A Guide to. O.S.S./State Department Intelligence and Research Reports. China and India

A Guide to O.S.S./State Department Intelligence and Research Reports China and India

A Guide to O.S.S./State Department Intelligence and Research Reports III China and India Edited by Paul Kesaris A MICROFILM PROJECT OF UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS OF AMERICA, INC. 5630 Connecticut Ave. Washington, D.C. 20015 Copyright O 1977 by University Publications of America, Inc. All rights reserved. ISBN 0-89093-119-4

Reel I CHINA 1 Stabilization and Silver in American Aid to China: I: The Relation of Silver to American Aid to China II: Stabilization of the Yuan December 31, 1941. 27pp. 2 American Aid to China, (n.d.) 81pp. 3 Chinese Politico-Military Factions, (n.d.) 18pp. 4 Memorandum to Colonel Donovan from Pearl S. Buck. January 19, 1942. 15pp. 5 Trade Between Occupied China and Free China. June 16,1942. 7pp. 6 The Changing Chinese Panorama. August 26, 1942. 41pp. 7 The Chinese River Systems, (n.d.) 39pp. 8 Notes on Interviews with Chinese Leaders. September 5, 1942. 45pp. 9 Outer Mongolia: A Social-Political-Economic Survey with Appended Survey of Tannu Tuva. February 23, 1943. 89pp., 1 map. 10 China's First Public Opinion Poll. February 26, 1943. llpp. 11 The Guerrilla Front in North China. May 21, 1943. 26pp. 12 American Cooperation with China during the First Year of War. June 11, 1943. 114pp. 13 Survey of China. June 19, 1943. 281pp. 14 Survey of Hainan. June 30, 1943. 64pp. 15 China's Destiny, by Chiang K'ai-shek: A Political Bible for the New China. July 15, 1943. llpp. 16 Survey of Sinkiang. September 27, 1943. 64pp. 17 Survey of Tibet. October 1, 1943. 85pp., 2 maps.

Reel II CHINA [Continued] 1 Kwagsi-Kwangtung Leaders. February 26, 1944. 20pp. 2 The Present Stability of the Chinese Government. June 10, 1944. 5pp. 3 Chiang K'ai-shek's Inauguration of a Committee for the Establishment of a Constitutional Government. June 16, 1944. 4pp. 4 China's Borderlands. August 7, 1944. llpp., 1 map. 5 Scope and Operation of Censorship in China. September 15, 1944. 31pp. 6 Resources and Trade in East China. November 1, 1944. 9pp. 7 People and Government in East Asia: A Survey of Conditions in Fukien, Chekiang, and Kiangsu. November 1, 1944. 107pp. 8 East China Coast: Economics. November 1, 1944. 280pp. 9 Political Appreciation of the Situation in China. December 18, 1944. 9pp. 10 Leadership and Program of the Chinese Communists. December 22, 1944. 4pp. 11 Scope and Operation of Censorship in China. January 10, 1945. 5pp. 12 The Military and Political Situation in Northern Hopeh, Northern Shansi, Eastern Suiyvan, and Southern Chahar. April 28, 1945. 5pp. 13 ThePeiping-Canton Railroad. June20,1945. 99pp., 2 foldouts. 14 Peoples and Politics of China's Northwest. July 1, 1945. 65pp. 15 Political Implications of Chinese Secret Societies. July 1, 1945. 64pp. 16 Chee Rung Tang Leans toward Anti-Kuomintang Forces. July 16, 1945. 3pp. 17 Yen Hsi-Shanis' Political Position in North China. July 16, 1945. 7pp. 18 China: Political Aspects of Communist Military Organization. July 16, 1945. 5pp. 19 China: Organization for Political Work in the Communist Armed Forces. July 23, 1945. 7pp.

