Office of the Historian

II. Efforts by the United States to prevent French authorities from succumbing to German pressures in Syria and Lebanon; use of Syrian airfields by German planes

[720] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, January 18, 1941—9 a.m.
[Received January 18—9 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/7710: Telegram

[721] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, February 19, 1941—1 p.m.
[Received 2:53 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/8488: Telegram

[722] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, February 26, 1941—9 a.m.
[Received 10:05 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/8635: Telegram

[723] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, March 6, 1941—9 a.m.
[Received 3:55 p.m.]

890D.00/800: Telegram

[724] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, March 11, 1941—3 p.m.
[Received March 12—11:10 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/8963: Telegram

[725] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, March 21, 1941—9 a.m.
[Received March 23—3:30 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9255: Telegram

[726] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, March 26, 1941—10 a.m.
[Received 11:58 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9334: Telegram

[727] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, March 26, 1941—4 p.m.

740.0011 European War 1939/9255: Telegram

[728] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, March 28, 1941—2 p.m.
[Received March 29—11:30 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9431: Telegram

[729] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, April 9, 1941—8 p.m.
[Received April 12—6:25 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/9885: Telegram

[730] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, April 21, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received April 23—9:50 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10201: Telegram

[731] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, April 28, 1941—9 a.m.
[Received 10:10 a.m.]

500.C 001/1508: Telegram

[732] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, April 30, 1941—2 p.m.
[Received May 2—10:12 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10505: Telegram

[733] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, May 4, 1941—10 p.m.
[Received May 6—12:14 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10640: Telegram

[734] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, May 9, 1941—noon.
[Received May 9—9:15 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10761: Telegram

[735] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, May 12, 1941—noon.
[Received May 12—9:45 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10840: Telegram

[736] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, May 12, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received May 13—8 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10859: Telegram

[737] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, May 13, 1941—3 p.m.
[Received 4:20 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10881: Telegram

[738] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 13, 1941—8 p.m.
[Received 9 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10886: Telegram

[739] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, May 14, 1941—11 a.m.
[Received May 18—1:30 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10966: Telegram

[740] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, May 14, 1941—2 p.m.
[Received May 15—3:45 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10981: Telegram

[741] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

London, May 14, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received May 14—12:35 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10916: Telegram

[742] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, May 14, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received 10:46 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10918: Telegram

[743] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, May 14, 1941—6 p.m.

740.0011 European War 1939/10882: Telegram

[744] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Leahy)

Washington, May 14, 1941—9 p.m.

740.0011 European War 1939/11115a: Telegram

[745] The Ambassador in France (Leahy) to the Secretary of State

Vichy, May 15, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received May 15—1:15 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10965: Telegram

[746] The Consul General at Beirut (Engert) to the Secretary of State

Beirut, May 17, 1941.
[Received May 17—9:28 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11038: Telegram

[747] The Ambassador in Turkey (MacMurray) to the Secretary of State

Ankara, May 18, 1941—6 p.m.
[Received 7:50 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11031: Telegram

[748] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (MacMurray)

Washington, May 19, 1941—4 p.m.

890G.00/595a: Telegram

[749] The Ambassador in Turkey (MacMurray) to the Secretary of State

Ankara, May 21, 1941—6 p.m.
[Received 6:50 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11179: Telegram