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February 02, 1944
Memorandum of Conversation Held in the Kremlin, February 2, 1944, at 6 p.m.
W. Averell Harriman and Joseph Stalin discuss the United States using Soviet Air Bases on the Pacific coast and the Soviets entering the Pacific fight.
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February 02, 1944
Memorandum of Conversation re Stalin Harriman Coversation
A conversation between W. Averell Harriman and Joseph Stalin about the prospects of working with the Polish government during World War II.
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March 03, 1944
Paraphrase of Embassy's telegram No. 716, March 3, 1944, to the Department of State
Joseph Stalin and Ambassador Harriman discuss Stalin's views on Poland.
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March 03, 1944
Stalin and Harriman Discuss Poland
Ambassador Harriman and Stalin discuss the "Polish Question".
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May 17, 1944
Stalin and Professor Lange Discuss Poland
Professor Oscar Lange briefs the U.S. Embassy in Moscow about his meeting with Stalin to discuss Polish affairs.
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May 17, 1944
Record of the Conversation of Comrade I.V. Stalin and Comrade V.M. Molotov with the Polish Professor Lange
Professor Oskar Lange, Stalin, and Molotov discuss the recent visit of Father Orlemanski and Polish Political affairs.
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May 21, 1944
Report from Mikoyan to Stalin and Molotov regarding Lend-Lease shipments from the United States from 1 October 1941 to 1 May 1944
Report from Mikoyan to Stalin and Molotov, 21 May 1944, on Lend-Lease shipments from the United States between 1 October 1941 and 1 May 1944.
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May 29, 1944
Telegram from Nikishov to Beria - Henry A. Wallace’s visit to the city of Magadan
Ivan Nikishov reports to NKVD Commissar Beria on Vice President Henry Wallace's activities while visiting Magadan, Siberia in 1944.
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June 01, 1944
Memorandum for J. Edgar Hoover on Mikhail Konstantin Kalatozov's Status
A confidential source reports that a State Department official informed the Soviet embassy that film director Kalatozov's activities fall within the purview of the Registration Act, and he must register with the Department of Justice as an agent of foreign country.
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June 06, 1944
Telegram from Nikishov to Beria - Henry A. Wallace’s visit to the city of Magadan
Telegram from Ivan Nikishov, to NKVD Commissar Beria. Nikishov reports on a visit by US Vice President Henry A. Wallace, who toured the Soviet Far East in May 1944. Nikishov was the Head of Dalstroi, the "Far North Construction Trust," part of the Soviet Gulag system which oversaw mining using forced labor in the Russian Far East. Nikishov quotes a number of positive comments from Wallace, as well as questions he had about Dalstroi's operations, such as the total quantity of gold mined.
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June 26, 1944
Paraphrase of Army Cable
Harriman telling the President that he presented the Stalingrad and Leningrad scrolls to Stalin.
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July 05, 1944
Telegram from Nikishov to Beria - Wallace's Goodbye Message
Telegram from Ivan Nikishov, to NKVD Commissar Beria. Nikishov reports on Vice President Henry Wallace's goodbye message after completing his visit to the Soviet Far East in May 1944.
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September 01, 1944
George Kennan's Assessment of Soviet Political Figures
Kennan assess Soviet officials. He focuses on Stalin to create a profile from his history and experiences.
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September 23, 1944
Prisoners of War in the Balkans
Harriman and Stalin discuss the Red Army's help evacuating American prisoners of war from Romania and their treatment by the Bulgarians.
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September 23, 1944
Bomb Installations at Debice
Clark Kerr thanks Stalin for cooperating with Anglo-American experts that recently inspected rocket installations in Debica, Poland.
Note that the document refers to the city of Debice, Poland, which is in Northwestern Poland, near the German border. This city is not known to have or been near any rocket installations and it is therefore assumed by the processor that Debica was the correct city due to its proximity to Blizna and that it was called Debice in error.
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November 09, 1944
Letter No. 402 from L.D. Wilgress, Canadian Embassy, Moscow, to the Secretary of State for External Affairs, W.L. Mackenzie King
The Canadian Ambassador to the Soviet Union, L.D. Wilgress, thoroughly reviews Soviet foreign policy in Europe, Asia, and in Latin America and its relations with the United States and the United Kingdom. Wilgress optimistically concludes that "the Soviet Government are desirous of co-operating fully with the other great powers."
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June 08, 1945
Cable, Summary of Averell Harriman Meeting with Stalin and Molotov
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.
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July 02, 1945
Record of a Meeting between T.V. Soong and Stalin
Notes taken during meetings between the Chinese nationalist government and the Soviet Union in Moscow during Sino-Soviet treaty negotiations.
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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.
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September, 1945
G.J. Malik, 'Clarifications on the Compilation [about the Atomic Bomb]'
Soviet ambassador Yakov Malik introduces a compilation of eyewitness materials and data gathered in the aftermath of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Staff members from the Soviet embassy in Tokyo were sent to survey the explosion sites, speaking personally with survivors and capturing footage of the affected cities.