Occupation of Manchuria by Japan, beginning of Japanese military aggression, and efforts of the United States and other powers to preserve peace1
1. For additional documents on this subject for the year 1931, see Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. i, pp. 1–75. Papers printed in that volume are not reprinted here.
[121] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 5, 1931—9
a.m.
[Received 11:50 a.m.]
[Received 11:50 a.m.]
793.94/1979: Telegram
[122] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 5, 1931—10
a.m.
[Received 11:50 a.m.]
[Received 11:50 a.m.]
793.94/1983: Telegram
[123] The Chargé in Japan (Neville) to the Secretary of State
Tokyo, October 5, 1931—4
p.m.
[Received October 5—9:50 a.m.]
[Received October 5—9:50 a.m.]
793.94/1978: Telegram
[124] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 5, 1931—6
p.m.
[Received October 5—11:50 a.m.]
[Received October 5—11:50 a.m.]
793.94/1984: Telegram
[125] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Washington, October 5, 1931—2
p.m.
793.94/1974: Telegram
[126] The Secretary of State to the Consul at Geneva (Gilbert)
Washington, October 5, 1931—2
p.m.
793.94/1958: Telegram
[127] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Washington, October 5, 1931—3
p.m.
793.94/1994a: Telegram
[128] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Washington, October 5, 1931—6
p.m.
793.94/1994a: Telegram
[129] The Consul General at Mukden (Myers) to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Mukden, October 5, 1931.
793.94/2358
[131] The American Consul General at Mukden (Myers) to the Japanese Consul General at Mukden (Hayashi)
Mukden, October 6, 1931.
793.94/2409
[132] The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Nanking to the Chinese Legation
[Nanking,] October 6, 1931.
793.94/2151
[133] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 7, 1931—2
p.m.
[Received October 7—9:16 a.m.]
[Received October 7—9:16 a.m.]
793.94/1999: Telegram
[134] The Consul at Geneva (Gilbert) to the Secretary of State
Geneva, October 7, 1931—1
p.m.
[Received October 8—8:50 a.m.]
[Received October 8—8:50 a.m.]
793.94/2015: Telegram
[135] The Consul at Geneva (Gilbert) to the Secretary of State
Geneva, October 7, 1931—3
p.m.
[Received October 7—1:35 p.m.]
[Received October 7—1:35 p.m.]
793.94/2015: Telegram
[136] The Vice Consul at Harbin (Dutko) to the Secretary of State
Harbin, October 7, 1931—3
p.m.
[Received October 7—2 p.m.]
[Received October 7—2 p.m.]
793.94/2005: Telegram
[137] Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State (Castle)
[Washington,] October 7, 1931.
793.94/2155
[139] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Washington, October 7, 1931—5
p.m.
793.94/1978: Telegram
[140] The Secretary of State to the Consul at Geneva (Gilbert)
Washington, October 7, 1931—6
p.m.
793.94/1958: Telegram
[141] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Washington, October 7, 1931—6
p.m.
793.94/1996: Telegram
[142] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 7, 1931—7
p.m.
[Received October 8—6:34 a.m.]
[Received October 8—6:34 a.m.]
793.94/2011: Telegram
[143] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck)
[Washington,] October 8, 1931.
793.94/2157
[144] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs (Hornbeck) of a Conversation With the Counselor of the British Embassy (Osborne)
[Washington,] October 8, 1931.
793.94/2158
[146] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 8, 1931—2
p.m.
[Received October 8—6:45 a.m.]
[Received October 8—6:45 a.m.]
793.94/2009: Telegram
[147] The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)
Washington, October 8, 1931—5
p.m.
793.94/2009: Telegram
[148] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 8, 1931—8
p.m.
[Received October 8—6:45 a.m.]
[Received October 8—6:45 a.m.]
793.94/2010: Telegram
[149] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 9, 1931—9
a.m.
[Received October 9—6:30 a.m.]
[Received October 9—6:30 a.m.]
793.94/2019: Telegram
[150] The Minister in China (Johnson) to the Secretary of State
Peiping, October 9, 1931—10
a.m.
[Received October 9—4:26 a.m.]
[Received October 9—4:26 a.m.]
793.94/2018: Telegram