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Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Korea, Volume XV, Part 1

III. July 16–October 8, 1952: Deadlock Acknowledged, Recess at Panmunjom


Contents

    • Consideration of Return of Repatriate POWs and Relegation of Issue of Non-Repatriates to a Postarmistice Conference; Department of Defense and CINCUNC Opposition; Truman’s Decision; UNC FINAL Offer; Rejection and Recess at Panmunjom (Documents 224–287)

    Contents

    • PREFACE
    • Introduction
    • List of Abbreviations and Symbols, and Code Names
    • List of Persons
    • LIST OF SOURCES
    • I. January 1–April 30, 1952: Narrowing the issues:
      • Agreement on the greater sanctions statement; continuation of the military armistice negotiations at Panmunjom; postponement of discussion of Korea at the Sixth Session of the UN General Assembly; decision on the policy of voluntary repatriation; South Korean economic problems; decision on the package proposal at Panmunjom; Operation Scatter; delivery of the package proposal (Documents 1–110)
    • II. May 1–July 14, 1952: The South Korean political crisis and third party approaches to end the war:
      • POW incidents; the Meyer mission; Korean political crisis; Indian-Chinese discussions on a POW settlement and consideration of an approach to the USSR; executive sessions at Panmunjom (Documents 111–223)
    • III. July 16–October 8, 1952: Deadlock Acknowledged, Recess at Panmunjom
      • Consideration of Return of Repatriate POWs and Relegation of Issue of Non-Repatriates to a Postarmistice Conference; Department of Defense and CINCUNC Opposition; Truman’s Decision; UNC FINAL Offer; Rejection and Recess at Panmunjom (Documents 224–287)
    • IV. October 17–December 29, 1952: The Korean Debate at the Seventh Session of the UN General Assembly
      • First Committee Consideration of Draft Resolutions; The Menon Proposal and Ensuing Negotiations; Truman’s Approval of a FINAL Position on the Menon Proposal; Acceptance of the Revised Proposal by the General Assembly; Rejection by the People’s Republic of China and North Korea (Documents 288–370)
    • V. January 2–April 26, 1953: New look at Korea under the Eisenhower administration:
      • Request by Clark for authority to try POWs and to counter increased military threat; settlement of the won currency advances question; possible courses of action in Korea, NSC 147; Operation Little Switch and the Chou En-Lai proposal (Documents 371–478)
    • VI. April 26–June 8, 1953: Progress at Panmunjom and the offer to negotiate a mutual security pact with the Republic of Korea:
      • Communist and UNC Proposals at Panmunjom; Rhee’s Desire for a Mutual Security Pact and his Opposition to an Armistice; NSC consideration of NSC 147; Dulles–Nehru Discussions on Korea; The FINAL UNC Proposal; Consideration of Operation Plan EVERREADY; Decision not to Implement EVERREADY in Favor of a Mutual Security Pact; Agreement on the Pow Question at Panmunjom (Documents 479–581)

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