20 Political Techniques of the Communist Armed Forces. July 30, 1945. 4pp. 21 China: People's Political Council Evades the Issue Regarding National Assembly. August 6, 1945. 4pp. 22 Chinese Views of the Japanese Emperor. August 24,1945. 5pp. 23 Implications of the Sino-Soviet Agreement for the Internal Politics of China. September 7, 1945. 7pp. 24 Biographical Notes on Leading Personalities in North China Political Affairs Council. October 8, 1945. 118pp. 25 The Chinese Communists and Central Government Reach a Limited Agreement. October 26, 1945. 5pp. 26 The Policy of the United States in Regard to Foreign Enclaves in China. October 30, 1945. 10pp., 2 maps. 27 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Areas of Control. November 23, 1945. 40pp., 1 map. 28 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Summary of Economic Policies. December 11, 1945. 38pp. 29 Politico-Military Situation in China. December 11, 1945.16pp. 30 The Chinese Political Consultative Council. December 27,1945. 24pp. Reel III CHINA [Continued] 1 Current Food, Coal, and Transportation Situation Prevailing in China. January 2, 1946. 64pp., 2 maps. 2 Problems and Political Factors Involved in Central Government Control of Northeast China. January 25, 1946. 13pp. 3 Kuomintang-Chinese Communist Negotiations for a Political Settlement. January 30, 1946. 47pp. 4 The Present Position of the China Democratic League. February 7, 1946. 33pp. 5 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Land Policy. March 8, 1946. 47pp. 6 Recent Developments Concerning Manchuria. March 15, 1946. 82pp.

7 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Land and Food. April 12, 1946. 55pp. 8 Chinese Economic Problems Involved in Repatriation of Japanese Industrial Personnel. April 15, 1946. 23pp. 9 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Labor. April 25, 1946. 29pp. 10 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Standard of Living. June 15, 1946. 23pp. 11 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Cooperatives. June 30, 1946. 22pp. 12 U.N.R.R. A. Farm Tool Shop Program in China. July 10, 1946. 8pp. 13 Developments in the State Control of Chinese Industries. July 17, 1946. 13pp. 14 An Analysis of the Problem of Restoring and Expanding Chinese Merchant Shipping in the Postwar Period. July 22, 1946. 57pp. 15 Koreans in Manchuria. July 29, 1946. 4pp. 16 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Industries and Mining. August 20, 1946. 27pp. 17 Trends Toward State Control of Industry in China. August 20, 1946. 63pp. 18 Economy of Communist North China, 1937-45: Finance. August 26, 1946. 24pp. 19 Effect of Chinese Military Operations on the U.N.R.R.A. Relief Program. August 28, 1946. 7pp. 20 Chinese Attitudes Toward the Veto Power in the United Nations. August 30, 1946. 6pp. 21 The Korean Minority in Manchuria. September 13, 1946. 21pp. 2 maps. "22 The Role of the State Council in Chinese Government. October 22, 1946. 39pp. 23 Resume of Postwar Labor Developments in Nationalist China. November 1, 1946. 58pp. 24 Chinese Official Attitudes on Reparations. November 15, 1946. 8pp. 25 Estimate of the Implications of the Present Situation in China for Possible American Programs. December 14, 1946. 9pp.

26 Survey of the Area from Wrangel Island to Hong Kong. December 15, 1946. 196pp. 27 China Proper, Manchuria, and Formosa: Production Prospects and Domestic Requirements in 1947. December 15, 1946. 56pp. 28 China's Arsenals. December 16, 1946. 8pp. Red IV CHINA [Continued] 1 Wartime and Postwar Status of the Silk Industry in the Far East: China. March 15, 1947. 17pp. 2 The Trend of Inflation in China: 1946-47. March 18,1947.19pp. 3 Biographic Reports on the Lesser Known Members of the State Council and the Kuomintang Political Council. May 1, 1947. 39pp. 4 Estimate of the Petroleum Situation in China. May 7, 1947. 32pp. 5 The April 1947 Reorganization of the Chinese Government. May 26, 1947. 52pp. 6 Major Factors Controlling the Size of the Chinese Communist Armies. June 25, 1947. 18pp. 7 Biographies of Sinkiang Officials. June 30, 1947. 17pp. 8 Chinese Delegates to the United Nations and Specialized Agencies. July 1, 1947. 30pp. 9 Recent Eve'nts in Sinkiang. July 11, 1947. 21pp. 10 Trends in the Chinese National Budget. July 15, 1947. 35pp. 11 Biographies of Leading Members of Minority Political Groups in China. August 29, 1947. 64pp. 12 Soviet Economic Interests in Manchuria. January 27, 1948. 16pp. 13 Religious Intolerance in Communist China. April 9, 1948. 15pp. 14 Popular Reactions to Chinese Communist Rule. April 15, 1948. 30pp.

