Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951, Korea and China, Volume VII, Part 1

Lot 55D128: Black Book, Tab 41: Telegram

The Commander in Chief, Far East (Ridgway) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff

secret   priority

Tokyo, 28 October 1951—7:31 p. m.

CX–56073. Acknowledge your msg nr 85254.¹ When Bradley and Bohlen were here, all were in agreement that when map with our proposed demilitarized zone was given to Communists, it would be, with only minor changes, our final offer. Understood this had your full approval. Accordingly, I plan little change in our proposed zone except to reflect further 8th Army advances. Request confirmation.

1. See footnote 1 to telegram C–55922, p. 1066.