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Middle East
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1908- 1985
Western Europe
1894- 1951
1882- 1951
May 30, 1957
The Soviets begin to build radar bases and fix anti-aircraft artillery in Syria, and the Syrian and Russian governments reach an military aid agreement.
November 26, 1956
The Baath Party gains strength in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon in its objective to fight colonialism, preserve the current Syrian regime, oppose the Baghdad Pact, and achieve other goals.
1952
Syria briefly reopens its border with Lebanon, and Chehab delivers an extensive report on developments in Syrian-Lebanese relations.
October 22, 1950
Syria and Lebanon sever relations, and a movement grows in Tripoli against separation from Syria.
February 1, 1949
While, after 1945, Syria greatly favored the British Government, recent events in Palestine and Arab countries have changed Syria's outlook, and France decides to change its policy toward Syria and Lebanon.
January 4, 1957
During a visit to Jordan, Chehab learns of Arab military developments, including the activity of Syrian, Egyptian, and Palestinian soldiers, as well as King Hussein's policies regarding al-Nabulsi and King Saud.
January 1, 1956
Report on a meeting between the Syrian and Lebanese Communist Parties in Damascus.
August 16, 1950
Information on secret communications between American, British and Arab ministers to establish a section to combat communism in Lebanon and the Levant.
January 16, 1971
Report on a conference of Arab Communist parties, held to discuss the political situation in the Middle East and a list of those in attendance.
March 19, 1954
Report on a cooperation agreement between Saudi Arabia and the PPS in Syria and Lebanon