United States military assistance to China:1
1. For previous correspondence, see Foreign Relations, 1947, vol. vii, pp. 785 ff.
Contents
- I. Efforts to expedite shipments of surplus military supplies and
ammunition to China; Chinese requests for armaments credit (Documents 1–76)
- II. Assistance to China under the $125,000,000 grant of the China Aid Act;
Chinese pleas for greater military assistance and support from the United
States (Documents 77–187)
- III. Establishment of a Joint United States Military Advisory Group to the
Republic of China (JUSMAGCHINA) (Documents 188–205)
- IV. Requests by the Chinese Government for assistance in evacuation of
Chinese Air Force equipment from Shanghai and removal of surplus property
from Tsingtao and Shanghai (Documents 206–215)
- V. Chinese requests for aviation gasoline; concern of the United States
regarding excessive oil stocks in Shanghai falling into Chinese Communist
hands (Documents 216–231)
- VI. Rumors of plans to establish new American volunteer air force group in
China (Documents 232–244)
- VII. Madame Chiang Kai-shek’s visit to the United States to appeal for
further immediate military aid (Documents 245–255)