15 Biographic Data on Members of the Politburo and the Central Executive Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. August 20, 1948. 22pp. 16 Interrogation Reports on Soviet Removals of Japanese Industrial Facilities from Manchuria. October 8, 1948. 46pp. 17 Economic Developments in China, 1948. December 14, 1948. 27pp. 18 U.S. Involvement with the National Government of China. January 10, 1949. 22pp. 19 Chinese Communist Commercial Policy. January 17, 1949. 43pp. 20 The Effect of a Communist-Dominated China on Other Areas of the Far East. January 24, 1949. 29pp. 21 Transfer of Political Power in China. February 4, 1949. 29pp. 22 New Light on Chinese Communism from a Disillusioned Party Member. March 22, 1949. 26pp. 23 China's New Political Consultative Conference: Its Preliminary Stages. April 19, 1949. 38pp. 24 Semi-Autonomous Status of Koreans in Communist Manchuria. May 16, 1949. 16pp. 25 China's Search for Peace and Stability in the Twentieth Century. May 24, 1949. 45pp. 26 Considerations Relevant to the Formulation of Conditions for U.S. Recognition of a Communist Government of China. July 1949. 28pp. 27 Prospects for Renewed Peace Negotiations Between the Chinese Communists and the Kwangsi Clique. July 25,1949.21pp. 28 The Potentials of World Communism: China. August 1, 1949. 50pp. 29 The Newly Proclaimed Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China. September 6, 1949. 16pp. Supplement. November 21, 1949. 5pp. 30 Nature and Extent of Governmental Authority in China as of August 30, 1949. September 21, 1949. 36pp. 31 Prospects for Cooperation between Chiang K'ai-shek and other Non-Communist Leaders in China. 1949. 20pp.

32 Possible Chinese Charges, and Soviet Countercharges, Concerning Violations of the Sino-Soviet Treaty and Agreement of August 14, 1946. September 23, 1949. 18pp. 33 Initial Chinese Communist Reactions to the U.S. White Paper on China. November 3, 1949. 16pp. 34 Current British Policy toward Communist China. November 15, 1949. 19pp. 35 The Status of Mao Tse-Tung as Theoretician and Leader. December 22, 1949. 26pp. ReelV INDIA 1 The Industrial "War Effort" of India. October 31, 1941. 5pp. 2 America and India's War Morale. January 7, 1942. llpp. 3 Conflict in India. January 15, 1942. 38pp. 4 Economic Estimate of Calcutta and Environs. January 22, 1942. 33pp. 5 Notes on the Military Significance and Defense of Ceylon. February 27, 1942. 31pp., 1 map. 6 How Strong is Muslim Hostility to a Self-Governing India? March 6, 1942. 10pp. 7 Social Conditions, Attitudes, and Propaganda in India with Suggestions for American Orientation Toward the Indians. May 14, 1942. 49pp. 8 American Troops and Civil Disobedience in India. June 25, 1942. 22pp. 9 Survey of South India and Orissa. August 7, 1942. 127pp. 10 Survey of Northwest India a. Population and Social Conditions b. Political c. Economic September 19, 1942. 162pp. 11 Strategic Survey of Northeastern India. January 19, 1943. 175pp., 15 maps. 12 Survey of Western India. February 1, 1943. 243pp., 1 map.

