162n , 166–169 passim, 172, 178, 191–193, 276, 811–812, 878, 1217–1218
- Clubb, O. Edmund, 1026n
- Coe, Frank, 185n
- Collado, Emilio G., 61, 77, 147, 169
- Combined Food Board, 245
- Combined Production and Resources Board, 245
- Combined Raw Materials Board, 245, 878
- Confesor, Tomas, 1220–1222
- Connelly, Matthew J., 619n
- Cooper, Jere, 27n
- Correll, Alice B., 410n
- Cox, Oscar, 74
- Cox, Raymond E., 592
- Craigie, Sir Robert L., 951n , 959
- Cramer, Ambrose C., 74
- Cramer, Maj. Gen. Myron C., 947n
- Cripps, Sir Stafford, 254n
- Crocker, Edward S., 673n
- Crowley, Leo T., 10, 49, 110, 111, 113, 117, 121, 125, 130, 133, 149
- Culbertson, Paul T., 205–206
- Cumming, Hugh S., Jr., 1158–1163
- Currie, Lauchlin, 36–40
- Dalai, Sir Ardeshir, 272, 273, 276, 283
- Dalton, Hugh, 79n
- d’Argenlieu, Adm. Thierry, 315n
- Davis, Elmer, 548
- Deane, Maj. Gen. John R., 666, 693, 695
- de Baer, Marcel, 903
- Declaration of Four Nations on general security (1943). See Moscow Declaration.
- de Gaulle, Gen. Charles, 300, 302, 308–309, 314–315
- Dejean, Maurice, 639n
- de Lageneste, Jean Lafon, 1295
- Delgado, Francisco, 1210
- Dening, Maberly E., 673n , 1166, 1170, 1249n , 1332, 1369, 1387, 1391, 1401, 1406
- Derevyanko, Lt. Gen. Kuzma Nikolayevich, 643n , 685
- Deutsch, John, 66
- Devore, C. C., 1281n
- Dickover, Erle R., 1020n , 1021, 1053n
- Doenitz, Grand Adm. Karl, 478
- Doihara, Gen. Kenji, 948, 966n
- Donovan, Maj. Gen. William J., 481, 489–491, 491–492, 1241, 1260n
- Doolittle, Brig. Gen. James H., 974n
- Dooman, Eugene H., 516n , 517, 554–555
- Dorfman, Ben D., 1200
- Duke, Charles, 258–259
- Dulles, Allen W., 487, 488, 490, 491–492, 493, 495
- Dunn, J. Kyuang, 1053n , 1060
- Dunn, James Clement, 154n , 471, 643–644, 650n , 680–681, 697–698, 710, 759–760, 856, 891, 897, 1023, 1039, 1144n , 1254n
- Dunnett, G. S., 87n
- Durbron, Elbridge, 889n
- Eady, Sir Wilfrid G., 1n , 8, 12, 33, 48, 58, 59, 80, 81, 99
- Earley, James S., 61, 122n
- East Indies. See Netherlands East Indies.
- Eccles, Marriner S., 121, 146–148, 161
- Eden, Anthony, 250n , 251, 257, 322–323, 1242, 1272, 1290, 1337
- Eggleston, Sir Frederic W., 661, 687n , 693–694, 763–765, 848–849, 869, 897, 1002–1003
- Egle, Edouard, 347n , 356
- Eichelberger, Lt. Gen. Robert L., 718n
- Eisenhower, Gen. Dwight D., 1154–1156
- Emergency Committee for Political Defense, Resolutions, 390
- Emmons, Arthur B., 3d, 1152–1153
- Enfield, Ralph R., 47n
- Evatt, Herbert V., 153, 575n , 656, 694, 796–797, 812–814, 818, 869
- Everson, Frederick C., 1165, 1170, 1171–1172, 1334–1335
- Export-Import Bank, 276–277
- Far Eastern Commission. See under Japan.
- Fenard, Adm. Raymond, 299n , 301
- Fergusson, Sir David, 1n
- Flood, Douglas, 260n
- Flournoy, Richard W., 274
- Fontanel, Emile, 342, 343, 346, 394, 401, 407n , 413–414, 1016n
- Foote, Walter A., 1156
- Foreign Economic Administration (FEA), 74, 102n , 107, 108, 109, 113–115, 129–130, 1214, 1281n
- Forrestal, James V., 519, 711, 833, 1205, 1211
- Fortas, Abe, 1198n
- Fowler, William A., 90n
- Fox, Homer S., 66
- France (see also French Indochina), 639, 896, 981
- Fraser, Adm. Sir Bruce Austin, 640
- French-African Conference, Brazzaville, Jan. 30–Feb. 8, 1944, 295n
- French Indochina, 293–315
- British position in, 313, 314
- Cambodia, relations with, 315
- Liberated areas, civil administration of, 299–300, 306–307
- Military operations in:
- Postwar program for, French views, 314–315
- President Roosevelt on, 293
- Siam, territorial gains at the expense of: British position on, 1315, 1408–1409, 1411–1412; French position on, 1292–1293, 1295–1296, 1349–1350, 1357–1360; Siamese position on, 1293–1294, 1348–1349, 1356–1357, 1407–1408, 1410–1411; summary of events leading to, 1241n , 1276–1278; U.S. position on, 1273–1274, 1331, 1346, 1350
- Sovereignty of France in, French position on, 295–296; Ambassador Hurley on, 294; U.S. views on, 307, 312, 313
- U.S. estimate of conditions in at close of the war, and U.S. objectives and policies in, 567–568
- Fujimura, Yosikazu, 486, 493
- Fujiwara, Ginjiro, 977, 978
- Fushimi, Adm. Prince Hiroyasu, 976
- Gairdner, Maj. Gen. Charles H., 760, 868
- Galbraith, John Kenneth, 702, 709
- Gandhi, Mahatma Mohandas K., 250n , 253
- Gardner, Rear Adm. M. B., 644, 645
- Gardner, Walter R., 148
- Gates, Artemus L., 634, 644
- Gatewood, Richard D., 1260
- Gearhart, Bertrand W., 495–496
- George VI, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 98
- Gilpatric, Donald S., 87n
- Glasser, Harold, 84n
- Goff, Col. Abe McGregor, 904n , 944
- Gorgé, Camille, 317n , 320, 321, 343, 350–351, 353, 400, 405, 406, 408n , 409, 411, 412, 420, 421, 424
- Goto, Fumio, 968
- Grässli, Max, 691
- Grew, Joseph C., 53–54, 80n , 249, 251, 282, 284, 285–286, 287–288, 307–308, 325–327, 344–346, 422–423, 426–428, 463–464, 481, 485–486, 490, 497–498, 515–516, 545–547, 548–549, 556, 580–581, 624, 905–906, 1030n , 1032, 1194–1195, 1207–1208, 1211–1212, 1221n , 1254n , 1265–1267, 1269–1270
- Gromyko, Andrey Andreyevich, 758, 1033n
- Gustav V, King of Sweden, 480, 483
- Hackworth, Green H., 265–267, 681n , 905, 919n , 979, 1139n
- Haley, Bernard F., 5n
- Halifax, Earl of, 122–125 passim, 184, 190–194, 216, 257, 262, 293, 1175n , 1181
- Hall-Patch, Edmund L., 91n , 153
- Harada, Ken, 475, 476
- Hare, Raymond A., 253
- Harmer, Frederic E., 28n , 171, 172
- Harriman, Averell W., 689–690
- Harris, Brig. Gen. Charles, 1041
- Hashimoto, Col. Kingoro, 948, 974
- Hasler, William J., 87n
- Hassett, William D., 286
- Hata, Field Marshal Shunroku, 948, 968
- Hatta, Mohammed, 1158, 1170
- Hatta, Yoshiaki, 985
- Hawes, Harry B., 1219
- Hawkins, Harry C., 1n , 4, 24n , 57–61 passim, 95, 185n
- Helfrich, Lt. Adm. C. E. L., 1160, 1165
- Helmore, J. R. C., 94n
- Henderson, Loy W., 263–264
- Hernandez, Jaime, 1234
- Hester, E. D., 1200
- Hibbard, Richard E., 458
- Hickerson, John D., 31–32, 61, 1139n
- Higashi-Kuni, Lt. Gen. Prince Naruhiko, 740n , 855, 941, 957
- Hildred, Sir William, 224n , 225, 230n , 235, 236, 240, 241
- Hilldring, Maj. Gen. John H., 699n
