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    "ocrText": "- vi\nTOP SHORLT\n(1) The minutes of the meetings of the Heads\nof Government and of the Foreign Ministers at the\nYalta Conference. These minutes, which were pre -\npared by the United States Delegation, comprise a\nfull record of the discussions which took place\nAnnexed to the minutes are some of the key documents\nof the Conference, including most of the draft pro-\nposals submitted by the various delegations. A set\nof the Yalta minutes, classified Top Secret, is\nlocated in the Executive Secretariat of the Depart\nment of State. In this study, footnote references\nto the meetings of the Heads of Government are\nindicated by the symbol HG (Yalta) and footnote\nreferences to meetings of the Foreign Ministers by\nthe symbol FM (Yalta).\n(2) The minutes of the meetings of the Heads of\nGovernment and of the Foreign Ministers at the Potsdam\nConference. These minutes, which were prepared by the\nUnited States Delegation, comprise a full record of the\ndiscussions at Potsdam, but contain only a few of the\ndocuments of the Conference. In addition to all\nregular meetings, the minutes also record the dis- -\ncussions at various special meetings of the American\nand Soviet Foreign Ministers and Heads of Government\nwhich took place while the British Délegation was\nbeing changed in the midst of the Conference. A set\nof the Potsdam minutes, classified Top Secret, is\nlocated in the Executive Secretariat of the Department\nof State. Footnote references to meetings of the\nHeads of Government are indicated by HG (Potsdam) and\nfootnote references to meetings of the Foreign\nMinisters by FM (Potsdam):\n(3) The papers collected at Potsdam by\nMr. Emilio G. Collado of the United States Delegation.\nThis collection contains most of the important economic\nand reparations documents circulated at Potsdam. Since\nthere was no systematic issuance of documents at the Con-\nference, the Collado papers comprise a very valuable\nsource for basic documentation Some of the papers in\nthe Collado collection are marked Top Secret; others\nare not marked with any classification. These unmarked\npapers\nTOP SECRET"
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