Office of the Historian

Attitude of the United States toward anti-British military coup in Iraq1

1. For previous correspondence relating to this subject, see Foreign Relations, 1940, vol. iii, pp. 703 ff.

[518] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, April 21, 1941—7 p.m.
[Received April 22—4:30 a.m.]

890G.00/578: Telegram

[519] The Secretary of State to the Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue)

Washington, April 22, 1941—6 p.m.

890G.00/576: Telegram

[520] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, April 28, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received 8:30 p.m.]

890G.00/587: Telegram

[521] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, April 29, 1941—10 p.m.
[Received April 30—7:30 a.m.]

890G.00/590: Telegram

[522] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, April 29, 1941—11 p.m.
[Received 11:23 p.m.]

390G.1115/15: Telegram

[523] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, April 30, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received 10:30 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10502: Telegram

[524] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, May 4, 1941.
[Received May 4—8:30 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10587: Telegram

[525] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, May 4, 1941.
[Received May 5—10:50 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10630: Telegram

[526] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, May 5, 1941—7 p.m.
[Received May 6—3:27 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10693: Telegram

[527] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, May 7, 1941—1 p.m.
[Received May 9—6:08 p.m.]

124.90G6/40: Telegram

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

Ankara, May 13, 1941—noon.
[Received 10:05 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/10893: Telegram

[529] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, May 31, 1941.
[Received May 31—8:55 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11512: Telegram

[530] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, May 31, 1941.
[Received June 1—5:35 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11513: Telegram

[531] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, May 31, 1941.
[Received June 3—9:18 a.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11576: Telegram

[532] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, June 1, 1941.
[Received June 2—3:15 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11558: Telegram

[533] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, June 3, 1941.
[Received June 3—8:02 p.m.]

890G.01/381: Telegram

[534] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, June 4, 1941.
[Received June 4—9:05 p.m.]

390G.1115/36: Telegram

[535] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, June 5, 1941—3 p.m.
[Received June 8—8 p.m.]

740.0011 European War 1939/11819: Telegram

[536] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenslwe) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, November 25, 1941—4 p.m.
[Received November 26—11:54 a.m.]

741.90G11/48: Telegram

[537] The Minister Resident in Iraq (Knabenshue) to the Secretary of State

Baghdad, November 25, 1941—5 p.m.
[Received November 26—5:37 a.m.]

741.90G11/47: Telegram