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September 11, 1946	Cipher Message No. 145101 from Meretskov and Grushevoy with a Letter to Stalin from Residents of Dalian
November 27, 1945	Cable No. 832 from Petrov in Chongqing on Anti-Soviet Campaign in Manchuria A Soviet diplomat describes "anti-Soviet" feeling in China.
November 26, 1945	Cable No. 825/826 from Petrov in Chongqing on Anti-Soviet Campaign in Manchuria Petrov reports on the anti-Soviet mood in Northeast China and elsewhere around the country.
December 18, 1944	Minutes from a Meeting of the Military Division of the CC PPR Relating to Information Provided by Gen. Rola-Żymierski from his Talks with Stalin Polish representatives discuss their country's military with Stalin.
July 10, 1945	Record of a Meeting Between T. V. Soong and V. M. Molotov Molotov and Soong author a Soviet-Chinese treaty regarding Outer Mongolia, Soviet troops, railways, port Dairen and Port Arthur.
July 9, 1945	Record of a Meeting Between T. V. Soong and Stalin Dr. Soong reports Chiang Kai-Shek's response to the stalemate on the question of Outer Mongolia to Stalin and Molotov. Chiang insists on preserving the territorial integrity of China vis a vis Outer Mongolia and Manchuria, and that China's sovereignty in Manchuria should be reinforced by Chinese administration of Port Arthur and Dairen. Stalin asks to think over his decision before responding to Chiang.
July 7, 1945	Record of a Meeting Between T. V. Soong and Stalin Stalin and Dr. Soong continue their discussions on Outer Mongolia, Soong reports Chian Kai-Shek's intention to preserve the status quo of Outer Mongolia according to the Yalta agreement. Stalin and Soong end their meeting in disagreement.
June 30, 1945	Meeting between Marshal Stalin and Dr. Soong Stalin and Chinese Minister Soong discuss the necessity of warm relations between China and the Soviet Union; Stalin pledges to support China's position.
May 2, 1945	Memorandum by Sir Orme Sargent, Deputy Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office, to Winston Churchill Sir Orme Sargent suggests that the recent Soviet hardening towards Great Britain is due to the influence of Stalin's ministers; connects chilled relations with situation in Austria and Poland.
January 28, 1945	Notes of V. Kolarov from a Meeting with Stalin Stalin opposes Turkey's inclusion in any Balkan federation, suggests that Bulgaria and Yugoslavia's confederation should be postponed and that Bulgaria should assert its rights to the Aegean. He says that the Soviet Union has only allied with capitalist nations to defeat the most dangerous of them, Germany; says that capitalism has decayed and the conditions for socialism are good. Promises Russia's assistance in developing Bulgaria's industry.