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  4. B. The Communiqué and its release

Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, The Conferences at Cairo and Tehran, 1943

B. The Communiqué and its release


[343] Final Text of the Communiqué

November 26, 1943

Cairo Legation Records


[344] Memorandum by the Minister in Egypt (Kirk)

Cairo, November 26, 1943.

Cairo Legation Records


[345] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Presidents Special Assistant (Hopkins), Temporarily at Tehran

[Cairo,] 28 November 1943.

Roosevelt Papers: Telegram


[346] The Minister in Egypt (Kirk) to the Presidents Special Assistant (Hopkins), Temporarily at Tehran

Cairo, November 29, 1943.

Hopkins Papers: Telegram


[347] The President’s Special Assistant (Hopkins) to the Minister in Egypt (Kirk)

Tehran, 29 November 1943.

Roosevelt Papers: Telegram


[348] The Presidents Special Assistant (Hopkins) to the Minister in Egypt (Kirk)

[Tehran, November 30, 1943.]

Cairo Legation Records: Telegram


[349] The Director of the Office of War Information (Davis) to the British Minister of Information (Bracken)

[Washington,] November 30, 1943.

Censorship Files


[350] The Presidents Secretary (Early) to the Presidents Special Assistant (Hopkins)

[Washington,] 2 December 1943.

Hopkins Papers: Telegram


[351] The President’s Special Assistant (Hopkins) to the Presidents Secretary (Early)

[Tehran,] 2 December 1943.

Roosevelt Papers: Telegram


[352] The President’s Secretary (Early) to the President’s Special Assistant (Hopkins)

[Washington,] 2 December 1943.

