I. January 1–February 1. Activities in the United Nations; rejection by the People’s Republic of China of the principles set forth by the U.N. cease-fire group; passage of the U.N. General Assembly resolution finding that the People’s Republic of China committed aggression in Korea


[31] The Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Commander in Chief, Far East ( MacArthur )

795.00/1–951: Telegram


[32] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in France

795.00/1–951: Telegram


[33] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Indonesia

795.00/1–951: Telegram


[34] The United States Representative at the United Nations ( Austin ) to the Secretary of State

795.00/1–951: Telegram


[36] The British Embassy to the Department of State

795.00/1–1051


[38] The Ambassador in the Netherlands ( Chapin ) to the Secretary of State

795.00/1–1051: Telegram


[39] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

741.022/1–1051: Telegram


[40] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

741.022/1–1051: Telegram


[41] The United States Representative at the United Nations ( Austin ) to the Secretary of State

693.95/1–1051: Telegram


[42] The United States Representative at the United Nations ( Austin ) to the Secretary of State

795.00/1–1051: Telegram


[43] The United States Representative at the United Nations ( Austin ) to the Secretary of State

320/1–1051; Telegram


[44] The Commander in Chief, United Nations Command ( MacArthur ) to the Department of the Army

795.00/1–1051: Telegram


[45] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Gifford ) to the Secretary of State

741.022/1–1151: Telegram


[48] National Intelligence Special Estimate


[50] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Gifford ) to the Secretary of State

741.022/1–1151: Telegram


[51] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Gifford ) to the Secretary of State

741.022/1–1151: Telegram


[55] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Ambassador at Large (Jessup)

795.00/1–1251


[58] The British Prime Minister ( Attlee ) to President Truman

795.00/1–1351


[59] The Secretary of State to the United States Mission at the United Nations

320/1–1351: Telegram

  1. The time of dispatch of military telegrams outgoing from Washington is indicated in the source text in terms of Greenwich Mean Time. In this compilation, unless otherwise indicated, the hour is given in Eastern Standard Time.
  2. The time of dispatch of military telegrams incoming to Washington from Tokyo is indicated in the source text in terms of Greenwich Mean Time. In this compilation, unless otherwise indicated, the hour is given in local (Tokyo) Standard Time, which is 9 hours in advance of Greenwich Mean Time.