Office of the Historian

General situation in China following Japanese surrender: Civil strife between Communists and National Government forces; Chinese Government requests for American aid and advice; use of American military forces to aid in evacuation of Japanese from China

[478] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Smyth) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 18, 1945—2 p.m.
[Received November 18—9:46 a.m.]

893.00/11–1845: Telegram

[479] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in China (Robertson)

Washington, November 19, 1945—8 p.m.

811.22793/11–1445: Telegram

[482] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in China (Robertson)

Washington, November 19, 1945—4 p.m.

803.85/10–2745: Telegram

[484] Minutes of the Meeting of the Secretaries of State, War, and Navy

[Washington,] November 20, 1945.

893.00/11–2045

[485] The Navy Department to the Department of State

Washington, 20 November 1945.

893.00/11–2045

[486] The Consul General at Shanghai (Josselyn) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, November 20, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received November 22—7:50 a.m.]

893.00/11–2045: Telegram

[488] The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 23, 1945—8 a.m.
[Received 9:40 a.m.]

893.00/11–2345: Telegram

[489] The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 23, 1945—3 p.m.
[Received, November 23—8:45 a.m.]

893.20/11–2345: Telegram

[491] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] November 24, 1945.

761.93/11–2445

[492] The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 24, 1945—9 a.m.
[Received November 25—7:10 a.m.]

893.85/11–2445: Telegram

[493] The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 24, 1945—2 p.m.
[Received November 24—1:15 p.m.]

893.00/11–2445: Telegram

[494] The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 24, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received November 24—1:21 p.m.]

893.00/11–2445: Telegram

[495] The Consul General at Tientsin (Myers) to the Secretary of State

Tientsin, November 25, 1945—3 p.m.
[Received November 26—noon.]

393.00/11–2545: Telegram

[498] The Navy Department to the Department of State

Washington, 26 Nov. 1945.

893.00/11–2645

[499] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Shanghai (Josselyn)

Washington, November 26, 1945—8 p.m.

800.20293/11–2645: Telegram

[501] Minutes of Meeting of the Secretaries of State, War, and Navy

[Washington,] November 27, 1945.

811.20/11–2745

[502] The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 28, 1945—1 p.m.
[Received 2:54 p.m.]

893.00/11–2845: Telegram

[503] The Ambassador in France (Caffery) to the Secretary of State

Paris, November 28, 1945—7 p.m.
[Received November 29—1:20 a.m.]

893.00/11–2845: Telegram

[505] The Chargé in China (Robertson) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, November 29, 1945—2 p.m.
[Received November 29—1:45 p.m.]

893.00/11–2945: Telegram

[507] The Consul General at Shanghai (Josselyn) to the Secretary of State

Shanghai, December 1, 1945—2 p.m.
[Received December 2—5:19 p.m.]

800.20293/12–145: Telegram