Marshall Mission Files, Lot 54–D270
Memorandum by General Chou En-lai to General Marshall
Nanking, 18 November
1946.
Dear General Marshall: In connection with our conversation today, I have just checked up that there are the following Communist personnel in Nanking, Shanghai and Chungking, who, in case of emergency, will require your assistance for air-lift to Yenan or any other destination to be arranged later on:—
Location | No. of Personnel* | Remarks |
Nanking | 50 | Communist Office |
Shanghai | 10 | Communist Office |
“ | 7 | Relief Office of the Liberated Areas |
Chungking | about 100 | Communist Office and Press |
As regarding the Communist personnel attached to the Executive Headquarters in Peiping and Changchun, I am instructing General Yeh to notify General Gillem directly.
[Signature in Chinese]
Chou En-lai
- Note: Some babies exclusive. [Footnote in the original.]↩