Office of the Historian

Decision by the United States to participate, with other Yalta Powers and France, in the supervision of elections in Greece; organization of the Allied Mission 1

1. For previous documentation regarding the political situation in Greece, see Foreign Relations, 1944, vol. v, pp. 84 ff. For the meeting at Yalta between President Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Churchill, and Soviet Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars (Premier) Stalin, held February 4 February 11, 1945, see Foreign Relations, The Conferences at Malta and Yalta, 1945.

[50] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, January 3, 1945—2 p.m.
[Received January 4—8:30 a.m.]

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[53] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, January 10, 1945—10 p.m.
[Received January 10—5:29 p.m.]

868.00/1–1045: Telegram

[55] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, January 13, 1945.
[Received January 13—10:50 a.m.]

868.00/1–1345: Telegram

[56] Mr. Alexander C. Kirk, Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, to the Secretary of State

Caserta, January 15, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received January 16—8:50 a.m.]

868.00/1–1545: Telegram

[57] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh)

Washington, January 15, 1945.

868.00/1–1545: Telegram

[58] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh)

Washington, January 16, 1945.

868.00/1–1645: Telegram

[59] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, January 18, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received January 19—9:30 a.m.]

868.00/1–1845: Telegram

[60] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, January 19, 1945—11 a.m.
[Received January 20—8:30 p.m.]

868.00/1–1945: Telegram

[61] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, January 20, 1945—10 a.m.
[Received January 21—4:20 p.m.]

868.00/1–2045: Telegram

[62] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, February 12, 1945.
[Received February 12—10:45 a.m.]

868.00/2–1245: Telegram

[63] Agreement Between the Greek Government and EAM

Athens, February 12, 1945

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[65] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, February 14, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received February 15—1:35 p.m.]

868.00/2–1445: Telegram

[66] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, February 15, 1945—6 p.m.
[Received February 15—4:30 p.m.]

868.00/2–1545: Telegram

[67] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, February 16, 1945—2 p.m.
[Received February 17—8:58 a.m.]

868.00/2–1645: Telegram

[68] Mr. Alexander C. Kirk, Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, to the Secretary of State

Caserta, March 8, 1945—midnight.
[Received March 8—9:17 p.m.]

868.00/3–845: Telegram

[69] The Ambassador in Athens (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, March 10, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received March 12—8:20 p.m.]

868.00/3–1045: Telegram

[70] Mr. Alexander C. Kirk, Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, to the Secretary of State

Caserta, March 12, 1945—11 p.m.
[Received March 13—9:55 a.m.]

868.00/3–1245: Telegram

[71] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, March 14, 1945—6 p.m.
[Received 8:25 p.m.]

868.00/3–1445: Telegram

[72] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, March 15, 1945—7 p.m.
[Received March 16—2:20 p.m.]

868.00/3–1545: Telegram

[73] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, March 15, 1945—8 p.m.
[Received March 18—4:45 a.m.]

868.00/3–1545: Telegram

[74] Mr. Alexander C. Kirk, Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, to the Secretary of State

Caserta, March 22, 1945—midnight.
[Received March 23—7:34 a.m.]

868.00/3–2245: Telegram

[75] Mr. Alexander C. Kirk, Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, to the Secretary of State

Caserta, April 8, 1945—midnight.
[Received April 8—8:56 p.m.]

868.01/4–845: Telegram

[76] The Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh) to the Secretary of State

Athens, April 11, 1945—7 p.m.
[Received April 11—5:55 p.m.]

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[77] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Greece (MacVeagh)

Washington, April 13, 1945—3 p.m.

868.00/4–1145: Telegram

[78] Mr. Alexander C. Kirk, Political Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, to the Secretary of State

Caserta, April 15, 1945—10 p.m.
[Received April 15—5:55 p.m.]

868.00/4–1545: Telegram

[79] The British Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , June 16, 1945.

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