Citation: Hornbeck, Stanley K. (1939) US responses to a potential Japanese attack on British and French interests in Shanghai and Tientsin. No Publisher. (Unpublished)
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Abstract
Aide-mémoire on the subject of US forces in China intended for protecting American lives and property, and not for combat operations, US reluctance to detail its response in case of a Japanese attack on international concessions in China, and to support evacuation or internment of British military in the Shanghai and Tientsin garrisons should they have to surrender to the Japanese.
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Additional Information: | Creators: Stanley K. Hornbeck (Special Adviser to US Secretary of State); Writing format: Print; |
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Creators: | Hornbeck, Stanley K. and |
Subjects: | Politics History Latin American Studies |
Keywords: | Aide memoire, Japan, *Tientsin (Japanese concession), China, United Kingdom, United of States of America, *Shanghai (French concession), *Shanghai (International concession), France, |
Divisions: | Institute of Latin American Studies |
Collections: | Atlantic Archive: UK-US Relations in an Age of Global War 1939-1945 |
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References: | TNA Reference: FO 115/ 3420 - Chinese Safety of British Nationals; Project Record ID: A00001239; |