1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1908- 1985
Northern Africa
Middle East
Lebanon
September 1, 1957
America sends warships into Syrian territorial waters, and regional powers calibrate their postures.
1956
Lebanese government leaders debate military action against Egypt, and other countries scrutinize Lebanon's domestic situation.
July 5, 1958
Account of two recent meetings at an arm of the Soviet Embassy in Beirut regarding the political status of Lebanon, and communists distribute pamphlets calling on security forces to join the masses.