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Post-Armistice problems of occupation and control of Bulgaria; setting up of Allied (Soviet) Control Commission; application to Bulgaria of the Crimea Declaration on Liberated Europe and of the Berlin (Potsdam) Declaration of August 2, 1945 123

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1944, vol. iii, pp. 481–514.

2. Signed at Yalta, February 11, 1945, by President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Churchill, and Marshal Stalin; for text see Foreign Relations, The Conferences at Malta and Yalta, 1945, pp. 968, 971.

3. See communiqué issued by the Berlin Conference, Foreign Relations, The Conference of Berlin (The Potsdam Conference), 1945, vol. ii, p. 1499. For additional documentation relating to Bulgaria, see ibid., vol. i, Index, pp. 1060–1061; vol. ii, Index, pp. 1606–1607.

[360] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, October 30, 1945—3 p.m.
[Received 6:25 p.m.]

874.00/10–3045: Telegram

[361] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes)

Washington, October 31, 1945—2 p.m.

874.00/10–3045: Telegram

[362] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes)

Washington, November 1, 1945—6 p.m.

740.00119 Control (Bulgaria)/10–2745: Telegram

[363] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes)

Washington, November 2, 1945—4 p.m.

874.24/11–245: Telegram

[364] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 2, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received November 4—2:45 p.m.]

874.00/11–245: Telegram

[365] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 3, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received 9:02 p.m.]

874.00/11–345: Telegram

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

Washington, November 6, 1945—7 p.m.

874.00/11–345: Telegram

[367] Report by Mr. Mark Ethridge to the Secretary of State

Sofia , November 6, 1945.

874.00/11–645

[368] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 7, 1945—10 a.m.
[Received 11:50 a.m.]

874.00/11–745: Telegram

[369] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 7, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received 5 p.m.]

874.00/11–745: Telegram

[370] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes)

Washington, November 7, 1945—8 p.m.

740.00119 Control (Italy)/9–2845: Telegram

[371] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 10, 1945—noon.
[Received 4:15 p.m.]

874.00/11–1045: Telegram

[372] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 11, 1945—10 p.m.
[Received November 12—1:26 p.m.]

874.00/11–1145: Telegram

[373] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 12, 1945—8 p.m.
[Received November 13—9:38 p.m.]

874.00/11–1245: Telegram

[374] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 13, 1945—noon.
[Received 1:19 p.m.]

874.00/11–1345: Telegram

[375] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 13, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received November 15—1 p.m.]

874.00/11–1345: Telegram

[376] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 13, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received November 15—1:50 p.m.]

874.00/11–1445: Telegram

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

Moscow, November 14, 1945—1 a.m.
[Received November 13—9:24 p.m.]

874.00/11–1445: Telegram

[378] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 14, 1945—3 p.m.
[Received November 15—8:25 p.m.]

874.00/11–1445: Telegram

[379] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes)

Washington, November 14, 1945—7 p.m.

874.00/11–1445: Telegram

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

Moscow, November 14, 1945—7 p.m.
[Received November 15—1:45 a.m.]

874.00/11–1445: Telegram

[381] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 14, 1945—midnight.
[Received November 15—12:10 a.m.]

874.00/11–1445: Telegram

[382] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 15, 1945—noon.
[Received November 16—2:45 p.m.]

874.00/11–1545: Telegram

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

Moscow, November 15, 1945—3 p.m.
[Received November 15—12:55 p.m.]

874.00/11–1545: Telegram

[384] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 15, 1945—4 p.m.
[Received November 16—4:25 p.m.]

874.00/11–1545: Telegram

[385] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 15, 1945—5 p.m.
[Received November 17—6:17 a.m.]

874.00/11–1545: Telegram

[386] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 15, 1945—6 p.m.
[Received November 16—1:35 p.m.]

874.00/11–1545: Telegram

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

Washington, November 15, 1945—9 p.m.

874.00/11–1445: Telegram

[388] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 16, 1945—1 a.m.
[Received November 16—12:45 a.m.]

874.00/11–1645: Telegram

[389] The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State

Sofia, November 16, 1945—2 a.m.
[Received November 18—11:05 p.m.]

874.00/11–1645: Telegram