1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
Middle East
1908- 1985
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Lebanon
1894- 1951
1950
Short biography of Lebanese Communist leader Niqūlā al-Shāwī.
1952
A list of Lebanese communist party officials and information about them including their parents' names, places and dates of birth, and nationalities.
1954
A list of the leaders of the Communist movement in Lebanon, including their names, dates and places of birth and nationalities.
Document detailing Communist propaganda regarding mutual defense, a union with Turkey, and peace with Israel.
September 1, 1955
Report on a meeting of Syrian and Lebanese Communist Party leaders to compare notes and discuss cooperation between the two parties.
September 2, 1951
A member of the Communist party, Comrade Joseph, criticizes the behavior of fellow party members during a meeting, as reported by several party members in attendance.
September 28, 1950
Short note to the interior ministry from the President of the Sûreté Générale regarding local newspapers which are publishing telegrams from the Pacifists and the Women's Rights Committee, two organizations with communist ties.
February 24, 1950
Information on the activities of members of the Lebanese Communist Party in the days leading up to a communist demonstration in the al-Morouj neighborhood, specific attention paid to the Kharaat family. Information on a spy working for King Abdullah of Jordan.
February 13, 1951
Letter to the Director of the Sûreté Générale from the Interior Minister requesting that he read a specific article from an American newspaper, “Mediterranean’s Red Door” (attached).
October 4, 1950
Request that local newspapers stop publishing articles on the Lebanese Women's Rights Committee and the Pacifists.
