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September 22, 1952	Report, Zhou Enlai to the Chairman [Mao Zedong] and the Central Committee Zhou and Stalin discuss the POW issue, the United Nations and the formation of a new regional organization for Asia, and military cooperation.
September 14, 1952	Report, Zhou Enlai to the Chairman [Mao Zedong] Zhou and Stalin discuss the Korean War POW issue as well as the United Nations.
January 4, 1954	Letter, General J. E. Hull to General Thimayya of Custodial Force of India General J. E. Hull summarizes the United Nations Command views on the conclusion of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission and release of prisoners of war to their destinations of choice.
January 1954	Letter, General J. E. Hull to Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission General Hull responds to the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission request for assistance with repatriation of prisoners of war.
January 4, 1954	Letter, General Maxwell D.Taylor to Syngman Rhee General Maxwell D. Taylor informs Rhee he will arrange for Korean MPs to observe verification of prisoner of war rosters.
January 1954	Letter, General Maxwell D. Taylor to President Syngman Rhee General Maxwell D. Taylor reports a successful meeting on the return of non-repatriated prisoners of war.
June 15, 1953	Letter, John W. Staggers to Syngman Rhee John W. Staggers writes to Syngman Rhee about truce negotiations for the Korean War and issues he raised regarding Korean prisoners.
December 23, 1954	Letter, Willard B. Cowles to UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold Willard Cowles forwards documents concerning the mission of a B-29 of the 581st Air Resupply And Communications Wing shot down during the Korean War. The Chinese claimed the plane was over Chinese territory on an espionage mission, which the United Nations denied.
January 6, 1955	Record of Meetings between UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold and Zhou Enlai Over a series of four meetings, Secretary-General Hammarskjold and Zhou Enlai discuss American prisoners in China, Chinese nationals in the US, and the US-Taiwan defense treaty.
January 25, 1957	CDS Report No. 33 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) Choi Duk Shin reports on his visit to the Chinese Resettlement Center, plans to visit Caisan Refugee Resettlement Area, and recent Vietnam affairs.