1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1908- 1985
Middle East
Lebanon
Syria
1882- 1951
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1909- 1972
June 24, 1949
Syria plays out as a battleground of foreign propaganda, and Chehab looks into recent developments.
June 20, 1949
The Cominform is expected to soon make a major decision, and Yugoslavian communist newspapers are discovered in Beirut.
After arriving in Beirut, Wadi' Khayyat is suspected to be a secret agent for the Cominform.
June 18, 1949
Soviet Nationals continue activities in Beirut, including organizing a meeting to celebrate Pushkin and to seek new members of the Friends of the Soviet Union.
June 17, 1949
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Syrian and Lebanese Communist independence, a secret memo is distributed by the Lebanese Community Party defining the role of the Regional Secretary.
The Turkish government is very interested in events in Syria.
May 23, 1949
Information about Soviet nationals in Lebanon.
May 11, 1949
Confirmation of a conference to be held jointly by the Syrian and Lebanese Communist Parties.
May 5, 1949
Communists in Beirut respond positively to news that an agreement has been reached to end the Berlin Blockade.
Report on Syrian politics following the coup by Husni al-Za'im at the end of March.