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AG 400.3295 (12-25-41) MSC                        DEC. 26, 1941
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From: CHUNGKING
     To: AMMISCA                        For the President
                                        From the Secretary of War
 
NO124 AMMISCA DEC 25
 
PART ONE FOR PRESIDENT INFORMATION COPIES FOR SEC OF WAR AND CHIEF
 
STAFF REFERENCE WD NUMBER SIXTY NINE AND OUR NUMBER ONE ONE TWO
 
STOP EXPLORATORY TALKS OF PRELIMINARY JOINT MILITARY CONFERENCE
 
WITH CHINESE BRITISH AND US MEMBERS PRESENT WERE HELD HOME
 
GENERALISSIMO EIGHT DECEMBER TWENTY TWO AND AT GENERALISSIMOS
 
REQUEST WITH WAR MINISTER HOYINGCHIN MORNING DECEMBER TWENTY 
 
THREE X NEITHER USSR NOR NEI REPRESENTED X FORMAL CONFERENCE 
 
OPENED BY GENERALISSIMO AFTERNOON DEC TWENTY THREE CONTINUING 
 
INTO MORNING OF TWENTY FOURTH STOP FOLLOWING IS PARAPHRASE OF FIVE 
 
POINTS ADOPTED COLON ONE DEFENSE OF BURMA IS OF PRIMARY IMPORTANCE 
 
WITH LATER EXTENSION OF JOINT ACTION FROM CHINA COMMA MEANWHILE 
 
INITIATION OF AIR OFFENSIVE AGAINST ENEMY BASES FULLEST N
 
PART TWO EXTENT PRESENT RESOURCES PERMIT SEMICOLON TWO MAINTAIN
 
CHINESE RESISTANCE BY CONTINUANCE SUPPLIES TO PREPARE CHINESE 
 
ARMIES FOR FUTURE OFFENSIVE ACTION SEMICOLON THREE CHINESE TO 
 
CONTAIN ENEMY FORCES ON THEIR FRONT BY PRESSURE AND ATTACKS OR 
 
THREAT OF SAME UPON VULNERABLE COMMUNICATIONS SEMICOLON FOUR
ASSUME OFFENSIVE WITH ALL BRITISH CHINESE AND AMERICAN MEANS 
 
AVAILABLE AS SOON 'AS RESOURCES PERMIT SEMICOLON FIVE A JOINT 
 
MILITARY COUNCIL SITTING IN CHUNGKING TO SUBMIT INFORMATION AND 
 
RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING STRATEGY IN EAST ASIA FOR 
 
CONSIDERATION BY SUPREME WAR COUNCIL WHICH 
 
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