- Hiranuma, Baron Kiichiro, 705, 708, 968–969
- Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 546, 547, 705–707, 752
- Hiroshima, bombing of, 472–474, 621–624, 704
- Hirota, Koki, 954, 969
- Hitler, Adolf, 478n
- Hodge, Lt. Gen. John R., 1037n , 1041, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1054–1057, 1059, 1066, 1072–1073, 1092, 1106, 1114, 1133–1134, 1155n
- Hodgson, Lt. Col. Joseph V., 899n , 901n , 902–905, 907, 911–913, 924–926, 949–950
- Hokkaido Island, 668, 670, 687, 692n
- Holmes, Brig. Gen. Julius C., 355, 435
- Homma, Gen. Masaharu, 974
- Honda, Kumataro, 969
- Honjo, Gen. Baron Shigeru, 948, 964, 974
- Hopkins, Harry L., 24n , 300, 1046, 1047, 1098
- Hornbeck, Stanley K., 1176–1177
- Horsey, Outerbridge, 205
- Hoshino, Naoki, 969
- Houghton, Henry S., M.D., 317n
- Hu Han Coa, 1141
- Hull, Cordell, 23n , 209, 548, 606
- Hull, Lt. Gen. John E., 670n , 1073n
- Hurley, Maj. Gen. Patrick J., 255n , 1247, 1255n
- Hurst, Sir Cecil, 899
- Hutton, Maurice I., 97n
- Ickes, Harold L., 1194n , 1200–1201, 1233–1234
- Ijams, George E., 1200
- Immigration Act of 1917, 281n
- Immigration Act of 1924, 272, 274, 281n
- Imperial Economic Conference, Ottawa (1932), 135n , 272n
- India, 249–289
- Agreements:
- Air transport agreement, U.S. proposal for, 289
- Telecommunications agreement signed at Bermuda, Dec. 4, 245
- American exports in the Indian market (see also Treaty of commerce, infra), 269–270, 276–280
- Far Eastern Advisory Commission, question of membership in, 725, 726, 738, 738n
- Immigration and naturalization laws of the United States, removal of certain restrictions related to the people of India, 274, 281–289
- Lend-Lease termination and settlement, and disposal of U.S. surplus property, 268–269
- Political situation in India, U.S. interest in, 249–254
- Representation of the United States in India and of India in the United States, 255–267
- Treaty of commerce and navigation, U.S. proposal for resumption of negotiations for (see also American exports, supra), 270–275
- U.S. negotiations for bases in, 208–209
- Agreements:
- Indonesia. See Netherlands East Indies.
- Inouye, Masutaro, 478–479, 483, 485.
- International Air Transport Association (IATA), 228n , 235, 236
- International Civil Aviation Conference, Chicago (1944), 229n , 231n
- International Committee of the Red Cross, 318, 322, 324, 329n , 347–348, 350, 352n , 391, 421, 434–435
- International Military Tribunal, Charter (1945), 910n
- International Military Tribunal, Tokyo, May 3, 1946–Nov. 12, 1948, 898n
- International Monetary Fund, 176, 190–192
- Ireland:
- Air transport services agreement with the United States, signed Feb. 3, 290
- Ishiwata, Sotaro, 985
- Isogai, Maj. Gen. Rensuke, 948
- Itagaki, Gen. Seishiro, 948, 964, 972, 976
- Jackson, Robert H., 592n , 921, 928–929
- Jacobsson, Per, 488–492 passim
- James, Francis B., 316n
- Japan, 316–1017
- Agreement between the United States and Japan extinguishing Japanese indemnity claims based on the sinking of the Awa Maru, signed at Tokyo, April 14, 1949, 468
- Allied Council for Japan (See also
Far Eastern Commission
and
Soviet Union: U.S.-Soviet conversations on Allied control machinery,
infra)
- British proposal for, 678–680; U.S. counterproposal, 688–689; U.S.-British exchange of views on Allied control machinery for Japan, 696–697, 697–698, 710, 713–715, 720–722
- Discussions between U.S. officers in Washington and Tokyo, 768–773; views of General MacArthur, 773
- Text of the proposal and revisions, 797–798, 874, 887
- Views of Allied nations:
- Awa Maru, sinking of by a U.S. submarine, 350n , 409–410, 420–421, 460–468
- Defeat and surrender of. See Surrender, infra.
- Diplomatic archives and property:
- Archives, U. S. efforts to obtain, and Japanese refusal, 663–664, 667; Foreign Office files, question of obtaining, 819–820, 824
- Directive on transfer of custody of diplomatic and consular property and archives, by the Supreme Commander, 786–787
- Legations in neutral countries, discussions of proposed U.S. takeover, 681–683, 810–811, 814–815
- Exchange of American and Japanese nationals. See Third exchange, infra.
- Far Eastern Commission (see also Allied
Council, supra; and
Soviet Union: U.S.-Soviet conversations on Allied control machinery,
infra):
- Establishment of, proposed, 529–535, 683–685; submission to President Truman for approval, 549
- Japanese Government, U.S. views on dealing of Commission with, 856
- Meeting of, arrangements for first, 738, 758–759
- Membership in, invitations extended, and discussions on, 722, 723, 737–738, 896
- Terms of Reference, text and suggested revisions, 532–533, 684–685, 728–729, 774, 798–800, 887, 894–895
- Trip to Japan, arrangements for, 864–865, 870
- U.S. representative to, 738, 756–757
- Views of Allied nations:
- Australia, 812–814; British support of Australian position, 823
- China, 699, 738, 754, 822–823
- Great Britain, 713–714, 725, 759–760, 776–779, 823; U.S. on, 726, 761–762
- Soviet Union, initial agreement to the establishment of the Commission, subsequent counter-proposals, and discussions, 712–713, 729–730, 751–752, 816–817
- Financial and other assistance to American nationals held by Japan, U.S. efforts to send, 407–418
- Foreign relations of post-surrender Japan with neutral countries (see also Diplomatic archives, etc., supra):
- Hiroshima, atomic bombing of, 472–474, 621–624, 704
- Hospital ships, attacks on. See Japanese protests and U.S. protests, infra.
- Japanese protests against U.S. attacks on hospital and other ships, 444–460
- Japanese protests, 444–446, 447–449; U.S. replies, 451–456, 459–460
- Japanese protests against U.S. bombing of allegedly nonmilitary objectives, including the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, 469–474
- Kurile Islands, U.S. request for air base rights on, discussions with the Soviet Union, 670, 687–688, 692, 695–696, 698–699
- Occupation and control of, 710–897
- Agriculture, U.S. policy on control of, 747–749
- Allied control machinery. See Allied Council and Far Eastern Commission.
