893.00/6–1745: Telegram

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

2134. Well-informed Soviet source states that there have recently occurred five clashes between Chinese Govt and Chinese Communist forces (to Chungking as 48, repeated Dept as 2134). He says one of these affrays resulted in decisive defeat of one Govt division. We shall appreciate your comment.

Harriman