Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1939, The Far East; The Near East and Africa, Volume IV

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Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1939, The Far East; The Near East and Africa, Volume IV

Editors:

Matilda F. Axton
Rogers P. Churchill
Francis C. Prescott
John G. Reid
N. O. Sappington
Louis E. Gates
Shirley L. Phillips

General Editor:

G. Bernard Noble
E. R. Perkins

United States Government Printing Office

Washington

1955

The Far East: (Documents 1–553)
- Undeclared War Between Japan and China (continued from Volume III): (Documents 1–524)
  - American interest in Japanese demands affecting the integrity of the International Settlement at Shanghai (Documents 1–118)
  - American interest in Japanese demands affecting the integrity of the International Settlement of Kulangsu at Amoy (Documents 119–196)
  - American interest in situation created by Japanese demands on the British Concession at Tientsin (Documents 197–295)
  - Measures taken by the United States for the protection of American lives and property in China resulting from hostilities between Japan and China (Documents 296–515)
  - Problem of controlling the traffic in opium and other narcotic drugs in parts of China under Japanese military occupation (Documents 516–521)
  - Attitude of the United States with respect to registration of American citizens under “Manchoukuo” law (Documents 522–524)
- China
- Japan: (Documents 525–553)
  - Political developments in Japan (Documents 525–532)
  - Transportation to Japan of the ashes of the late Japanese Ambassador Hirosi Saito on the United States cruiser Astoria (Documents 533–538)
  - Representations by Japan regarding Philippine legislation affecting Japanese trade with the Philippines (Documents 539–545)
  - Representations to the Japanese Government against blocking transfer by the American President Lines of its property accruing in Japan (Documents 546–553)
The Near East and Africa: (Documents 554–950)
- Egypt: (Documents 554–569)
  - Proposed consular convention between the United States and Egypt (Documents 554–555)
  - Preliminary discussions respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Egypt (Documents 556–569)
- Ethiopia: (Documents 570–585)
  - Repressive measures by the Italian authorities against foreign missionary activities in Ethiopia (Documents 570–585)
- Iran: (Documents 586–614)
  - Representations by the United States regarding the expropriation of American schools in Iran (Documents 586–606)
  - Efforts of the Iranian Government to secure a loan in the United States (Documents 607–613)
  - Assurance by Iran that foreign exchange would be provided for the payment of American creditors (Document 614)
- Iraq: (Documents 615–620)
  - Representations by the United States against proposed Iraqi legislation affecting foreign schools in Iraq (Documents 615–620)
- Kenya and Tanganyika
- Liberia: (Documents 621–712)
  - Interest of the United States in the defense and security of Liberia; assurances by France and the United Kingdom of aid to Liberia in case of attack (Documents 621–687)
  - Air navigation agreement between the United States and Liberia, signed at Monrovia, June 14, 1939 (Documents 688–696)
  - Treaty of conciliation between the United States and Liberia, signed at Monrovia, August 21, 1939 (Documents 697–703)
  - Withdrawal by the United States Steel Corporation from further investigation of mineral deposits in Liberia (Documents 704–712)
- Morocco: (Documents 713–757)
  - Proposed abolition of capitulatory rights of the United States in the French Zone of Morocco (Documents 713–734)
  - Negotiations regarding the settlement of American claims in the French Zone of Morocco (Documents 735–750)
  - Reservation of American treaty rights as affected by emergency war measures in the French Zone of Morocco (Documents 751–757)
- Palestine: (Documents 758–865)
- Saudi Arabia: (Documents 866–877)
  - Establishment by the United States of diplomatic representation in Saudi Arabia (Documents 866–877)
- Syria and Lebanon: (Documents 878–904)
  - Cession of the Hatay (the Sanjak of Alexandretta) by France to Turkey; protection of American rights and interests (Documents 878–901)
  - Representations by the United States against expulsion of American nationals from Syria and Lebanon without furnishing evidence to justify action (Documents 902–904)
- Turkey: (Documents 905–950)
  - Proposed agreement between the United States and Turkey regarding the status of certain naturalized American citizens natives of territory detached from Turkey by the Treaty of Lausanne (Documents 905–915)
  - Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Turkey, signed April 1, 1939 (Documents 916–922)
  - Informal representations by the United States respecting Turkish exchange regulations affecting American-Turkish trade (Documents 923–950)
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