Korean reconstruction; the Dulles trip to Korea and the mutual defense treaty; preliminary negotiations for the Korean political conference—the Dean mission; the Nixon visit to Korea and Rhee’s promise not to act unilaterally; formulation and consideration of NSC 167 and 170 series; failure of the Dean negotiations; South Korean-Indian friction and the release of the remaining non-repatriate POWs; Berlin Conference and the shift from Panmunjom to Geneva


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

795.00/1–1154: Telegram


[847] The Secretary of State to the Deputy Representative for the Korean Political Conference (Young)

795.00/1–1254: Telegram


[848] The Ambassador in India (Allen) to the Department of State

320/1–1254: Telegram


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

320/1–1254: Telegram


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

795.00/1–1454: Telegram


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

320/1–1354: Telegram


[855] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in India

695A.00/1–1554: Telegram


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

320/1–2054: Telegram


[862] The Chargé in Korea (Bond) to the Department of State

895B.2547/1–2754: Telegram


[863] The Ambassador in India (Allen) to the Department of State

320/1–2854: Telegram


[864] The Acting Secretary of State to the United States Delegation at the Berlin Conference

795.00/1–2854: Telegram


[870] The Chargé in Korea (Bond) to the Department of State

795.00/2–954: Telegram


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

895B.2547/1–2754: Telegram

  1. The time of transmission was not indicated on this telegram, which was received at the Department of State at 10:40 a.m., Jan. 14.
  2. No time of transmission was indicated on this telegram, which was received at the Department of State at 1:15 a.m., Jan. 15.
  3. No time of transmission was indicated on this telegram, which was received at the Department of State at 5:54 a.m., Jan. 15.
  4. There was no time of transmission indicated on the source text, which was received in the Department of State at 2:04 p.m., Jan. 23.
  5. There was no indication of time of transmission on the source text, which was received at the Department of State at 11:15 p.m., Jan. 26.
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