Hopkins Papers: Telegram

Contents

  • Preface
  • List of illustrations
  • Introduction
  • List of abbreviations, symbols, and code names
  • List of persons mentioned
  • List of papers
  • I. Pre-Conference Papers
    • 1. Papers on Arrangements for the Conferences (Documents 1–157)
    • 2. Substantive Preparatory Papers (Documents 158–243)
    • 3. The President’s Log en Route to Cairo, November 11–21, 1943 (Documents 244–245)
  • II. The First Cairo Conference
    • 4. The President’s Log at Cairo, November 22–26, 1943 (Document 246)
    • 5. Proceedings of the Conference:
      • Monday, November 22, 1943
        • Meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 11 a.m. (Document 247)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 3 p.m. (Document 248)
        • Meetings of Roosevelt, Churchill, Chiang, and Madame Chiang, Afternoon (Document 249)
        • Roosevelt–Churchill Dinner Meeting, 8 p.m. (Document 250)
        • American–British preliminary meeting, 9 p.m. (Document 251)
      • Tuesday, November 23, 1943
        • Harriman–Vyshinsky conversation, forenoon (Document 252)
        • Roosevelt conversations with various callers, forenoon (Document 253)
        • Chiang–Hurley conversation, forenoon (Document 254)
        • Plenary meeting, 11 a.m. (Document 255)
        • Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon meeting, 1:30 p.m. (Document 256)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 257)
        • Roosevelt–Chiang dinner meeting, 8 p.m. (Documents 258–259)
        • Dinner party of the British Chiefs of Staff, evening (Document 260)
        • Churchill–Marshall dinner meeting, evening (Document 261)
      • Wednesday, November 24, 1943
        • Meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 9:30 a.m. (Document 262)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff with Roosevelt and Churchill, 11 a.m. (Document 263)
        • Chiang–Marshall luncheon meeting, afternoon (Document 264)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 265)
        • Roosevelt conversations with various callers, afternoon (Document 266)
      • Thursday, November 25, 1943
        • Roosevelt–Cadogan conversation, forenoon (Document 267)
        • Roosevelt–Leathers luncheon meeting, 1:30 p.m. (Document 268)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 269)
        • Roosevelt–Chiang meeting, 5 p.m. (Document 270)
        • Roosevelt Thanksgiving dinner party, 8 p.m. (Document 271)
        • Combined Chiefs of Staff Thanksgiving dinner party, evening (Document 272)
      • Friday, November 26, 1943
        • Roosevelt conversations with Mountbatten and Madame Chiang, forenoon (Document 273)
        • American–British conversations on civil affairs, afternoon and evening (Document 274)
        • Chiang meeting with certain American generals, 11:30 a.m. (Document 275)
        • Meeting of American and British Information Officials, 11:30 a.m. (Document 276)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 277)
        • Roosevelt–Churchill–Chiang meeting, 4:30 p.m. (Document 278)
        • Hopkins–Chiang conversation, evening (Document 279)
    • 6. Conference Documents and Supplementary Papers:
      • A. Correspondence, drafts, and proposals (Documents 280–342)
      • B. The Communiqué and its release (Documents 343–352)
  • III. The Tehran Conference
    • 7. The President’s Log at Tehran, November 27–December 2, 1943 (Document 353)
    • 8. Proceedings of the Conference:
      • Saturday, November 27, 1943
        • Brown–Maximov meeting, about 3:30 p.m. (Document 354)
        • Roosevelt–Maximov meeting, 4:30 p.m. (Document 355)
        • Harriman–Clark Kerr–Molotov meeting, midnight (Document 356)
      • Sunday, November 28, 1943
        • Meeting of the President with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 11:30 a.m. (Document 357)
        • Roosevelt–Stalin meeting, 3 p.m., Roosevelt’s Quarters, Soviet Embassy (Document 358)
        • Roosevelt–Molotov meeting, about 4 p.m. (Document 359)
        • First plenary meeting, 4 p.m. (Documents 360–361)
        • Tripartite dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Documents 362–363)
      • Monday, November 29, 1943
        • Tripartite military meeting, 10:30 a.m. (Document 364)
        • Roosevelt–Stalin meeting, 2:45 p.m. (Document 365)
        • Second plenary meeting, 4 p.m. (Documents 366–367)
        • Tripartite dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Document 368)
      • Tuesday, November 30, 1943
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 9:30 a.m. (Document 369)
        • Meeting of President Roosevelt with the Shah of Iran, noon (Document 370)
        • Roosevelt–Churchill–Stalin luncheon meeting, 1:30 p.m. (Document 371)
        • Hopkins–Eden–Molotov luncheon meeting, 1:30 p.m. (Document 372)
        • Third plenary meeting, 4 p.m. (Documents 373–374)
        • Tripartite dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Document 375)
      • Wednesday, December 1, 1943
        • Tripartite luncheon meeting, 1 p.m. (Documents 376–377)
        • Roosevelt–Stalin meeting, 3:20 p.m. (Document 378)
        • Tripartite political meeting, 6 p.m. (Document 379)
        • Tripartite dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Document 380)
    • 9. Conference Documents and Supplementary Papers:
      • A. Correspondence, drafts, and proposals (Documents 381–410)
      • B. The Communiqué and its release (Documents 411–418)
      • C. The Declaration on Iran and its release (Documents 419–423)
      • D. The Military Agreement (Document 424)
  • IV. The Second Cairo Conference
    • 10. The President’s Log at Cairo, December 2–7, 1943 (Document 425)
    • 11. Papers on Arrangements for the Conference With Turkish Officials (Documents 426–434)
    • 12. Proceedings of the Conference:
      • Thursday, December 2, 1943
        • Roosevelt–Churchill dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Document 435)
      • Friday, December 3, 1943
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 436)
        • Roosevelt–Churchill dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Document 437)
      • Saturday, December 4, 1943
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff with Roosevelt and Churchill, 11 a.m. (Document 438)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 2:30 p.m. (Document 439)
        • First tripartite meeting of Heads of Government, 5 p.m. (Document 440)
        • Quadripartite dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Document 441)
        • McCloy–Jebb meeting, evening (Document 442)
      • Sunday, December 5, 1943
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 10:30 a.m. (Document 443)
        • Meetings of the Combined Chiefs of Staff with Roosevelt and Churchill, 11 a.m. (Document 444)
        • Roosevelt–Inönü meeting, 2 p.m. (Document 445)
        • Second tripartite meeting of Heads of Government, 3 p.m. (Document 446)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 3 p.m. (Document 447)
        • Roosevelt meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 5 p.m. (Document 448)
        • Hopkins–Eden–Menemencioğlu meeting, 6 p.m. (Document 449)
        • Quadripartite dinner meeting, 8:30 p.m. (Document 450)
      • Monday, December 6, 1943
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 11 a.m. (Document 451)
        • Roosevelt–Churchill luncheon meeting, 1:15 p.m. (Document 452)
        • Quadripartite meeting, 2:30 p.m. (Document 453)
        • Roosevelt–Hughes meeting, 4:45 p.m. (Document 454)
        • Roosevelt meeting with the King of Greece, 5 p.m. (Document 455)
        • Third tripartite meeting of Heads of Government, 6 p.m. president’s villa (Document 456)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff with Roosevelt and Churchill, December 6, 1943, 7:30 p.m. (Documents 457–458)
          • Dinner meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, about 8:30 p.m. (Document 458)
      • Tuesday, December 7, 1943
        • Roosevelt–Churchill conversation, about 8:05 a.m. (Document 459)
        • Churchill–Inönü meeting, morning (Document 460)
        • Meeting of the Combined Chiefs of Staff, 11 a.m. (Document 461)
        • Churchill–Combined Chiefs of Staff dinner meeting, evening (Document 462)
    • 13. Conference Documents and Supplementary Papers:
      • A. Correspondence, drafts, and proposals (Documents 463–508)
      • B. The Communiqué (Document 509)
  • V. Post-Conference Papers
    • 14. Post-Conference Papers (Documents 510–576)
  • Index

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