General wartime relations between the United States and China, with emphasis on China’s military position and United States efforts to give military assistance to China 1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1942, China, pp. 1190.


[1] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/3062: Telegram


[2] President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek

Copy of telegram obtained from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, New York Notation at end of text: “O.K. F.D.R. I concur. W.S.C.”


[3] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 European War 1939/27514: Telegram


[4] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

893.00/14961


[7] The Adviser on Political Relations (Hornbeck) to the Secretary of State

Copy obtained from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, N. Y.


[8] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

893.20/773: Telegram


[9] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

711.93/524


[10] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

123G231/593: Telegram


[11] The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/3132: Telegram


[14] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hamilton)

740.0011 Pacific War/3144½


[15] The Acting Secretary of State to President Roosevelt

740.0011 Pacific War/3146


[16] Memorandum by Mr. Max W. Bishop of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs

740.0011 Pacific War/3154½


[20] The Secretary of State to the Chargé in China (Vincent)

893.20/773: Telegram


[22] The Chargé in China (Vincent) to the Secretary of State

893.248/275: Telegram


[23] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Gauss)

740.0011 Pacific War/3132: Telegram


[24] The Chargé in China (Vincent) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/3155: Telegram


[25] The Chargé in China (Vincent) to the Secretary of State

893.24/1553: Telegram


[26] The Chargé in China (Vincent) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/3160: Telegram


[27] The Chargé in China (Vincent) to the Secretary of State

740.0011 Pacific War/3173: Telegram


[29] The Chargé in China (Vincent) to the Secretary of State

893.20/782