893.24/1168: Telegram

Madame Chiang Kai-shek to Mr. Lauchlin Currie, Administrative Assistant to President Roosevelt 6

Dr. Lauchlin Currie: Generalissimo requested me wire you that owing to present critical military situation China in dire need of 2,000 accessory machine guns of one half inch caliber. Will you please expedite immediate delivery?

(
Madame Chiang Kai-shek
)
  1. Received in the Department on September 29.