Foreign Relations of the United States, 1948, The Far East: China, Volume VII

893.00/12–2748: Telegram

The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Kohler) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, December 27, 1948.
[Received December 27—10 a. m.]

3018. Pravda December 25 carried six-line north Shensi Tass despatch reporting capture Kalgan by National Liberation Army with all defending Kuomintang troops liquidated or taken prisoner.

Sent Department 3018, repeated Nanking 56.

Kohler