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(372) documents
Middle East
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1908- 1985
Northern Africa
1882- 1951
1903- 1979
June 17, 1949
The Journalist Informer provides information on the movements of Iraqi and Syrian troops.
September 1, 1957
America sends warships into Syrian territorial waters, and regional powers calibrate their postures.
1954
King Faisal's visit to Amman includes visits to nearby areas like the West Bank and a secret round of negotiations on regional alliances, and Tewfiq abu al-Huda suddenly departs Amman for Beirut during this trip.
1957
The Syrian government and leftist leaders disapprove of the Lebanese government, Lebanese opposition leaders prepare a campaign against the government, and other Arab countries configure their policies toward Syria.
Syria and Iraq reach an agreement, and elections loom in one week related to the establishment of a new Party. Chehab lists the objectives behind this Party.
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.
August 4, 1948
Description of an Iraqi parliamentary delegation's visit to Jordan and Syria, and King Abdullah’s intent to annex the Arab areas of Palestine to Trans-Jordan.
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 27, 1949
Letter to Emir Chehab regarding the political situation in Iraq and Communism in Iraq.