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536 TELEGRAM RECEIVED MJK Chungking This telegram must be closely poraphrased be- Onted Jenucry 16, 1944 fore being communicated FROM to enyone. (SC) Rec 'd 12:45 pome Secretory of State 105, Sixteenth, 9 c.m. "I.hen I saw you in Cairo I felt keenly thet (this is section two) with your wisdom and vision you fully comprchended the criticcl situation which now facos Chinc and thot you wore encer to extend every means of practical help to our people so c.s to encble them to merch forward shoulder to shoulder with your peoplo to common victory. I was so hecrtened thrt I hostenod to recssure the Chinese beorle of the strongth cnd solidcrity of our united efforts. I cm still convinced thot as leader of Nations you will do your utmost to encble China to continue our resistence and do our full port in global war. I am sure you vi 11 realize I will do every- thing in my power to rally the support of the Chinose Notion for c. speedy victory and that I hove oven gono to the length of delcying reopening of the Burme route so thet essenticl omphibious equipment should be diverted to European theater of wer, thorely discppointing cll soctions of my follow countrymen who still bear in memory the scor of the fiesco of the last Burme campcign thru which China ARCHIVES SERVICE AND

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