- Allied occupation forces:
- British Commonwealth Forces, 763–765, 848–849, 863, 869, 879–880, 897
- Chinese participation in, question of, 863, 890
- New Zealand views on, 719–720
- Soviet Union participation in, question of, 860–861
- U.S. policy on national composition of 603–609; Departmental discussions regarding, 762–763, 824, 832–834, 853–854, 889–890; Joint Chiefs of Staff on, 744–747; Presidential approval of, 613–614
- British efforts to attach a political representative to General MacArthur’s staff, and U.S. views on, 735–736, 751, 760–761; British counter-proposal and U.S. approval of, 868–869, 880–881
- Constitution, reform of: Japanese proposals for, 739–740, 750, 827, 849, 870–871, 888–889; views of the State Department and the Political Adviser on desirability of U.S. involvement in, 736, 757–758, 837–841, 882–884
- Criminal and civil jurisdiction by Japanese over UN nationals, question of, 885–886
- Food and agriculture in Japan, U.S. policy on control of, 747–749
- Government and governmental reform, Japanese. See Constitution, supra, and Political situation, etc., infra.
- Japanese cables, control of, 807
- Japanese Workers’ Organization, U.S. policy on treatment of, 891–893
- MacArthur, Gen. Douglas: Alleged criticism of, 842–843; authority and position of, in dealing with the Japanese Government, 711–712, 715, 752–753; statement on Japanese occupation, and subsequent criticism of, 715–719
- Political situation in Japan (see also Constitution, etc., supra): Analyses of by the Political Adviser, 724–725, 740–743, 779–781, 825–827, 844–845, 854–856; political prisoners, release of, 734, 737
- Post-surrender policy for Japan, U.S.: Initial statement of, 720; military government policy, report and directive on, 775–776, 815
- Relief in Japan, U.S. policy with respect to, 731–733
- Shintoism, abolition of as Japanese state religion, 740, 749
- “Zaibatsu”, study of recommended, 811–812
- Peace feelers, reports of, 475–497
- Japanese denial of peace feelers, 484–485
- Japanese position on terms of unconditional surrender, and U.S. views on, 477–478, 485–486
- Post-surrender rumor of Japanese peace offers prior to Aug. 10, 1945, and State Department position on, 495–497
- Reports from various sources, and U.S. and British views: China, 484; Portugal, 478–479, 483, 484; Sweden, 479–481, 481–483, 487–488; Switzerland, 481, 486–487, 488–495; Vatican, 475–476
- Postwar policy planning for Japan and areas under Japanese
control, 497–621
- Conditions in Japan and Japanese controlled areas, 556–580
- Disarmament, demobilization, and disposition of enemy arms, ammunition and implements of war, statement of U.S. policy on, 539–543, 614–617, 620–621
- Emperor, institution of, 515–516, 545–549
- Instruments of surrender (see also under Surrender), drafts of, 498–515, 522–529, 594–602; Departmental reports on and discussions of, 497–498, 516–517, 518–522, 543–545, 592–594
- Military government of Japan, State Department studies, 580–581
- Post-defeat policy of the United States relating to Japan: British informal notes on, 581–584; Departmental discussions on, 549–550, 554–555, 584–592; summary of, 536–539; text, June 11, 550–554, rev. Aug. 12, 609–612, and Presidential approval of, 619
- Surrender terms. See Instruments of surrender, supra.
- U.S. estimate of conditions in Asia and the Pacific at the close of the war, and U.S. objectives and policies in, 556–580
- Prisoners of war and civilian internees, U.S., and
Japanese treatment of (see also
Treatment of Japanese nationals, etc., infra), 316–407
- Aviators captured by Japan, 320, 344, 399–400, 400n
- China, internment of Americans and other Allied nationals in, 324, 336–338, 340, 342–343, 346, 347–349, 356, 360, 391, 394, 397–398; situation after liberation, 395, 396, 401
- Deaths, Japanese failure to report, and treatment of dead prisoners, U.S. protests and Japanese replies, 329, 336n , 349, 352–353, 355, 403–404
- Food, clothing, medicines, housing, etc., U.S. concern for inadequate supply of, 321, 333–334, 339, 340, 342, 351, 358–359; Japanese reply, 404
- Geneva Convention of 1929, Japanese non-compliance with, and U.S. protests, 316–317, 322, 324–325, 331–332, 336, 338, 339, 351–352, 356–357, 360–362, 363–390, 398–399; Japanese replies, 356–357, 396–397, 402
- Indochina, reports on conditions in, 341, 390, 407
- Japan, reports on conditions in, 332–333, 335, 359–360
- Mail privileges, 317–319, 330, 405
- Malaya, internment of Allied nationals in, 403
- Manchuria, U.S. concern for civilian internees in, and Japanese reply, 331–332, 357
- Netherlands East Indies, liberation of, 406
- Philippines, U.S. concern for Japanese-held Americans in, 319, 323, 325, 330, 335, 339; Japanese promises to investigate alleged situations, 402, 406
- Post-surrender developments: Draft warning to all Japanese on protection of prisoners, 392–393; evacuation of, 391, 395
- Ransom offer to Japan, question of, 354–355
- Swiss efforts as protecting power for the United States, 344–346, 400–401; U.S. appreciation of, 404–405
- Thailand, U.S. concern for internees in, 347
- Visits of inspection by representatives of protecting powers and International Red Cross, question of, 320–321, 328–329, 332, 334, 343, 350–351, 352, 353, 353–354, 394–395, 398; U.S.-British divergence of views, 322–323, 325–327
- Reparations. See War claims, etc., infra.
- Repatriation of Japanese nationals. See Third exchange, infra, and Treatment of Japanese nationals, infra.
- Soviet Union:
- Postwar involvement in the Far East, a survey by Ambassador Harriman, 689–690
- Prisoners of war and internees in, treatment of, 736–737, 884–885
- Reaction to U.S. activity in Japan, 808–809
- U.S.-Soviet conversations on Allied control
machinery for Japan
- Ambassador Harriman’s request for instructions, 754–756, 758; summary of previous Allied consultations, and U.S. position on, 765–767
- British and Chinese interest in the progress of conversations, 852–853, 872–873; support of U.S. position, 841–842
- Conversations between Ambassador Harriman and Generalissimo Stalin, 782–786, 787–796, 804–806; State Department proposals for, 806–807, 807–808
- Conversations between Ambassador Harriman and Molotov, 810, 815–817, 820–822, 849–851, 861–862, 867–868, 871–872, 876–877
- Soviet amendments to proposals for Allied Council and Far Eastern Commission, and Ambassador Harriman’s coments on, 828–832; State Department rejection of and subsequent discussions, 834–836, 843–844, 845–848; U.S. counter proposals, and discusions leading to agreement on, 856–860, 865–867, 874–877, 886–888; U.S. efforts to get Allied consensus on, 873
- Surrender, 621–710
- Allied control machinery. See Allied Control Council, and Far Eastern Commission.
- Australia, position of, 650–654, 656, 661, 661–662, 685–687; U.S. views on, 680–681, 691
- Directives regarding surrender, 663, 664
- Emperor, preservation of sovereignty of:
- Events preceding Japanese surrender: Hiroshima, bombing of, 621–624; Political developments in Japan, 700–710; Soviet Union’s declaration of war, 624
- France, desire to participate in negotiations for Japanese surrender, 639, 640
- Instruments of surrender:
- Netherlands, suggestions for surrender terms, and U.S. reply, 640, 675, 690
- Post-surrender military and political arrangements:
- Potsdam Declaration of July 26:
- Supreme Commander of Allied Powers:
- Surrender of Japanese troops: Naval surrender, 643–644; question of surrender to Soviet forces on Hokkaido and Kurile Islands, 665–666, 670, 687, 692n , 694–695; U.S. directives, 663, 664
- Swiss Government, efforts of in transmission of messages between the United States and Japan, 632–633, 646, 647, 656, 666–667; U.S. expression of appreciation and Swiss reply, 667, 691
- Terms:
- Timor, proposed Japanese surrender of to Portugal, 673–674
- Troops. See Surrender of Japanese troops, supra.
