CABLE NO. 4277, FILIPPOV [STALIN] TO CDE. MAO ZEDONG
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Stalin agrees with Mao on excluding the withdrawal of troops from the armistice negotiation agenda."Cable No. 4277, Filippov [Stalin] to Cde. Mao Zedong," July 21, 1951, History and Public Policy Program Digital Archive, APRF, f. 45, op. 1, d. 340, ll. 92. https://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/document/117421 - Share
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COPY OF AN OUTGOING TELEGRAM Copy Nº 1 CABLE Nº 4277 to Cde. MAO ZEDONG We have received your cipher message of 20 July. We consider your point of view about not insisting any more on including in the agenda the point about the withdrawal of foreign troops to be correct. The point about the withdrawal of foreign troops has been sufficiently well used by you in the negotiations to demonstrate your peacefulness on the one hand and the American reluctance to expedite the matter of peace on the other. Now this point can be deferred to another time without damage to the cause and it can be agreed not to include it in the agenda. 21 July 1951 FILIPPOV ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One copy printed - to Cde. Stalin Printed by Lavreshina 22 July 1951 Nº 1238 Authenticated: Major [signature] Chikarev 22 July 1951 [Stamp: SUBJECT TO RETURN to the IV Unit of the OS [Special Department]] VKP(b) CC Incoming Nº 546/2491/shs 22 July 1951]
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[…] Товарищу МАО ЦЗЭДУНУ. Вашу шифровку от 20 июля получили. Мы считаем правильной Вашу точку зрения насчёт того, чтобы не настаивать больше на включении в повестку пункта о выводе иностранных войск. Пункт о выводе войск достаточно хорошо использован Вами в переговорах для того, чтобы демонстрировать, с одной стороны, Ваше миролюбие и, с другой стороны, нежелание США ускорить дело мира. Теперь можно без ущерба для дела отложить этот пункт на другое время и согласиться не включать его в повестку. ФИЛИППОВ […]
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