Reel VI INDIA [Continued] 1 Pakistan: A Muslim Project for a Separate State in India. February 5, 1943. 104pp. 2 Implications of Gandhi's Fast for Psychological Warfare. February 22, 1943. 5pp. 3 The Depressed Classes of India. May 27, 1943. 62pp. 4 Survey of India: a. Population and Social Conditions b. Political c. Economic d. Who's Who Biographies November 26, 1943. 245pp., 2 maps. 5 Prospects of a British-India Compromise Arrangement. July 30, 1945. 5pp. 6 The Communist Party of India. August 1945. 83pp. 7 Thailand's Connection with Indian Nationalist Activities. August 13, 1945. 3pp. 8 British Business Prospects in India. October 5, 1945. 4pp. 9 The All-India Muslim League: Part I: Organization, Leadership, Strength, and Program. August 1, 1946. 44pp. 10 The All-India Muslim League: Part II: Leading Members. August 1, 1946. 27pp. 11 Indian Views of the Future of Anglo-Indian Relations. January 24, 1947. 47pp. 12 India's Future Trade Position in the Near East. February 21, 1947. 15pp. 13 Indian Views on the U.S.S.R. and on Indian Communists. June 4, 1947. 43pp. 14 Transition from British to Indian Rule in the Northwest Frontier Province. July 14, 1947. 69pp. 15 Procedural Aspects of the Problem of the Accession of Indian States to India and Pakistan. January 21, 1948. 17pp. 16 Recent Developments in Communist Policy and Tactics in India and Pakistan. June 11, 1948. 44pp.

17 The Problem of the Future Status of Hyderabad. August 16, 1948. 47pp., 1 map. 18 Armed Forces Budget of India. February 16, 1949. 15pp. 19 India's Concepts of its Future Role in Southeast Asia. March 8, 1949. 28pp. 20 Potentials of World Communism: India. August 1, 1949. 28pp. 21 Postwar Developments in the Indian Labor Movement. September 8, 1949. 30pp. 22 India: Problems and Prospects. October 4, 1949. 56pp.

Subject Index The folloiving index is a guide to the major subjects of the six reels and is usually limited to one reference and, sometimes, one cross-reference for each report. The Roman numeral refers to the reel, and the Arabic numeral refers to the order of reports within that reel; hence, II: 7 is the seventh report in the second reel. Agreements China 11:25 Arsenals China 111:28 Attitudes China 11:22 Biographies China II: 24; IV: 3, 7,11, 15 Borderlands China 11:4 Buck, Pearl S. China 1:4 Budget China IV: 10 India VI: 18 Calcutta India V: 4 Censorship China 11:5,11 Central Executive Committee China IV: 15 Central Government China II: 23; III: 2

Ceylon India V: 5 Chahar China 11:12 Chee Rung Tang China 11:16 Chiang K'ai-Shek China 1:15; IV: 30 China Agreements II: 25 Arsenals Ill: 28 Attitudes II: 22 Biographies II: 24; IV: 3, 7,11,15 Borderlands II: 4 Buck, Pearl S 1:4 Budget IV: 10 Censorship II: 5,11 Central Executive Committee IV: 15 Central Government II: 23; III: 2 Chahar II: 12 Chee Rung Tang II: 16 Chiang K'ai-Shek 1:15; IV: 31 China, East II: 6-8 China, North 1:11; II: 24, 27, 28; III: 5, 7, 9-11,16,18 China, Northwest II: 14 China Democratic League 111:4 Coal 111:1 Commercial Policy IV: 19 Communists... II: 10,18-20, 25, 27, 28; III: 3, 5, 7, 9-11,16,18; IV: 6,11,13-15,19, 20, 22, 26-28 Constitution II: 3, 25 Cooperatives Ill: 11 Economy I: 1, 5, 9,13,14, 16,17; II: 8, 27, 28; Ill: 5, 7-11,13, 14,16,18, 26; IV: 17 Emperor, Japanese II: 22 Food 111:1 Foreign Relations 1:12; II: 23, 26; IV: 26, 31-34 Formosa Ill: 27 Future 1:15 Government II: 2, 7; III: 22; IV: 5, 25, 29, 30 Great Britain IV: 34