- Swiss Government, relinquishment of representation of American interests in Japan and Japanese-occupied territory, 1016–1017
- Third exchange of nationals, U.S. efforts to arrange, 419–424
- Treatment of Japanese nationals by the United States, 429–444
- U.S. protests against Japanese attacks on hospital ships, 424–426; on survivors of torpedoed American merchant vessels, 426–429
- War claims and reparations, 989–1015
- Assets, Japanese: Stockpiles located in Japan, disposition of, 877–878; U.S. and British views on identification and freezing of, 990–991, 992–993, 1013–1014
- China, claims and requests of, 991–992, 997; efforts to take over Japanese assets in Macao, 1011–1012
- Cyclotrons, destruction of: Australian protest and U.S. reply, 1002–1003, 1014–1015
- Japanese fleet:
- Korea, and Japanese reparations, 1010–1011
- Norwegian claims, U.S. position on, 989–990
- Reparations policy of the United States:
- War criminals, apprehension and punishment of, 898–989
- Arrest of war criminals:
- Australia, representations by, 936–937, 949–950; U.S. replies, 945, 948–949
- British decision to discuss through diplomatic channels, 951–952
- Emperor of Japan, listing of as war criminal, and U.S. views on, 901–902, 905–907, 909
- Evidence of guilt in individual cases, and recommended action by Political Adviser, 941–942, 971–972, 973, 985–986
- Geneva Convention of 1929, alleged failure to observe in trial of Gen. Yamashita, 979–981
- International Military Tribunal, discussions on, 922–923, 939, 947, 975–976, 981–984, 984–985, 988–989
- Lists of war criminals compiled by China, 948; by U.S. authorities, 910, 940, 944, 961–962, 963–970, 977–978, 979, 985
- New Zealand, position of, 781–782
- Political developments in Japan before Pearl Harbor, 953–958
- Prosecution of war criminals in Japan, memorandum, 919–921; State Department views on, 921
- Trial of war criminals by Commanders of U.S. Forces in the China, and India-Burma Theaters, questions of jurisdiction, 944–945, 986–988
- U.S. policy, 926–936
- War Crimes Commission:
- Far East and Pacific Subcommission, 898–902, 910, 923–924
- Organization of new subcommission in Tokyo, proposed, 937
- Publicity, question of, 918–919
- Recommendations, preparation and discussion of, 902–905, 907–908, 909–910, 939–940, 942, 943, 945–947, 958–960; summary, 911–918
- U.S. filing of information and lists with, 924–926, 937, 937–938
- Jerram, Cecil Bertrand, 624n
- Johnson, U. Alexis, 1041
- Johnston, Richard J. H., 1104
- Joint Chiefs of Staff, 139, 140, 212, 213, 392, 452–453, 455, 456, 497, 498–515, 543–545, 549, 606, 619, 657–658, 711, 744–747, 824, 864, 932–936, 1156–1157, 1265
- Joint Four Nation Declaration on General Security. See Moscow Declaration.
- Junod, Marcel, 316n
- Kanayama, Masahide, 475, 476
- Kanokogi, Kazunobu, 964, 974
- Kase, Shunichi, 481, 488, 489, 492, 625n
- Kase, Toshikazu, 701, 709
- Kasega, Sadaaki, 948
- Keenan, Joseph B., 975n , 984n , 989
- Kemp, Hubert, 66
- Kennedy, Lt. Col. K. K., 1178–1180
- Kerr, Sir Archibald J. K. Clark, 710n , 712
- Keynes, John Maynard, 19, 20, 28, 29, 37–40, 79–87, 90–101 passim, 124, 126–127, 132n , 133n , 163–173 passim, 180
- Khuang Aphaiwong, 1240
- Kido, Marquis Koicho, 701, 702, 709, 750n , 855, 957, 973, 976n
- Kim Koo, 1036–1037, 1045, 1064, 1092, 1093, 1112, 1131, 1132, 1138, 1154
- Kimm Kiusic, 1064, 1092, 1093
- Kim Sung Soo, 1069
- Kimura, Gen. Heitaro, 976
- King, Adm. Ernest J., 547n
- King, W. L. Mackenzie, 30, 39n , 245, 246
- Kita, Lt. Gen. Seiichi, 948
- Kitamura, Kojiro, 488, 489, 492, 494
- Koiso, Gen. Kuniaki, 702, 964–965, 974
- Konoye, Prince Fumimaro, 481n , 701n , 703, 709, 739, 750, 827, 837, 841, 855, 888, 953n , 954–958, 969, 971–972, 976n
- Konstantinoff, Vice Consul, 1148–1149
- Koo, V. K. Wellington, 903n , 911, 912, 913, 940, 950
- Korea, 1018–1157
- Consulates, foreign, in Korea, status of, 1072–1073, 1105
- Far Eastern Advisory Commission, Korean desire to participate in, 1103–1104, 1105
- Independence. See International trusteeship; Political, social, and economic situation; and Rhee, Syngman, infra.
- International trusteeship for Korea:
- British views on, 1046–1047
- Chinese views on, 1058
- Moscow Conference Communiqué text of section concerning Korea, 1150–1151; Korean reaction and U.S. response, 1152–1155
- U.S. policy with respect to, 1101–1103; discussions of by various U.S. officers, 1067–1068, 1093–1103, 1113–1114, 1130–1133, 1137–1138, 1140–1142
- “Korean Provisional Government” (see also under Recognition, infra) efforts by members of to return to Korea, and U.S. views on, 1042, 1045–1046, 1053–1054, 1057, 1060, 1092–1093
- Legal separation of Korea from Japan, question of, 1068, 1071, 1117, 1128, 1133, 1139
- Liberation, Truman statement on occasion of, 1047–1048
- North Korea (see also Soviet Armed Forces, infra): Soviet Armed Forces proclamation on, 1129–1130; Soviet political activity in, 1065–1067; Soviet removal of equipment from, and U.S. representations on 1112–1113, 1118–1119, 1125, 1149–1150
- Occupation of Korea by U.S. and Soviet Forces, See North Korea, supra; and Political, social and economic situation; Soviet Armed Forces, and U.S. occupation, infra.
- Political, social and economic situation in Korea after U.S.-Soviet occupation of, 1049–1053, 1054–1057, 1059–1060, 1061–1065, 1070–1071, 1106, 1119–1121, 1133–1134; British views on, 1124–1125; State Department press release on, 1126–1127
- Police force, development and equipping of, U.S. views on, 1136–1137, 1156–1157
- Recognition of a provisional Korean government,
question of:
- Korean groups in the United States and China, discussions regarding, 1018–1022; groups in the Soviet Union, 1026–1027
- “Provisional Korean Government,” efforts to obtain U.S. recognition, 1022, 1023n , 1024, 1027–1029, 1031–1037; British position on, 1026; French position on, 1025; U.S. position on, 1022–1023, 1024–1025, 1029–1030
- Rehabilitation aid, Korean commission to obtain, 1140, 1156
- Rhee, Syngman: Anti-Soviet remarks by and U.S. editorial comment, 1104; appreciation of Truman statement, 1048n ; influence of in consolidating political parties in southern Korea, 1112; Resolution of the Korean Congress of Political Parties, demanding independence, 1110–1111; views of on Korean independence, and position of U.S. officers on, 1115–1117, 1122–1124, 1127–1128
- Soviet Armed Forces: Unsuccessful U.S. Forces’ attempts to negotiate on a local level on problems arising from the establishment of two zones of occupation and subsequent attempts of the U.S. Government to negotiate directly with the Soviet Union Government, 1071–1072, 1106–1109, 1117–1118, 1119, 1133, 1148–1149, 1151–1152
- Truman statement on liberation, 1047–1048
- Trusteeship. See International trusteeship, supra.
