1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1879- 1953
1893- 1976
East Asia
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North America
1895- 1978
China
1898- 1969
January 8, 1949
Mao thanks Stalin for sending over Ivan Kovalev to help with economic struggles in China. Mao asks for materials with which China may build railroads.
January 9, 1949
Mao announces that he is ready to visit Moscow.
January 17, 1949
Mao states that he must delay his visit to Moscow once again. He gives an alternative, which is to have a member of the Politburo come to visit China instead.
May 10, 1948
Filippov (Stalin) suggests that, because of possible dangers, Mao delay his trip to Moscow even further.
Mao says that his poor health requires him to delay his trip further.
July 4, 1948
Mao states to Stalin that his health is no longer a problem and that he, Mao, may now go to Moscow. Mao discusses the best means for doing so.
July 14, 1948
Stalin asks Mao, through Terebin (Andrei Orlov), to visit Moscow in November so Mao will be able to see all of the important Soviet leaders.
Terebin discusses briefly Mao's reaction to Stalin's telegram, dated July 14, 1948, and gives Mao's response.
July 17, 1948
Terebin (Andrei Orlov) gives Kuznetsov (Stalin) his, Terebin's, interpretation of Mao's reaction to Stalin's cable asking that Mao's visit be delayed several months.
July 28, 1948
Terebin (Andrei Orlov) discusses Mao's plans for conversation when the trip to Moscow is made. Terebin lists seven questions of Mao's that Mao will bring up upon arriving in the USSR.
