Rhee’s unilateral release of North Korean nonrepatriate POWs; United States reaction; suspension of Panmunjom negotiations; formulation and consideration of policy toward Korea after the armistice, NSC 154, 156, and 157 series; additional UN forces for Korea and the problem of reimbursement; the Robertson mission; resumption of the Panmunjom negotiations; final details; armistice


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

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


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

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[615] Memorandum of the Substance of Discussion at a Department of State–Joint Chiefs of Staff Meeting

State–JCS Meetings, lot 61 D 417


[616] The Ambassador in Korea (Briggs) to the Department of State

795.00/6–1953: Telegram


[617] The Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Clark) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[618] The Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Clark) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[619] The Ambassador in Korea (Briggs) to the Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Clark)

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[620] The Commander in Chief Far East (Clark) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


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

FE files, lot 55 D 338, “Korean Political Conference, June 1953”


[623] The Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Clark) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Matthews files, Lot 53 D 413


[625] The Chief of Staff, United States Army (Collins) to the Commander in Chief Far East (Clark)

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[626] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs (Young)

FE files, lot 55 D 338, “Korean Political Conference, June 1953”


[629] The Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Clark) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[630] The Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Clark) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[632] Note by the Executive Secretary (Lay) to the National Security Council

S/SNSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 156 Series


[633] Memorandum of Telephone Conversation Between the Secretary of State and the President

Eisenhower Library, Dulles papers, Telephone Conversations


[634] Memorandum of Discussion of a Meeting Held at Tokyo on the Korean Situation

Seoul Embassy files, lot 61 F 98


[635] The Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Clark) to the Department of State

795.00/6–2553: Telegram


[636] The Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Commander in Chief Far East (Clark)

Matthews files, lot 53 D 413: Telegram


[637] Report by the National Security Council Planning Board Submitted to the National Security Council

S/SNSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 157 Series


[638] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Korea

795.00/6–2653: Telegram


[640] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Korea

795.00/6–2653: Telegram

  1. This telegram was received at the Department at 3:53 a.m., June 19.
  2. This message was received at the Department of State at 7:07 a.m., June 19.
  3. Received at 12:43 p.m. on June 26.