1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1908- 1985
Middle East
1954
Economic rivalry between Britain and the US over Jordan intensifies through economic means and the press, with the outcome unknown.
1956
King Saud's visit to Syria sparks conversations among Syrian politicians regarding American involvement and the Fertile Crescent Project.
April 1, 1955
Communists seize on al-Malki's assassination for political gain against Anglo-American policies.
August 8, 1949
A meeting of Communist Parties endorses future activities and plans to counter Turkish, Syrian, and other regional anti-communist plans.
August 3, 1949
The Russian Commission is showing interest in the Middle East, especially in Turkish-Syrian collaboration and American and British support for a Turkish fight against communism.