Guerrilla Warfare 1:11 Hainan 1:14 Hopeh 11:12 Industry Ill: 13,16,17; IV: 16 Inflation IV: 2 Koreans Ill: 15, 21; IV: 24 Kuomintang II: 16; III: 3; IV: 3 Kwangsi II: 1; IV: 27 Kwangtung 11:1 Labor Ill: 9, 23 Leaders I: 8; II: 1; IV: 30, 35 Leadership II: 10 Manchuria Ill: 6,15, 21, 27; IV: 12, 24 Mao Tse-Tung IV: 35 Merchant Shipping Ill: 14 Military I: 3, 8; II: 12, 18-20, 29; III: 19; IV: 6 Mining 111:16 Mongolia 1:9 Negotiations Ill: 3; IV: 27 People's Political Council II: 21 Petroleum IV: 4 Politburo IV: 15 Political Consultative Conference IV: 23 Political Consultative Council II: 30 Politics I: 3, 8, 9,13-17; II: 9,12,14,15,17, 18-20, 23, 24, 29; III: 2, 3, 26; IV: 21 Population 1:13,14, 16, 17; II: 7,14; III: 26 Programs II: 10 Public Opinion 1:10 Railroad II: 13 Religion IV: 13 Reparations Ill: 24 Repatriations, Japanese Ill: 8 Resources II: 6 River Systems 1:7 Secret Societies II: 15 Shansi 11:12 Silk IV: 1 Silver 1:1 Sinkiang 1:16; IV: 8 Social Conditions I: 6, 9, 13,14, 16,17; II: 26 Soviet Union II: 23; IV: 12,16, 32 Stabilization, Currency 1:1 State Council Ill: 22; IV: 3 Suiyan 11:12 Tibet I: 17; IV: 35

Trade I: 5; II: 6 Transportation I: 7; II: 13; III: 1 United Nations Ill: 20; IV: 8 U.N.R.R.A Ill: 12,19 United States: Aid to China 1:1, 2; IV: 18 Conditions for Recognition of Communist China IV: 26 Cooperation in China 1:12; II: 25; IV: 18 Policy toward Foreign Enclaves in China II: 26 "White Paper" on China IV: 33 Yen Hsi-Shanis II: 17 China, East Economy II: 8 Government 11:7 Population 11:7 Resources II: 6 Trade II: 6 China, North Communist II: 27, 28; III: 5, 7, 9-11,16,18 Economy II: 27, 28; III: 5, 7, 9-11 Guerrilla Warfare 1:11 Politics II: 24 China, Northwest Politics 11:14 Population II: 14 China Democratic League China 111:4 Coal China 111:1 Communist China II: 10,18-20, 25, 27, 28; II: 3, 5, 7, 9-11,16,18 IV: 6,11,13-15rl9, 20, 22, 26, 27-29 India VI: 6,13,16, 20 Conflict India V: 3

Constitution China 11:3,25 Cooperatives China 111:11 Economy China 1:1, 5, 13,14; II: 8, 27, 28; III: 5, 7-11, 13, 14, 16,18, 26; IV: 17 India V: 4, 9-12; VI: 4, 21 Mongolia 1:9 Sinkiang 1:16 Tibet 1:17 Emperor, Japanese China 11:22 Far East Communist Chinese Effect IV: 20 Food China 111:1 Foreign Relations China 1:12; II: 23, 26; IV: 26, 31-34 India VI: 5,11 Formosa China 111:27 Future China 1:15 India VI: 19 Gandhi India VI: 2 Government China II: 2, 7; III: 22; IV: 5, 25, 29, 30 India VI: 14 Great Britain China IV: 34 India VI: 5, 8,11, 14

Guerrilla Warfare China 1:11 Hainan Economy 1:14 Politics 1:14 Population 1:14 Social Conditions 1:14 Hopeh Military II: 12 Politics II: 12 Hyderabad India VI: 17 India Budget VMS Calcutta V: 4 Ceylon V: 5 Communists VI: 6,13,16, 20 Conflict V: 3 Economy V: 4, 9-12; VI: 4, 21 Foreign Relations VI: 5,11 Future VI: 19 Gandhi VI: 2 Government VI: 14 Great Britain VI: 5, 8,11,14 Hyderabad VI: 17 India, Northeast V: 11 India, Northwest V: 10 India, South V: 9 India, West V: 12 Industry V: 1 Labor VI: 21 Leaders VI: 10 Military V: 5; VI: 18 Morale V: 2 Moslems V: 6; VI: 1, 9, 10 Nationalism VI: 1, 2, 5, 7, 9-11,14,15 Orissa V:9 Pakistan VI: 1,15,16 Politics V: 9-12; VI: 4, 22 Propaganda V: 7

