Telegram instructing Ambassador Razuvaev to discuss with Kim Il Sung details for reorganizing the KPA administrative and command structure.
January 30, 1951
Ciphered telegram, Filippov (Stalin) to Mao Zedong
CIPHERED TELEGRAM No. 633
BEIJING TO ZAKHAROV
FOR COMRADE MAO ZEDONG
Comrade MAO ZEDONG!
I received your telegram to PENG DEHUAI of 28 January. I agree with you.From the international point of view it is undoubtedly advisable that JEMULPO [INCHEON] and SEOUL not be seized by the enemy, so that the Chinese-Korean troops can make a serious rebuff to attacking enemy troops.
FILIPPOV [Stalin]
No. 60/sh 30 January 1951.
BEIJING TO ZAKHAROV
FOR COMRADE MAO ZEDONG
Comrade MAO ZEDONG!
I received your telegram to PENG DEHUAI of 28 January. I agree with you.From the international point of view it is undoubtedly advisable that JEMULPO [INCHEON] and SEOUL not be seized by the enemy, so that the Chinese-Korean troops can make a serious rebuff to attacking enemy troops.
FILIPPOV [Stalin]
No. 60/sh 30 January 1951.
Telegram from Stalin to Mao acknowledging receipt of his latest telegram on KPA and PLA operational plans.
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