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  4. II. Negotiations relative to the Instrument of Surrender; control machinery, zones of occupation, and possible dismemberment of Germany; consultation with other Allied Powers

II. Negotiations relative to the Instrument of Surrender; control machinery, zones of occupation, and possible dismemberment of Germany; consultation with other Allied Powers 92

92. For previous documentation regarding the negotiations in the European Advisory Commission relative to the Instrument of Surrender, the Agreement on Zones of Occupation, and the Agreement on Control Machinery, see Foreign Relations, 1944, vol. i, pp. 100 ff. For previous documentation regarding the consultation by the European Advisory Commission with Other Allied Powers, see ibid., pp. 40 ff

[247] The United States Political Adviser for Germany (Murphy) to the Secretary of State

Paris, May 22, 1945—10 p.m.
[Received 10:29 p.m.]

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2245: Telegram

[248] The United States Political Adviser for Germany (Murphy) to the Secretary of State

Paris, May 23, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received May 23—3:08 p.m.]

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2345: Telegram

[249] The British Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , May 24, 1945.

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2445

[250] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 25, 1945—11 a.m.
[Received May 25—8:52 a.m.]

740.00119 EAC/5–2545: Telegram

[251] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 25, 1945—midnight.
[Received May 25—9:50 p.m.]

740.00119 EAC/5–2545: Telegram

[252] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 26, 1945—11 a.m.
[Received May 26—9 a.m.]

740.00119 EAC/5–2645: Telegram

[253] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, May 26, 1945—7 p.m.

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2645: Telegram

[254] Mr. Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to President Truman, to the President

[Moscow,] May 26, 1945.

740.00119 (Potsdam)/6–645: Telegram

[255] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 27, 1945—8 p.m.
[Received May 27—7:25 p.m.]

740.00119 EAC/5–2745: Telegram

[256] Mr. Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to President Truman, to the President

[Moscow,] May 27, 1945.

Moscow Embassy Files: Telegram

[257] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Harriman)

Washington, May 28, 1945—6 p.m.

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2845: Telegram

[258] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of European Affairs (Matthews)

[Washington,] May 28, 1945.

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2845

[259] The British Embassy to the Department of State

Washington , May 28, 1945.

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2845

[260] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 29, 1945—9 p.m.
[Received May 29—8:30 p.m.]

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2945: Telegram

[261] The Ambassador in France (Caffery) to the Secretary of State

Paris, May 29, 1945—9 p.m.
[Received 11 p.m.]

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2945: Telegram

[262] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, May 30, 1945—1 a.m.

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–2945: Telegram

[263] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 30, 1945—2 p.m.
[Received May 30—10 a.m.]

740.00119 EAC/5–3045: Telegram

[264] Mr. Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to President Truman, to the President

[Moscow,] May 30, 1945.

Moscow Embassy Files: Telegram

[265] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Harriman) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, May 31, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received May 31—12:45 p.m.]

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–3145: Telegram

[266] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, May 31, 1945—8 p.m.

740.00119 Control (Germany)/5–3145: Telegram

[267] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 31, 1945—11 p.m.
[Received May 31—9:20 p.m.]

740.00119 EAC/5–3145: Telegram

[269] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant)

Washington, June 2, 1945—3 p.m.

740.00119 EAC/6–245: Telegram

[270] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, June 2, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received June 2—4:45 p.m.]

740.00119 EAC/6–245: Telegram

[271] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, June 4, 1945—3 p.m.
[Received June 4—10:10 a.m.]

740.00119 EAC/6–445: Telegram

[272] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, June 4, 1945—6 p.m.
[Received June 4—2:50 p.m.]

740.00119 E.A.C./6–445: Telegram

[274] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, June 4, 1945—7 p.m.
[Received June 4—2:30 p.m.]

740.00119 E.A.C./6–445: Telegram

[275] The British Prime Minister (Churchill) to President Truman

London, 4 June 1945.

860C.01/6–445: Telegram