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September 23, 1952

Despatch No. 146 from American Embassy Taipei to the Department of State, 'Political Report for July and August 1952'

Discusses various political developments in Taiwan during 1952, including the Legislative Yuan's ratification of the Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty and Taiwan's diplomatic and military strategies. It also highlights the growing influence of General Chiang Ching-kuo, the land reform program, and concerns about the recognition of "two Chinas." The document underscores Taiwan's firm stance against Communist participation in international forums like the International Red Cross Conference and its efforts to align closer with Japan for mutual security and economic benefits.

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August 9, 1944

Conversation Between Mikolajczyk and Stalin

Stalin and Mikolajczyk discuss aid to Polish fighters in Warsaw and Post War Poland and Germany

May 19, 1944

Djilas' First Meeting with Stalin

Milovan Djilas relates his first meeting with Stalin and the discussion about the Yugoslav military and other general conversation.

April 4, 2018

Oral History Interview with Jean duPreez

Member of South Africa’s delegation to the 1995 NPT review conference.

November 14, 2016

Oral History Interview with Uta Zapf

Chairperson of the subcommittee for "Disarmament, Arms Control, and Nonproliferation" of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the German Bundestag.

June 28, 2017

Oral History Interview with Peter Goosen

South African diplomat

September 1, 1945

Jakub Berman's Letter to Stalin: A Report on the Situation in Poland and Request for Advice and Help

Jakub Berman, leading Polish communist, writes to Stalin a detailed list of events occuring in Poland dealing with the stability of the Post-War communist government.

February 1866

Letter from George Kennan to Hattie Kennan, January 31- February 12, 1866

During the Russian-American Telegraph Expedition to Siberia, American explorer George Kennan writes to his sister. Here, he contrasts the ethereal beauty of Siberian nature with the filthy interior of a subterranean dwelling of the settled Koryak, a Siberian Native tribe. Kennan strongly preferred what he called the “wandering Koraks,” who he saw as manly, strong, and independent, unlike the settled Koraks, who he felt had received the vices of civilization but none of the virtues.

October 6, 1957

L.H.K. Report No. 7 from Lincoln Hoon Kim to Francesca Rhee

Minister Kim reports to Mrs. Rhee on the schedule of the week, including visit of the ICA Korean Educational Mission, dinner with the Swiss Minister, and meeting with Philippines' Undersecretary of Commerce and Industry.

October 16, 1957

Letter No. 6 from Syngman Rhee to L.H. Kim

President Rhee appoints Minister Kim as chief Korean delegate of the International Red Cross Conference in New Delhi.

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