- U.S. estimate of conditions in at the close of the war, and U.S. policies and objectives in, 561–563
- U.S. occupation of southern Korea:
- Kuhara, Fusanosuke, 974
- Kurile Islands, 668, 670, 687, 692, 693, 696
- Kuroda, Gen. Shigenori, 974
- Kuzuu, Yoshihisa, 974
- Lacoste, Francis, 1349, 1358–1360
- Land, Vice Adm. Emory S., 110–112, 116
- Landon, Kenneth P., 1249n
- Langdon, William R., 1117n , 1134–1136, 1140–1144
- Lavarack, Lt. Gen. Sir John, 869
- Leahy, Adm. William D., 102n , 301n , 619n , 711
- Leddy, John M., 61, 66
- Lee, Frank G., 79, 172
- Lend-Lease. See under India and United Kingdom.
- Lend-Lease Act (1941), amended by Act of 1944, 197n
- Liang Yuen-li, 903
- Liesching, Sir Percivale, 1n , 3, 11, 12, 33, 41, 58, 59, 90–96 passim, 128–129, 134–136, 178–184
- Limb, Ben C., 1103–1104, 1115–1117
- Lincoln, Brig. Gen. George A., 670–671, 690
- Liu Chieh, 1020, 1021
- Lockhart, Frank P., 1030, 1198, 1203–1205, 1237–1238, 1239, 1268, 1270–1271
- Logemann, Johann H. A., 1167, 1189–1190
- Loudon, Alexander, 1163
- Lowe, Brig. Gen. Frank E., 1200
- MacArthur, Gen. Douglas, 440, 634, 671, 715–716, 718–719, 722–723, 744, 753, 763, 775, 786–787, 825, 833, 837, 841, 842, 852, 881, 882, 938–939, 942n , 1037n , 1043–1044, 1044n , 1071–1072, 1112, 1136–1137, 1144–1147, 1195–1196, 1198n , 1201–1202, 1213, 1215, 1231
- Mackintosh, William A., 66
- MacLeish, Archibald, 1029, 1033
- Maeda, Tamon, 781
- Magruder, Brig. Gen. John A., 494–495
- Makins, Roger M., 323
- Malaya, 570–573, 1256
- Mallaby, General, 1171n
- Mann, James H., 30n
- Marks, Herbert S., 66n
- Marris, Adam D., 87n
- Marshall, Gen. George C., 547n , 670n , 717–718, 762, 909, 1067–1068, 1104n
- Marshall, Maj. Gen. Richard J., 742n , 769n , 814, 941n , 962–963
- Martin, Edwin M., 1002n
- Masefield, Peter, 226n
- Mathias, Marcello, 673n , 674
- Matsui, Gen. Iwane, 974
- Matsumoto, Joji, 780, 883
- Matsuoka, Yosuke, 972, 974
- Matthews, H. Freeman, 309–311, 453, 455, 456, 539, 614, 632, 861, 960
- Matthiessen, C. H., 1200
- Maxwell, H. D., 999–1002
- Mazaki, Gen. Jinzaburo, 974
- McCabe, Thomas B., 122n , 143, 146, 171, 172
- McCarthy, Col. Charles W., 469, 592, 1040
- McCloy, John J., 302, 634–635, 640, 644, 655–656, 770, 771, 772–773, 833–834, 853–854, 922, 952n , 1039, 1122–1124, 1214–1215
- McCormack, Col. James, Jr., 768n –769n , 775–776
- McCormack, John W., 27n
- McCoy, Maj. Gen. Frank R., (retired), 738, 756–757, 864–865
- McFarland, Brig. Gen. A. J., 545, 658
- McKinnon, Hector, 61, 66
- McNutt, Paul V., 1202, 1212n
- Meade, James E., 36n
- Merchant Marine Act (1936), 116n
- Merchant Ship Sale Act (1946), 116n
- Merrell, George R., 255n , 256, 258n
- Middleton, George H., 205n
- Miller, Edward G., Jr., 681–683
- Mills, Sheldon T., 260–262, 271
- Minami, Gen. Jiro, 974
- Minobe, Tatsukichi, 780, 855n
- Moffat, Abbot Low, 313, 1282, 1334–1335
- Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhailovich, 479, 624, 629, 630, 631, 655–656, 712–713, 729–730, 751–752, 754, 766, 767–768, 810–871 passim, 1119n
- Monroe, Mildred I., 260n
- Morgan, Stokeley W., 232–233
- Morgenthau, Henry, 10
- Moscow Declaration (1943), 530, 531, 605, 688, 823, 904, 910
- Moseley, Harold W., 469, 613n
- Mountbatten, Adm. Lord Louis, 1158n , 1159–1160, 1165–1167, 1181, 1251, 1305, 1376
- Mudaliar, Sir Ramaswami, 271
- Murray, Wallace, 255, 281–282
- Murrow, Edward R., 676
- Nakajima, Chikuhei, 977, 978
- Nationality Act of 1940, 281n
- Nehur, Jawaharlal, 250n , 253
- Netherlands East Indies, 1158–1192
- Anglo-Dutch conversations on Indonesia, 1188–1190
- British use of U.S. equipment and flag ship in East Indies, U.S. objections to, 1164, 1185
- Independence, discussions of Indonesia’s bid for: British, 1165–1167, 1168–1172, 1174–1175, 1181–1182; Dutch, 1163–1164, 1172–1173, 1180, 1184–1185; Indonesian, 1185–1186, 1186–1188; U.S., 1167–1168, 1173, 1182–1183
- Post-surrender political developments in Indonesia, 1158–1163, 1170–1172, 1178–1180; evaluation of the political situation by Ambassador Hornbeck, 1176–1177
- Postwar Dutch policy on Netherlands East Indies settlement, statement of, 1190, 1191–1192
- U.S. estimate of conditions in at the close of the war, and U.S. objectives and policies in, 573–574
- New Zealand:
- Nimitz, Adm. Chester W., 515n , 643
- Nishio, Gen. Toshizo, 969
- Noble, G. Bernard, 1039
- Nomura, Adm. Naokuni, 985, 986
- Norman, E. Herbert, 971–972, 973
- Novikov, Nikolay Vassilyevich, 624
- Office of Strategic Services (OSS), 475–476, 485–486, 486–487, 489–491, 491–492, 494–495, 673, 1253–1254, 1260–1262, 1264–1267
- Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 536–539
- Office of War Information (OWI), 1265, 1267
- Okamoto, Brig. Gen. Kiyotomi, 488, 492
- Okamoto, Suemasa, 480n , 625n
- Okinawa Islands, 469, 470, 471
- Oldham, John E., 869, 902, 903, 912
- O’Malley, Sir Owen St. Clair, 205n
- Onodera, Maj. Gen. Makato, 479–480, 487, 654–655, 676
- Oshima, Lt. Gen. Hiroshi, 969
- Osmeña, Sergio, 1194, 1196–1200 passim, 1204, 1208–1209, 1212, 1224–1225, 1227–1228, 1231n , 1232, 1234–1235, 1236n , 1238
- Ottawa Agreements, 135, 272
- Pak Hon-yong, 1120
- Palmella, Duke of, 674n
- Pan American Airways Inc., 225n , 226, 232, 233, 234, 238n , 239n , 243
- Patrick, P. J., 253
- Patterson, Robert P., 143, 441, 633n , 824, 833–834, 1015, 1144n , 1211
- Pauley, Edwin W., 989n , 997–998, 999–1002, 1004–1009, 1010–1011
- Pavlov, Vladimir Nikolayevich, 630, 631
- Pearson, Lester B., 61
- Pechkoff, Gen. Zinovi, 1025
- Pell, Herbert C., 899n
- Pence, Capt. H. C., 518
- Penrose, Ernest F., 1n
- Phelps, Dudley M., 28n
- Philippine Commonwealth, 1193–1239
- Collaborators. See Prosecution, etc., infra.
