Office of the Historian

893.24FLC/12–2245

Mr. Thomas B. McCabe to Brigadier General Bernhard A. Johnson 94

Washington, 22 December 1945.

War 89896. In view of State Dept. cable 31 [2022] Dec. 19th,95 please keep General Marshall96 fully informed on any conversation being carried on with Chinese concerning Lend-Lease or surplus disposal.

  1. Deputy Field Commissioner, China Theater, Office of the Foreign Liquidation Commissioner (OFLC). The OFLC was established in the Department of State in October 1945 with responsibility for the disposition of United States surplus property in foreign areas, Lend-Lease matters, and liberated area requirements.↩
  2. Post, p. 1376.↩
  3. General of the Army George C. Marshall, Special Representative of President Truman in China.↩