【118】 原文中の（）内のページ表示は本誌ページです （和訳は１６年６月号２３６ページをご覧ください） 　General MacArthur.　What was that question? 　Senator Lodge.　Do you think that the Kremlin has enough influence to stop the Red aggression in Korea if it wanted to stop it? 　General MacArthur.　I wouldn't know, Senator. 　Senator Lodge.　You would not know whether pressure 　 -------------------------------------------------------- if we were in a position to put pressure on the Kremlin which, unfortunately, we are not 　 -------------------------------------------------------- 　you have no idea whether bringing pressure on the Kremlin would end this aggression in Korea? 　General MacArthur.　I have no source of information that enables me to answer such a question. 　RUSSIAN PARTICIPATION IN KOREAN CONFLICT 　Senator Lodge.　Do you think that the Russians are actively aiding the North Koreans and the Chinese Communists? 　General MacArthur.　With supplies, yes. In any other way, I found no evidences of it. 　Senator Lodge.　No staff officers? 　General MacArthur.　Found nothing of the sort. We have not found a dead Russian or captured a Russian, so far as I know, since the Korean campaign started. 　Senator Lodge.　And no Russian fliers? 　General MacArthur.　None that I know of. 　Senator Lodge.　We heard rumors 　 -------------------------------------------------------- 　General MacArthur.　There was supposed to be a Russian mission there in the early days, and that was supposed to be common knowledge. 　I think it was correct. 　Senator Lodge.　You do think it was correct? 　General MacArthur.　I think it was correct, yes. 　Senator Lodge.　So, there were at one time 　 -------------------------------------------------------- 　General MacArthur.　But I believe as the North Korean Army was destroyed that the mission withdrew within their own boundaries. 　I have no reason to believe now that there is any Russian mission in Korea. 　The control there is exercized, in my belief, completely by the Red Chinese, in conjunction with the North Korean forces. 　I believe that the Soviet is supplying those North Korean forces. 　I believe that the Soviet is selling a certain limited amount to the Red Chinese; but I believe that the Red Chinese have to buy it. 　DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE RED CHINESE AND THE RUSSIANS 　Senator Lodge.　Well, if the Russians are supplying the Red Chinese, do you favor regarding the Russians as an enemy, and taking whatever steps are necessary to stop that supply? 　 （１６年６月号２３７ページ） 　General MacArthur.　Not at this time; no, sir. I think it is not accepted in the international rules of war that merely the supplying of an enemy constitutes inherently a declaration of war. 　Senator Lodge.　So you draw the distinction between the Soviet Union and Red China on the basis that the Red Chinese actually have troops in combat, is that right? 　General MacArthur.　I believe that Red China is exercising every potentiality of war against the forces in Korea; whereas, as far as the Soviet is concerned, I believe they are doing ----- supplying munitions, but practically nothing else.