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• Abadan Island. See Iran: American postwar civil air rights, etc.
• Abdullah, Amir, 582, 596–597, 649
• Abdullah Suleiman, Shaikh, 658n , 672, 675, 676, 680, 683, 707, 724, 726, 728, 730, 731, 746
• Acheson, Dean, 223–224, 255, 257, 258, 258–260, 263, 280
• Açikalin, Cevat, 820n , 820, 892, 895–897, 908n , 908–909, 910n , 912–913, 914
• Afghanistan, essential import requirements, supply of, and problems relating to joint U.S.-British policy, 44–55
• Ala, Hussein, 446, 453–460 passim, 464, 468, 477, 480, 483
• Alexander, Field Marshal Sir Harold R. L., 146, 147, 151, 152, 152–153, 156, 168, 169n , 170
• All America Cables, 771
• Allen, George V., 51–52, 257–258, 291, 292, 309–311, 357, 358, 381, 382, 385, 482n
• Alling, Paul H., 99–100, 103, 104, 106, 250, 251, 252, 253, 358, 476–477, 496–497, 571, 776, 784, 805–807
• American University, Beirut, 43, 621, 630, 645
• Amery, Leopold S., 250, 261–262, 265
• Anglo-American Petroleum Commission, 31
• Anglo-Iranian Oil Co., 447
• Arabian American Oil Co. (formerly California Arabian Standard Oil Co.) (see also under Saudi Arabia: Economic and financial assistance), 8–13, 24–25, 26, 34–36, 735, 742, 751–752, 753, 755, 760n , 762, 766
• Arab union, question of, 569, 572, 602, 628, 629, 660–661
• Arab-Zionist controversy. See Palestine.
• Argyropoulos, Alexander, 220, 221, 222, 222n , 224
• Army-Navy Petroleum Board, 17–20, 24
• Atlantic Charter, cited: Greece, 226; Middle East oil reserves, 27, 32; Morocco, 529, 531, 534, 558; Netherlands East Indies, 1197; Palestine, 565, 570, 573, 578, 608, 609, 621, 628, 645, 648, 650, 653; Syria and Lebanon, 779–802 passim; Thailand, 1316
• Axis activities. See Turkey and Morocco: Spanish Zone.
• Aziz, Abdol Hosayn, 46–47, 51, 52
• Bagge, Widar, 1034, 1035, 1047, 1184, 1186
• Bajpai, Sir Girja Shankar, 257–258, 258–259, 269, 281, 291, 292
• Balfour Declaration, 601, 605n , 617n , 621, 630, 639
• Baudet, Philippe, 776, 805–807
• Baxter, C. W., 322, 323, 600, 602
• Bayat, Morteza Qoli, 352n , 371n , 371, 436–444 passim, 477, 478, 483, 484
• Berle, Adolf A., Jr., 61, 239, 291–292, 560–561, 561, 562, 664, 764, 808
• Beynet, Gen. Paul E., 782, 783, 784, 790, 791, 797, 804, 808–809
• Bloom, Sol, 561, 562, 567, 574, 581, 591, 620, 637
• Boekel, Lt. Col. W. A., 1299n , 1299, 1300
• Boheman, Erik C., 181, 182, 190, 197, 205, 210
• Bohlen, Charles E., 351–352, 484
• Bowen, Col. John W., 669–670
• Bowman, Isaiah, 595, 600, 601
• Bulgaria, 841, 862, 869, 871
• Bullard, Sir Reader W., 305n , 306, 317, 321, 333, 334, 393n , 398, 400, 402, 406, 436, 445n , 445, 446, 454, 454–455, 459, 465–481 passim
• Burma, 1006
• Cable and Wireless, Ltd., 760–773
• Cairo Conference, 815
• Cairo Declaration (1943), cited, 1194, 1203, 1234, 1235, 1237, 1239, 1269, 1279, 1293, 1316
• California Arabian Standard Oil Co. (later Arabian American Oil Co.), 8–13, 24–25, 26, 34–36
• Campbell, Sir Ronald I., 239n , 241, 241–242, 246, 269–270, 273–274, 555, 562, 879
• Carlsson, Gunnar, 190, 205, 213–214
• Caroe, Sir Olaf, 237n , 243, 245–246, 247
• Castillo, Cristóbal del, 540, 542, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548
• Catroux, Georges, 783, 795, 804, 805, 807, 811
• Chandler, Senator A. B., 243–244, 244–245, 245–246
• Chauvel, M., 811–812
• Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo, 1193, 1203, 1225, 1291n , 1291, 1316n , 1318
• China (see also Japan: Financial and other assistance, etc.: American nationals in China; and under Japan: Postwar policy planning):
  • American diplomatic and consular property, including archives, in occupied China, Japanese violation of, 1178–1183
  • Japanese internment of Americans in China, 919–920, 940–941, 988–989, 991, 992–994, 1005, 1009–1010
  • Korea, Chinese policy toward, and attitude concerning recognition of a provisional government, 1294, 1295n , 1297–1298
  • Kuomintang, 1233, 1294
  • Relations with United States, 1944, citation to correspondence on, 919
• Chrome. See under Turkey: Economic policy, etc.
