Response of the United States to Iraqi requests for technical assistance and military aid; joint Anglo-American cooperation in Iraq 1
1. For documentation concerning the policy of the United States toward the possibility of a Syrian-Iraqi union, see pp. 1201 ff.
[295] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs (McGhee)
[Washington,] January 11,
1950.
887.00/1–1150
[296] Memorandum by the Ambassador in Iraq (Crocker) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs (McGhee)
Baghdad, January 30,
1950.
641.87/2–250
[297] Memorandum by Mr. Francis O. Allen, Second Secretary of the Embassy in Iraq
Baghdad, January 31,
1950.
787.00/2–1450
[298] The Ambassador in Iraq (Crocker) to the Secretary of State
Baghdad, February 21,
1950.
887.00 TA/2–2150: Telegram
[299] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of African and Near Eastern Affairs (Berry) to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs (Hare)
[Washington,] June 28,
1950.
887.00 TA/3–850
[300] The Ambassador in Iraq (Crocker) to the Secretary of State
Baghdad, August
16, 1950—12 a. m.
787.56/8–1650: Telegram
[301] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Iraq (Crocker)
Washington, August
23, 1950—11 p. m.
787.56/8–1650: Telegram
[302] The Ambassador in Iraq (Crocker) to the Secretary of State
Baghdad, September 5,
1950.
611.874/9–550
[303] Policy Statement Prepared in the Department of State
Washington, November 9,
1950.
611.87/11–950