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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.
November 2, 1970	Kim Il Sung, 'Report on the Work of the Central Committee to the Fifth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea' Kim Il Sung's speech to the Fifth Congress of the Korean Workers' Party.
August 29, 1946	Kim Il Sung, 'For the Establishment of a United Party of the Working Masses: Report to the Inaugural Congress of the Workers' Party of North Korea' Kim Il Sung's speech at the 1st Congress of the Korean Workers' Party.
November 1957	Translated Cable Message from New Delhi Brief notes on the Red Cross Conference, including repatriation of Korean in Japan to North Korea, ex-prisoners of war problem, and resolution on China.
November 8, 1953	Cable from Mao Zedong to Kim Il Sung, 'Plans to Publicize the Confessions of Americans Prisoners of War on Germ Warfare' Mao Zedong explains to Kim Il Sung China's plan to issue a communique regarding germ warfare.
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.
February 17, 1954	Letter, General Maxwell D. Taylor to Minister of Foreign Affairs Byeon Yeong-tae General Maxwell D. Taylor, on behalf of General Hull, reports that the United Nations Command has no jurisdictions over North Korean ex- prisoners of war who choose to proceed to a neutral country.
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.
1972	A Visit to the DPRK: A Report from the Delegation of the American-Korean Friendship and Information Center to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea A report on a North Korean sponsored tour of Pyongyang made by staff and supporters of the AKFIC in 1972.