- Commonwealth government, reestablishment of authority of, 1195–1197, 1201–1202
- Discriminatory measures against foreign nationals, U.S. opposition to, 1220–1231
- Foreign service, U.S. assistance in training personnel for, 1236–1239
- Independence, reaffirmation of U.S. promise to grant, 1199–1200, 1202–1203
- Military and naval bases, preliminary understanding with Philippine Commonwealth for U.S. acquisition of, 1203–1211
- Prosecution of persons for collaboration with Japan during wartime, U.S. interest in, 1231–1235
- Relief and rehabilitation, U.S. participation in measures for, 1211–1215
- Trade relations with the United States, U.S. measures to define, 1215–1220
- U.S. High Commissioner, discussions regarding appointment of, 1193–1195, 1197–1198, 1200–1201, 1202
- Phillips, William, 249–250, 255n , 288n , 311, 1200–1201
- Pibul Songgram, Field Marshal Luang, 1254n , 1348n
- Pillai, N. R., 271, 277, 279
- Pinney, Commander F. L., Jr., 619
- Pius XII, Pope, 475
- Pleven, René, 295n
- Plitt, Edwin A., 1308–1309
- Pogue, L. Welch, 243n
- Polyansky, Andrey, 1148
- Portugal, 673–674
- Postwar economic policy, exploratory discussions. See under United Kingdom.
- Potsdam Conference, 92, 469n , 821, 867
- Potsdam Declaration of July 26 (see also under Japan: Surrender), 493, 494–495, 621n , 711, 823, 1000, 1031n , 1095
- Pridi Phanomyong, Nai (Pradist Manudharm, Luang), 1242n , 1243, 1253, 1254, 1263, 1269, 1398
- Quebec Conference, 2d, Sept. 11–16, 1944, 52n , 293n
- Quezon, Manuel L., 1204
- Railey, Howard B., 237n
- Ramspeck, Robert, 288n
- Rayburn, Sam, 27n
- Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act (1934), 29
- Reconstruction Finance Company, 83n , 1212n
- Reinstein, Jacques J., 109n
- Remer, Charles F., 272
- Rhee, Syngman, 1022–1036 passim, 1048n , 1053, 1060, 1064, 1091, 1104, 1111, 1112, 1115, 1120
- Rice. See under Siam.
- Richardson, Alvin F., 592, 660
- Riley, Henry W., 106n
- Robbins, Lionel C., 1n , 8, 9, 12, 44, 48, 57, 59, 91, 92, 163, 167, 192
- Roberts, Frank Kenyon, 822n
- Robertson, Norman, 31, 61, 65–69 passim
- Romulo, Brig. Gen. Carlos P., 1194
- Ronald, Sir Nigel Bruce, 36n
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., 30, 244, 245, 255n , 257n , 282, 283, 286, 293, 473, 622, 1098, 1196–1197, 1200
- Rosenman, Samuel I., 28n , 302n , 545n
- Ross, James A., Jr., 274n
- Roxas, Manuel A., 1224
- Rusk, Dean, 1039
- Ryan, Oswald, 235n
- Sabin, Capt. L. S., 539
- Sakai, Maj. Gen. Takashi, 948
- Sakomizu, Hisatsune, 700–708 passim
- Salazar, Antonio de Oliveira, 217n , 673–674
- Salzmann, Walter, 352n
- Sanasen, Mani, 1249
- Sansom, Sir George B., 313, 722, 776–779, 1249–1251, 1307–1308, 1322–1323, 1363
- Sargent, Sir Orme Garton, 1403n
- Sato, Naotake, 476n , 701n , 906n
- Satterthwaite, Livingston L., 224n
- Sawada, Gen. Kenji, 974
- Sayre, Francis B., 1194
- Schaetzel, J. Robert, 1214n
- Schuster, Sir George, 38
- Schuyler, Brig. Gen. Cortland T. Van R., 858n
- Scrivener, Patrick S., 76n
- Seni Pramoj, Mom Rajawongse, 1240, 1263, 1280, 1369, 1398
- Seymour, Sir Horace J., 710n
- Shackle, Robert J., 1n , 10, 11, 90
- Shao Yu-lin, 1018–1020
- Sheetz, Brig. Gen. J. R., 1059
- Sherrod, Robert, 515n
- Shildehara, Baron Kijuro, 740n , 779, 855
- Shigemitsu, Mamoru, 320n , 405n , 477n , 985
- Shimoda, Kantaro, 462n , 466, 467
- Shioten, Lt. Gen. Nabutaka, 969
- Shiratori, Toshio, 974
- Shoriki, Matsutaro, 969–970
- Siam, 1240–1415
- Anglo-Siamese negotiation of agreement of Jan. 1, 1946, terminating state of war (see also
Diplomatic relations, infra):
- Anglo-American conversations to reconcile U.S.-British
positions on the British Text of Heads of Agreement:
- Heads of Agreement and Military Annex (Aug. 20): Text, 1284–1290; United Kingdom position on, 1307–1308, 1309–1314; U.S. views on and suggested revisions, 1290–1291, 1296–1303
- Heads of Agreement and Military Annex (rev. Sept. 8): text, 1316–1322; United Kingdom position on, 1342–1346, 1351–1352, 1364–1366, 1367–1369, 1384–1386, 1400, 1403, 1404–1405; U.S. views on and suggested revisions, 1323–1330, 1336–1339, 1352–1356, 1360–1363, 1371–1373, 1377–1380, 1383, 1399–1400, 1411
- Beginning of negotiations, 1249, 1251, 1267, 1278–1279, 1282–1284, 1293–1294
- British conduct of negotiations, 1305–1306, 1332–1333, 1370–1371, 1387, 1400–1401; U.S. intervention with Siamese, 1306–1307, 1308, 1334, 1339, 1347–1348, 1390, 1398, 1401–1403, 1406–1407; British views on U.S. intervention, 1334–1335, 1340
- Siamese interest in U.S. position on terms, 1336, 1388–1390; expression of appreciation for U.S. intervention, 1398–1399, 1409; position on terms, 1341–1342, 1369–1370, 1374–1376, 1386–1388, 1397, 1405–1406
- U.S. efforts to speed the completion of negotiations, 1381, 1382–1383, 1391–1397
- Anglo-American conversations to reconcile U.S.-British
positions on the British Text of Heads of Agreement:
- British military representation in Siam, question of continuation of, 1376–1377, 1383–1384
- Diplomatic relations with, restoration of (see also Anglo-Siamese negotiations, supra)
- Free Thai movement:
- “Provisional Free Thai Government”, Siamese explorations for establishment of in Chungking, 1240–1242, 1244, 1246–1247; U.S. views on, 1247–1248
- Government-in-exile, Siamese efforts to obtain U.S. aid in establishment and Allied recognition of, 1250–1251, 1252–1253, 1254–1255, 1257, 1263–1264; British views on, 1262–1263
- Office of Strategic Services dealings with in Siam, 1253–1254, 1260–1262, 1264–1267, 1268–1271
- French Indochina, Siamese territorial gains at the expense of: British position on, 1315, 1408–1409, 1411–1412; French position on, 1292–1293, 1295–1296, 1349–1350, 1357–1360; Siamese position on, 1293–1294, 1348–1349, 1356–1357, 1407–1408, 1410–1411; summary of events leading to, 1241n , 1276–1278; U.S. position on, 1273–1274, 1331, 1346, 1350
- Operational responsibility in Southeast Asia, division of areas of, 1275
- Postwar status of, and British-U.S. policy toward, discussions to reconcile British-U.S. views on (see also U.S. estimate of conditions, infra) 1242–1244, 1244–1246, 1248–1249, 1258–1259, 1271–1275
- Prisoners of war liberated in Siam, care of, 1308–1309
- Rice surplus in Siam, discussions regarding disposition of under the terms of the Anglo-Siamese agreement: British position on, 1289, 1312, 1338–1339, 1343–1344, 1364–1365, 1367, 1369, 1385, 1386, 1401–1402; U.S. views on, 1282, 1300–1301, 1324–1327, 1353, 1360–1363, 1372–1373, 1379, 1393–1394, 1405
- Territorial gains in Burma, Malaya and French Indochina (see also French Indochina, supra), British position on, 1256–1257
- United States: Estimate of conditions in Siam at close of war, and U.S. policies and objectives in, 568–570; position on negotiations on political matters by Allied Command personnel, exchange of views with Great Britain, 1291–1292, 1304–1305, 1322–1323, 1340–1341, 1404; postwar economic policy toward Siam, 1281–1282
- Anglo-Siamese negotiation of agreement of Jan. 1, 1946, terminating state of war (see also
Diplomatic relations, infra):
- Sjahrir, Soctan, 1186–1188
- Slater, John E., 236n
- Slavin, Lt. Gen. Nikolay Vasilyevich, 695
- Slim, Lt. Gen. Sir William J., 313
- Smith, Gen. C. R., 232–233
- Smoot-Hawley Tariff (1930), 135.
