Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1942, The Near East and Africa, Volume IV
Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, 1942, The Near East and Africa, Volume IV
Editors:
- William M. Franklin
- E. B. Perkins
United States Government Printing Office
Washington
1963
- Preface
- General: (Documents 1–32)
- Decision of the United States to participate in the Middle East Supply
Center (Documents 1–12)
- Exchange of notes between the United States and the United Kingdom
regarding air services in the Near and Middle East (Documents 13–16)
- Concern of the United States at the impact of Axis victories and
propaganda on the political stability of the Near East; dispatch of the
Hoskins Mission (Documents 17–26)
- Consideration by the Department of State of proposal to appoint American
representative as counterpart of British Minister Resident in West
Africa (Documents 27–32)
- Decision of the United States to participate in the Middle East Supply
Center (Documents 1–12)
- Afghanistan: (Documents 33–65)
- Establishment of an American Legation in Afghanistan (Documents 33–49)
- Efforts by the United States to effect closer relations with
Afghanistan (Documents 50–58)
- Expression of regret by the United States regarding the accidental flight
of an American Army plane over Afghan territory (Documents 59–65)
- Establishment of an American Legation in Afghanistan (Documents 33–49)
- Egypt: (Documents 66–113)
- Unwillingness of the United States to interfere with British activities
concerning Egyptian political crisis (Documents 66–77)
- Concern of the United States regarding effect of Axis military advance
into Egypt; plans for evacuation of American diplomatic and consular
personnel from Egypt (Documents 78–98)
- Problems arising from presence in Egypt of American military personnel:
Post-war demobilization and criminal jurisdiction
(Documents 99–107)
- Representations by the Egyptian Government regarding effect on Egyptian
cotton trade of reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and
Peru (Documents 108–109)
- Representations by the Egyptian Minister regarding an article in Time alleged to be derogatory to the King of
Egypt (Documents 110–113)
- Unwillingness of the United States to interfere with British activities
concerning Egyptian political crisis (Documents 66–77)
- Ethiopia: (Documents 114–137)
- Consideration by the Department of State of the resumption of diplomatic
representation in Ethiopia (Documents 114–126)
- Exchange of messages between President Roosevelt and the Emperor of
Ethiopia (Haile Selassie I); adherence of Ethiopia to the United Nations
Declaration (Documents 127–132)
- Representations by the United States regarding certain exclusive features
of the Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of January 31, 1942 (Documents 133–137)
- Consideration by the Department of State of the resumption of diplomatic
representation in Ethiopia (Documents 114–126)
- Iran: (Documents 138–399)
- Concern of the United States regarding danger of food shortages in Iran
threatening famine and internal disorder: (Documents 138–238)
- I. Participation of the United States in decisions regarding supply
and distribution of food for Iran (Documents 138–144)
- II. Iranian appeals for direct American aid; complaints by Iranians
and by American Minister in Iran concerning British economic policies in
Iran (Documents 145–173)
- III. Negotiation of agreement between the United States, the United
Kingdom, and Iran regarding food supply for Iran, signed December 4,
1942 (Documents 174–219)
- IV. Representations by the United States regarding British policy in
Iran (Documents 220–238)
- I. Participation of the United States in decisions regarding supply
and distribution of food for Iran (Documents 138–144)
- Assistance by the United States in securing for the Iranian Government
American advisers (military, financial, police, gendarmerie, etc.) (Documents 239–298)
- Reservation of American rights regarding certain provisions of
Anglo-Soviet-Iranian Treaty of Alliance; unwillingness of the United States
to make declaration concerning integrity of Iran
(Documents 299–314)
- Negotiations respecting a trade agreement between the United States and
Iran
(Documents 315–325)
- Extension of Lend-Lease aid to Iran and desire of Iran to deal directly
with the United States in Lend-Lease matters (Documents 326–340)
- Efforts of the United States to facilitate a settlement of the dispute
between the United Kingdom and Iran regarding exchange rates (Documents 341–351)
- Agreement with the United Kingdom for American operation of the southern
section of the Trans-Iranian Railroad and conditional
consent of the Iranian Government (Documents 352–360)
- Concern of the United States regarding Kurdish disorders in
