1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1879- 1953
1891- 1986
1882- 1951
East Asia
1890- 1986
1894- 1971
1905- 1965
China
Russia
July 3, 1945
Harriman reports on Soong and Stalin's July 2 conversation on ports and the issue of Outer Mongolia.
July 1, 1945
Harriman reports on a conversation with Chinese Minister Soong about his meeting with Stalin. Soong reports that China and the USSR wish to establish close ties; Harriman encourages Soong on this point.
June 8, 1945
Harriman updates the President on the adverse relations between the USSR and the United States; observes that Stalin cannot understand the United State's interest in establishing an independent Poland.
July 1945
Harriman reports on Chiang Kai-Shek and Stalin's bartering over the status of Outer Mongolia. Chiang refuses to recognize its independence now, but offers to hold a plebiscite after the war.