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July 1945

Message from Averell Harriman to the President and Secretary of State

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.

August 29, 1945

Cable from Kuz’ma Derevyanko to Aleksei Antonov

Report concerning the division of occupied territory in the Pacific between the Soviet Union and the United States.

August 23, 1945

Cable from Aleksandr Vasilevsky [?] to Stalin

Report on the surrender of Japanese forces on the Kurile Islands.

August 22, 1945

Order by Aleksandr Vasilevsky to Nikolai Kuznetsov and Ivan Yumashev

Orders for preparations for a planned invasion of the Japanese island of Hokkaido and the southern Kurile Islands. Operations are not to begin "until special instructions from the Headquarters."

August 21, 1945

Cable from Nikolai Kuznetsov to Aleksandr Vasilevsky

Information related to a planned invasion of the Japanese island of Hokkaido.

August 21, 1945

Order by Aleksandr Vasilevsky to Aleksandr Novikov

Orders for preparations for a planned invasion of the Japanese island of Hokkaido and the southern Kurile Islands.

August 20, 1945

Order by Aleksei Antonov to Aleksandr Vasilevsky

Orders include preparation for the invasion of the island of Hokkaido and the southern Kurile Islands, but are to "begin... only after special instruction by Stalin."

August 20, 1945

Cable from Aleksandr Vasilevsky to Stalin

Vasilevsky reports on the progress of the Soviet invasion of Manchuria and the surrender of Japanese forces.

August 19, 1945

Report by Ivan Yumashev to Aleksandr Vasilevsky

The plan of operation for a Soviet invasion of the island of Hokkaido and the Kurile Islands.

August 19, 1945

Order by Aleksandr Novikov to the Commander of the 9th Air Army

Novikov gives orders for air support in preparation for a Soviet invasion of the Japanese island of Hokkaido.

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