Soviet-occupied province of Azerbaijan (Documents 361–372)
- Insistence by the United States that the Japanese Legation be expelled
from Iran (Documents 373–391)
- Iranian request for American support in regard to British demands for
arrest of certain suspected persons in Iran (Documents 392–399)
- Concern of the United States regarding danger of food shortages in Iran
threatening famine and internal disorder: (Documents 138–238)
- Iraq (Documents 400–418)
- Announcement of Iraq’s eligibility for Lend-Lease aid; procedures for
effecting Lend-Lease aid to Iraq (Documents 400–404)
- Insistence by the United States that American war materials sent to or
through Iraq be exempt from Iraqi customs and transit dues (Documents 405–416)
- Unwillingness of the United States to request exemption for Americans from
Iraqi residence tax (Documents 417–418)
- Announcement of Iraq’s eligibility for Lend-Lease aid; procedures for
effecting Lend-Lease aid to Iraq (Documents 400–404)
- Liberia: (Documents 419–555)
- Defense agreement and arrangements between the United States and
Liberia
(Documents 419–492)
- Extension of Lend-Lease aid to Liberia by the United States (Documents 493–497)
- Discussions regarding British proposal for use of American air bases in
Liberia (Documents 498–516)
- Insistence by the United States on the expulsion of Germans from
Liberia (Documents 517–539)
- Negotiations concerning the replacement of British currency in Liberia by
American currency (Documents 540–555)
- Defense agreement and arrangements between the United States and
Liberia
(Documents 419–492)
- Morocco: (Documents 556–646)
- Negotiations between the American Chargé at Tangier and the Spanish High
Commissioner regarding American economic aid to Spanish Zone of Morocco and
Tangier (Documents 556–602)
- Informal cooperation between the Diplomatic Agency and Spanish authorities
regarding taxes and price controls in the Tangier Zone without prejudice to
American treaty rights
(Documents 603–607)
- Representations by the United States regarding attempts by the Spanish
customs officials at Tangier to open official packages addressed to the
American Legation (Documents 608–615)
- Policies and actions of the United States regarding Spanish Morocco in
connection with the invasion of French North Africa by American forces
(Documents 616–646)
- Negotiations between the American Chargé at Tangier and the Spanish High
Commissioner regarding American economic aid to Spanish Zone of Morocco and
Tangier (Documents 556–602)
- Muscat and Oman: (Documents 647–648)
- Negotiations concerning use by the United States of air bases in Muscat
and Oman (Documents 647–648)
- Negotiations concerning use by the United States of air bases in Muscat
and Oman (Documents 647–648)
- Palestine: (Documents 649–664)
- Saudi Arabia: (Documents 665–700)
- Establishment of an American Legation at Jidda (Documents 665–667)
- American agricultural mission to Saudi Arabia
(Documents 668–674)
- Negotiations regarding air transit rights over certain parts of Saudi
Arabia for American planes (Documents 675–685)
- Consideration by the United States of means for protection of oil fields
in Saudi Arabia and for denying the enemy the use of them (Documents 686–700)
- Establishment of an American Legation at Jidda (Documents 665–667)
- Syria and Lebanon: (Documents 701–789)
- Turkey: (Documents 790–953)
- Negotiations regarding handling of Lend-Lease supplies for Turkey
(Documents 790–824)
- Policy of the United States regarding the pre-emptive buying of Turkish
goods (Documents 825–834)
- Favorable response by the United States to Turkish requests for additional
wheat (Documents 835–853)
- Efforts by the American and British Governments to acquire Turkish chrome
and to prevent its sale by Turkey to Germany
(Documents 854–885)
- Expression of regret by the United States for the landing of American
bombers on neutral Turkish territory; internment of planes and crews; escape
of one plane and crew (Documents 886–914)
- Representations by the United States regarding application of Straits
Convention to passage of Axis vessels through Straits (Documents 915–926)
- Clarification of statement by Ambassador Mac Murray regarding
Turkish-Soviet relations (Documents 927–932)
- Willingness of the United States to assist in the improvement of relations
between the Soviet Union and Turkey; explanation of Turkish-Soviet relations
by the Turkish Foreign Minister (Documents 933–935)
- Misuse by the Soviet Government of information furnished by the United
States regarding the attempted assassination of German Ambassador von Papen
in Ankara (Documents 936–951)
- Representations by the United States regarding taxation of American
colleges in Turkey
(Documents 952–953)
- Negotiations regarding handling of Lend-Lease supplies for Turkey
(Documents 790–824)
- Index