Psychological Warfare VI: 2 Role in Southeast Asia VI: 19 Social Conditions V: 7, 9-12; VI: 3, 4 Soviet Union VI: 13 Thailand VI: 7 Trade VI: 12 United States Troops V: 8 India, Northeast Economy V: 11 Politics V: 11 Population V: 11 Social Conditions V: 11 India, Northwest Economy V: 10 Politics V: 10 Population V: 10 Social Conditions V: 10 India, South Economy V: 9 Politics V: 9 Population V: 9 Social Conditions V: 9 India, West Economy... V: 12 Politics V:12 Population, V: 12 Social Conditions V: 12 Industry China Ill: 13,16,17; IV: 16 India V: 1 Inflation China IV: 2 Koreans China Ill: 15, 21; IV: 24 Kuomintang China II: 16; III: 3; IV: 3

Kwangsi China II: 1; IV: 27 Kwangtung China 11:1 Labor China Ill: 9, 23 India VI: 21 Leaders China I: 8; II: 1; IV: 30, 35 India VI: 10 Leadership China 11:10 Manchuria China Ill: 6,15, 21, 27; IV: 12, 24 Mao Tse Tung Status as Leader IV: 35 Merchant Shipping China 111:14 Military China I: 3, 8; II: 12,18-20, 29; III: 19; IV: 6 India V: 5; VI: 18 Mining China 111:16 Mongolia Economy 1:9 Politics 1:9 Social Conditions 1:9 Morale India V: 2 Moslems India V: 6; VI: 1, 9,10

Nationalism India VI: 1, 2, 5, 7, 9-11,14,15 Negotiations China Ill: 3; IV: 27 Orissa Economy V: 9 Politics V: 9 Population V: 9 Social Conditions V: 9 Pakistan India VI: 1,15,16 People's Political Council China 11:21 Petroleum China IV: 4 Politburo China IV: 15 Political Consultative Conference China IV: 22 Political Consultative Council China 11:30 Politics China I: 3, 8,13-15; II: 9,12,14,15,17-20, 23, 24, 29; 111:2, 3, 26; IV: 21 India V: 9-12; VI: 4, 22 Mongolia 1:9 Sinkiang 1:16 Tibet 1:17 Population China I: 13, 14; II: 7, 14; III: 26 India V: 9-12; VI: 4 Sinkiang 1:16 Tibet 1:17

Programs China 11:10 Propaganda India V: 7 Psychological Warfare India VI: 2 Public Opinion China 1:10 Railroad China 11:13 Religion China IV: 13 Reparations China 111:24 Repatriation, Japanese China 111:8 Resources China 11:6 River Systems China 1:7 Secret Societies China 11:15 Shansi Military II: 12 Politics II: 12 Silk China IV: 1 Silver China 1:1

Sinkiang Biographies IV: 7 Economy 1:16 Politics I: 16 Population I: 16 Recent Events IV: 9 Social Conditions 1:16 Social Conditions China I: 6,13,14; III: 26 India V: 7, 9-12; VI: 3, 4 Mongolia 1:9 Sinkiang 1:16 Tibet 1:17 Soviet Union China II: 23; IV: 12,16, 32 India VI: 13 Stabilization, Currency China 1:1 State Council China Ill: 22; IV: 3 Suiyan Military 11:12 Politics II: 12 Thailand India VI: 7 Tibet Economy 1:17 Politics 1:17 Population 1:17 Social Conditions 1:17 Trade China I: 5; II: 6 India VI: 16 Transportation China I: 7; II: 13; III: 1

United Nations China Ill: 20; IV: 8 U.N.R.R.A. China 111:12,19 United States Aid to China 1:1, 2; IV: 18 Conditions for Recognition of Communist China IV: 26 Cooperation in China 1:12; III: 25; IV: 18 Policy Toward Foreign Enclaves in China II: 26 Troops in India V: 8 "White Paper" on China IV: 33 Yen Hsi-Shanis China 11:17

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