Office of the Historian

Interest of the United States in the Arab–Israeli controversy over the future status of Palestine; the issue at the United Nations; creation of the state of Israel; entry of Arab forces into Palestine1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1947, vol. v, pp. 999–1328.

[421] The Secretary of State to the Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Jessup)

Washington, June 28, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–2848: Telegram

[422] The Chargé in Egypt (Patterson) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, June 29, 1948—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–2948: Telegram

[423] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

Washington, June 29, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–1848: Telegram

[424] The Consul General at Jerusalem (Macdonald) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, June 30, 1948—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–3048: Telegram

[425] The Chargé in Egypt (Patterson) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, June 30, 1948—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–3048: Telegram

[426] The Secretary of State to the Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Jessup)

Washington, June 30, 1948—8 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–2548: Telegram

[427] The Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Jessup) to the Secretary of State

New York, June 30, 1948—8:30 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–3048: Telegram

[429] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Offices

Washington, July 1, 1948—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–148: Circular telegram

[430] The Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Jessup) to the Secretary of State

New York, July 1, 1948—4:16 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–148: Telegram

[431] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

Washington, July 3, 1948—1 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–348: Telegram

[432] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, July 3, 1948—1 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–2948: Telegram

[433] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State

London, July 3, 1948—2 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–348: Telegram

[434] The United Nations Mediator in Palestine (Bernadotte) to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (Lie)

[Rhodes ?] 5 July 1948.

This telegram reprinted from SC, 3rd yr., Supplement for July 1948, p. 24.

[435] The Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Jessup) to the Secretary of State

New York, July 6, 1948—11:25 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–648: Telegram

[437] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State

London, July 6, 1948—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–648: Telegram

[438] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State

London, July 6, 1948—8 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–648: Telegram

[440] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, July 7, 1948—noon.

501.BB Palestine/7–748: Telegram

[441] The Chargé in Egypt (Patterson) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, July 7, 1948—2 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–748: Telegram

[442] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, July 7, 1948—11 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–748: Telegram

[445] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)

[Washington,] July 8, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/7–848

[447] The Consul General at Jerusalem (Macdonald) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, July 8, 1948—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–848: Telegram

[449] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State

London, July 9, 1948—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–948: Telegram

[450] The Chargé in Egypt (Patterson) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, July 9, 1948—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–948: Telegram