- Smyth, Robert L., 924n
- Snyder, John W., 102n
- Soekarno (Sukarno), 1158–1179 passim
- Somervell, Lt. Gen. Brehon B., 52
- Song Jin Woo, 1063, 1148
- Soong, T. V., 702, 756n , 898n , 1046, 1058, 1246
- Southeast Asia: Division of areas of operational responsibility, 312, 1275; U.S. estimate of conditions in at the close of the war, and U.S. objectives and policies in, 556–580
- Southeast Asia Command, 640, 672–673, 944
- Southern Rhodesia: Telecommunications agreement signed at Bermuda, Dec. 4, 245
- Soviet Union. See under Japan.
- Spain, 320n
- Stalin, Generalissimo Iosif Vissarionovich, 475, 476, 479, 643, 667–668, 687–688, 696, 698–699, 701–702, 768, 782–806 passim, 831, 832, 846, 1098, 1242n
- Stanton, Edwin F., 1020n
- Steere, Loyd V., 3n
- Steintorf, Paul P., 1201–1202
- Stettinius, Edward R., Jr., 10, 24n , 85n , 469–470, 1198–1199
- Stevens, R. B., 122n
- Stimson, Henry L., 46–47, 519, 584, 1206–1207, 1213–1214
- Stinebower, Leroy, 61, 66
- Stirling, John A., 91n
- Strong, Maj. Gen. George V., 497, 498, 516, 518–521
- Stuart, John Leighton, 317n
- Stucki, Walter, 628, 656, 666, 667
- Suetsugu, Adm. Nobumasa, 977
- Sugiyama, Field Marshal Hajime, 966n , 977
- Sultan, Lt. Gen. Daniel I., 1246n
- Suma, Yakichiro, 970
- Suni Theparaksa, 1263, 1264, 1266, 1336, 1339, 1342, 1374–1375, 1407
- Surplus Property Act of 1944, 12
- Sutherland, Lt. Gen. Richard K., 742n , 941n
- Suzuki, Adm. Baron Kantaro, 482, 495, 623n , 701, 702, 704, 708, 941n
- Suzuki, Koichi, 343n , 349, 352n , 353, 354, 411, 412–413, 421
- Sweden, 361n , 363n
- Switzerland, 341n , 391n , 357, 1016–1017
- Sycip, Alfonso, 1229
- Symington, W. Stuart, 121
- Tada, Gen. Hayao, 970
- Taft, Charles P., 10–11
- Takagi, Yasaka, 739n
- Takahashi, Adm. Sankichi, 970
- Tanaka, Gen. Baron Güchi, 708, 965n
- Tani, Maj. Gen. Hisao, 948
- Tani, Masayuki, 970
- Tarrant, Vice Adm. W. T., 1200
- Tariff Act of 1930, 135
- Tatekawa, Lt. Gen. Yoshitsugu (retired), 977
- Taylor, Amos E., 147
- Taylor, William H., 51n
- Tehran Declaration (1943), 530, 605
- Terauchi, Field Marshal Count Hisaichi, 976
- Terrill, Robert P., 812
- Terry, Maj. Gen. Thomas A., 1364n
- Thailand. See Siam.
- Thorp, Willard L., 87n
- Timberman, Brig. Gen. Thomas S., 1332
- Tjo So-wang, Y., 1024, 1025, 1036–1037
- Togo, Shigenori, 357n , 403n , 490, 701n , 703, 708, 906n , 977
- Tojo, Gen. Hideki, 547, 702, 948, 949, 954, 956, 957, 974
- Toyoda, Adm. Soemu, 494n , 703, 708, 964n , 969, 970
- Trade Agreements Act of 1945, 45n , 62–63, 67, 78
- Train, Rear Adm. Harold C., 518, 520
- Treaties, conventions, etc. (see also under individual
countries):
- Agreement between the United States, France, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union respecting the prosecution and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis, (1945), 910n , 913, 928
- Convention of peace between France and Thailand (1941) 1277, 1295
- Geneva Convention of 1929 (see also under Japan: Prisoners of war and War criminals), 423
- Hague Convention of 1899, 457
- Hague Convention of 1907, 335, 425, 426, 446n , 456, 457, 473, 669, 977
- Non-aggression pact between France and Thailand, (1940), 1276n
- Non-aggression pact between Thailand and the United Kingdom (1940), 1258
- Russo-Japanese Neutrality Pact (1941), 475, 476, 477n
- Telecommunications agreement between the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, India, and Southern Rhodesia, signed at Bermuda, Dec. 4, 245
- Treaty of Peace, Amity, Commerce and Navigation, signed at Chosen (Korea), (1882), 1032n
- Tripartite Pact signed at Berlin by Japan, Germany, and Italy (1940), 476, 478, 965
- Trippe, Juan T., 226, 232, 233, 241
- Truman, Harry S.:
- Exchange of messages with: Clement Attlee, 117; Gen. Douglas MacArthur, 647–648; King George VI, 677–678; I. V. Stalin, 670
- Miscellaneous, 39n , 79n , 106n , 113, 187n , 246, 286, 289n , 309–310, 392n , 472, 549n , 603n , 613n , 619n , 657n , 667n , 715n , 717, 825n , 1012, 1117, 1201, 1202–1203, 1208–1209, 1275
- Statement on bombing of Hiroshima, 621–624; on Philippine independence, 1199–1200
- Tsui, Tswen-ling, 1020, 1021
- Tuan, Mao-lan, 1224
- Turner, William T., 1018n , 1105
- Tydings, Millard E., 1200, 1201, 1211n –1212n , 1218
- Tydings-McDuffie Act (1934), 1193, 1203–1204
- Umezu, Gen. Yoshijiro, 489n , 490, 703n , 708, 970
- Unden, Oesten, 624–625
- Union of South Africa:
- United Kingdom, 1–246
- Agreements (see also Financial agreement, infra):
- Civil air transport agreements with Middle Eastern countries, assurances sought by the United States regarding, 244
- Combined Food Board, Combined Raw Materials Board, and Combined Production and Resources Board, work of, 245–246
- Commercial air services between the United States and the United Kingdom, discussions leading to an interim agreement on, 224–244
- Commercial policy, joint statement with the United States regarding, 194
- Financial agreement between the governments of the
United States and the United Kingdom, negotiations leading to
signing of, Dec. 6:
- British Government position on progress and result of negotiations, 151, 153–154, 156–157, 188–189, 199–204; Parliament on, 196–199
- Discussions, preliminary: British, 127–129, 134–136; U.S., 110, 116–117, 121–122
- Financial agreement: Draft memorandum of understanding on financial matters, U.S., 173–177; revisions of, 185–188; signed Dec. 6, 194
- Minutes and reports of meetings of the various committees: Commercial Policy (U.S.-U.K), 137–138, 140, 144, 149, 152–153, 160n , 178–184; Finance (U.S.-U.K.), 162–167, 173n , 185n , 186n , 190–194; Financial (U.S.), 145–149, 155n , 162n , 167n , 173n , 185n –186n , 187n ; Lend-Lease (U.S.), 149–151; Top Committee (U.S.), 141–143, 157–162; Top Committee (U.S.-U.K.), 122–127, 168–173
- Progress of negotiations, Sept. 24, 132–134; Oct. 26, 154–156
- International trade (see also
Postwar economic policy)
- International Trade Organization, proposal for establishment of, 117–119, 138n
- Methods and procedures for expansion of, State Department memorandum on, 25–27
- Multilateral agreement, Ambassador Winant on initiation of, 29–30
- Trade Agreements Act, extension of: Congressional reaction to, 27–28; possible effect on London talks, 45–46, 78–79
- Lend-Lease. See under Mutual aid, infra.
