27 Nov 1945
- The United States dispatched George Marshall to China in an attempt to halt the civil war between Nationalist and Communist forces. ww2dbase [George Marshall | CPC]
- Patrick Hurley resigned as the US Ambassador to China. He accused the US State Department of favoring Chinese communists behind his back. ww2dbase [Patrick Hurley | CPC]
- Severin Dobrovolsky, a former White Russian military officer who later became loyal to the Soviet Union and acted as a Soviet spy in Finland, was sentenced to death by the Soviet Union for counter-revolutionary activities. ww2dbase [CPC]

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