Concern of the United States over problems involving displaced persons and refugees; transfer of German minorities; repatriation of interned civilians, ex-enemy nationals, and liberated Soviet prisoners of war; efforts to regulate the migration of Jews from Poland into the United States zones of occupation in Germany and Austria 1

1. For previous documentation on displaced persons and refugees, see Foreign Relations, 1945, vol. ii, pp. 1146 ff.; on transfer of German populations, ibid., pp. 1227 ff., on repatriation of Soviet prisoners of war, ibid., vol. v. pp. 1067 ff.


[81] The United States Representative in Hungary ( Schoenfeld ) to the Secretary of State

840.4016/1–246: Telegram


[82] The United States Representative in Hungary ( Schoenfeld ) to the Secretary of State

840.4016/1–446: Telegram


[83] The United States Political Adviser for Germany ( Murphy ) to the Secretary of State

800.4016 DP/1–1046: Telegram


[84] The Ambassador in Poland ( Lane ) to the Secretary of State

840.48 Refugees/1–1146: Telegram


[86] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Yugoslavia ( Patterson )

840.4016/1–2946: Telegram


[87] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Officers

840.48 Refugees/2–1446: Circular airgram


[89] The Minister in Hungary ( Schoenfeld ) to the Secretary of State

840.4016/2–1446: Telegram


[90] The United States Political Adviser for Germany ( Murphy ) to the Secretary of State

740.62114/2–1446


[91] The Minister in Hungary ( Schoenfeld ) to the Secretary of State

840.4016/2–1846: Telegram


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

300.4016 D.P./2–2146: Telegram


[93] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Gallman ) to the Secretary of State

800.4016 D.P./2–2846: Telegram


[94] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Gallman ) to the Secretary of State

800.4016 D.P./2–2846: Telegram


[95] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Gallman ) to the Secretary of State

800.4016 D.P./3–146: Telegram


[96] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Gallman ) to the Secretary of State

800.4016 D.P./3–746: Telegram


[97] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Gallman ) to the Secretary of State

840.4016 D.P./3–846: Telegram


[99] Memorandum by the Secretary of State to President Truman

840.4016 DP/4–446


[101] The Secretary of State to the Secretary of War ( Patterson )

800.4016 DP/4–2346


[103] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State to President Truman

840.48 Refugees/5–246


[104] The British Embassy to the Department of State

501.BD Refugees/5–1346


[105] The United States Political Adviser for Germany ( Murphy ) to the Secretary of State

800.4016 DP/5–1646: Telegram


[107] The Department of State to the British Embassy

501.BD Refugees/5–1346


[110] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Harriman )

740.00119 Control (Germany)/7–1046: Telegram