- Military bases. See U.S. representations, etc., infra.
- Mutual aid, problems relating to:
- British concern regarding effects of V–J on Lend-Lease, 93–94
- British policies regarding re-export and distribution of Lend-Lease materials, especially as set forth in White Paper of Sept. 10, 1941, 10–11, 14–15
- Joint statement by the United States and the United Kingdom regarding settlement for Lend-Lease, reciprocal aid, surplus war property, and claims, released Dec. 6, 1945, 194
- Lend-Lease:
- Payment for, U.S. unofficial policy on, 113, 198n ; after termination of program, 129–130, 143
- Policies for Phase II, discussions on, 51–53
- President Truman’s post V–J policy and directives on, 77–78, 102–103, 107–109
- Reduction of supplies to the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Churchill’s query on possibility of 51,
- Renewal of the Lend-Lease Act, British interest in, 28–29
- Termination of program: Discussions and press releases on, 105–106, 109, 110; Prime Minister Attlee’s exchange with President Truman on, 113–115, 117
- Monetary valuation of reciprocal aid to United States, problems concerning, 46–47, 53–54
- Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary, and Aquitania, British requests for return of, and U.S. action on 139–140, 140n
- Reciprocal aid (reverse Lend-Lease): Application of Suez Canal tolls levied against American vessels, discussions on, 49, 74, 76–77; transfer of British-owned war plants to the United States, question of payment for, 136–137
- Postwar economic policy (see
also
Financial Agreement
and
International trade, supra):
- Agricultural policy clauses for a multilateral agreement for reduction of trade barriers, U.S. views on British proposals, 31–33
- British-U.S. informal London conversations on matters relevant to the Art. VII discussions, 1–10, 7–10, 11–14, 15–21, 33–36, 41–44, 47–49, 50–51, 56–60; memorandum by the U.S. Embassy, 22–25; Prime Minister Churchill’s letter to President Roosevelt, 21
- Canadian-U.S. talks on commercial and financial policy, 30, 32n , 61–74; British counter-suggestions, and U.S. views on, 87–90
- Combined Boards, 130, 194–196
- Shipping, effects on of international agreements, discussions, 110–112, 115–116, 124n
- U.S. Executive Committee on Economic Foreign Policy: Draft tariff proposals for proposed multilateral agreement on commercial policy, views of, 74–76; short supply items, U.S. policy during transition period on, 131–132; sterling exchange and blocked balances 120–121
- Postwar economic position, British (see also Financial agreement and Postwar economic policy, supra)
- U.S. representations to the United Kingdom for support in obtaining overseas bases, 204–224
- World trade. See International trade, supra.
- United Nations Charter (1945), 215, 609
- United Nations Declaration of Jan. 1, 1942, 734
- United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, Bretton Woods, N.H. (1944), 4n , 9, 133, 189, 191
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), 65, 87, 1276, 1324
- U.S. Commercial Company, 878
- U.S. vs. Bhagat Singh Thind (261 US 204), 281n
- Ushiroku, Gen. Atsushi, 970
- Uy Khe Thai, 1229
- van Mook, Hubertus J., 1159, 1160, 1165, 1169, 1170, 1172, 1174, 1178, 1181, 1189
- van Oyen, Lt. Gen. L. H., 1158, 1178
- van der Plas, Charles O., 1159, 1160, 1165, 1178
- van Royen, J. H., 1189n , 1190
- van Vredenburch, Henri L. F. K., 1167, 1168
- Vasilevsky, Marshal Alexander Mikhailovich, 630n
- Vatican, 475–476
- Vietnam. See French Indochina.
- Vinacke, Harold M., 592n
- Vincent, John Carter, 719, 722, 734–735, 740, 749, 776–779, 841–842, 852n , 975–976, 1066–1067, 1167–1168, 1127–1128, 1130, 1363–1364
- Vinson, Fred M., 52n , 126, 131, 146–148, 158–160, 163–164, 170, 172–173, 191, 193
- Vittrup, Col. Russell L., 768n , 772, 1015, 1041
- Voroshilov, Marshal Kliment Efremovich, 847n
- Vyshinsky, Andrey Yanuaryevich, 693, 695, 1118n , 1133
- Waehi, Takaji, 948
- Wainwright, Lt. Gen. Jonathan M., 422–423
- Waley, Sir David, 30–31
- Wall, J. E., 13n
- Wallace, Henry A., 21n , 121, 147
- Wallner, Woodruff, 632n
- Walsh, Henry F. C., 1166
- Walstrom, Joe D., 238n
- Wang Chung-hui, 899n
- Wang Shih-chieh, 943n
- War Department, 690, 723–724, 762–763, 1011n , 1014–1015
- War Production Board, 11, 14–15
- War Shipping Administration, 110–112
- Warren, Earl, 281n
- Wavell, Gen. Sir Archibald P., 250, 252n , 254n , 1170n
- Webb, Sir William Flood, 651n
- Wedemeyer, Lt. Gen. Albert C., 296n , 297, 396n , 640, 762n , 898n
- Wei Tao-ming, 754, 800–802, 803–804, 822–823, 872, 1058, 1228n
- Weir, Brig. Gen. John M., 924, 944n , 945
- Welles, Sumner, 307n
- Wheeler, Lt. Gen. Raymond A., 260n , 1305n
- White, Harry Dexter, 141, 142, 146–148, 161
- Wilcox, Clair, 61, 178–184, 1218–1219
- Wilgress, Dana, 61
- Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, 1161, 1162, 1169
- Williams, Cmdr. George Z., 1140, 1156
- Williams, John H., 4n
- Willich, Theodore C. R., 1373
- Wilson, Thomas M., 255n
- Winant, John G., 24n , 188–189, 197–199, 713n , 1030n
- Winster, Lord, 226n
- Wright, Lord, 902n , 907–908, 912, 925, 939–940, 950
- Wright, Quincy, 919–921, 1128n
- Wu, K. C., 484, 1057
- Wu Teh-chen, 1046
- Yalta Agreement, 668n , 1021
- Yamada, Gen. Otozo, 966, 972, 976
- Yamashita, Gen. Tomoyuki, 979n , 980
- Yamazaki, Tatsunosuke, 985n
- Yang Yun-chu, 1020, 1021
- Yonai, Adm. Mitsumasa, 486n , 490, 701n , 702, 706, 708, 977, 978
- Yoshida, Shigeru, 780, 810
- Yost, Charles W., 1159, 1331n , 1332–1333, 1341–1342, 1364n , 1370–1371, 1375–1376, 1387–1388, 1413n
- Yuh Woon Hyung, 1063, 1064
- Yuzawa, Michio, 985
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In indexing persons the intention has been to include all references to persons of significance for an understanding of the record, with the following exceptions: (1) the name of the Secretary of State or the Acting Secretary of State appearing as signer of outgoing messages unless there is a clear indication of the Secretary’s or Acting Secretary’s direct participation; (2) the names of American officers appearing merely as signers of messages to the Department of State; (3) the names of persons to whom documents are addressed.
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