• Churchill, Winston S.:
  • Exchange of messages with President Roosevelt, 96–99, 114–115, 117–119, 121, 123, 125–127, 132–133, 133–134, 150–151, 154–155, 159–160, 169–170, 173–175, 178, 271–274
  • Miscellaneous, 237n , 241, 242, 243, 538n , 731, 781, 810, 856, 858, 1203, 1221, 1316n
  • Views regarding—
    • Greek liberation from German occupation and subsequent restoration of political stability, 96–99, 101, 105, 106, 132–133, 143–144, 146, 148–149, 149n , 150–160 passim, 169–178 passim
    • Palestine situation, 560, 561, 586n , 592, 600–601, 642–643
    • Temporary British-Soviet arrangement regarding Greece and Rumania, 114–127 passim
• Cicognani, A. G., 1169–1170
• Communist activity in Greece, and influence in Greek affairs, 85–86, 93, 102–103, 133, 136–137, 138, 139, 141, 169
• Coneybear, Col. John F., 705, 730, 731, 739, 744
• Connally, Senator Tom, 243, 245, 567, 581, 640, 642, 643, 644
• Connolly, Gen. Donald H., 307n , 307, 308, 310, 316, 316–317, 317–318, 319, 319n , 320–321, 339n , 339, 341, 341–342, 348, 357, 367, 369–370, 376, 377, 378, 380, 386–387
• Cooper, Alfred Duff, 538, 794, 797, 803
• Cornwallis, Sir Kinahan, 613n , 618, 629
• Cotton. See under India.
• Craig, Gen. Howard A., 668–669
• Crowley, Leo T., 253–255, 268, 269
• Culbertson, William S., special economic mission to Middle East, 38–40, 616–617, 618, 619, 621, 648
• Cultural relations program of Department of State for Middle East, 43; for India, 281–290
• Daftary, Mahmood Subhi al-, 568n , 568, 583–584, 632, 635, 649, 650, 651
• Daftary, A. A., 466–467, 467, 468, 469
• Damaskinos, Archbishop of Athens, 87n , 146, 152–161 passim, 165, 168–179 passim
• Dennis, G. L., 504–505
• Dewey, Thomas E., 617n , 618, 621, 622, 631
• Diamantopoulos, Cimon P., 99n , 99–100, 103, 106, 133, 216n , 216, 223–224, 224–225, 225, 226, 227
• Duff Cooper, Alfred. See Cooper, Alfred Duff.
• Dumbarton Oaks Conference, 612–613, 614
• Ebtehaj, Abol Hassan, 401–402, 410, 416, 417, 422–423, 428, 430n , 431, 432
• Eddy, Col. William A., 687n , 687–688, 689, 691, 692, 730, 730n , 732, 734, 743–744, 745, 751, 759n
• Eden, Anthony:
  • Activities relative to coordination of U.S.-British policies in Near East, 3–4, 4n , 7n , 85, 87, 132, 153, 157, 165, 170, 172, 175, 199, 274, 331, 374, 418, 472, 474, 482, 560, 659n , 731–732, 771, 777, 789, 790, 793, 794, 797, 801, 804, 805, 810, 860–862, 868, 879, 883, 900–901
  • Miscellaneous, 540, 541, 932, 936n , 1315, 1316–1317, 1318–1319, 1319–1320
  • Views on temporary British-Soviet arrangement regarding Greece and Rumania, 113, 125, 128–129
• Egypt (see also Palestine), 56–70
  • American postwar civil air rights, U.S. representations to Egypt and United Kingdom regarding, 56–62
  • New Egyptian export duty, U.S. informal representations regarding effect upon American petroleum interests, 67–70
  • Suez–Cairo pipeline, U.S. interest in possible transfer of postwar title rights, 62–67
  • U.S. diplomatic mission in Egypt, U.S.-British exchange regarding status of, 3–5
• Entezam, Nasrollah, 372n , 372–373, 436, 438, 441, 442, 486
• Ertegün, Mehmet Münir, death of, 915–917
• Ethiopia, 71–83
  • American scholarships for Ethiopian students at American University, Beirut, 43
  • Anglo-Ethiopian Agreement and Military Convention of 1942, U.S. interest in negotiations for its replacement by a new agreement, 76–83; provisions of new agreement signed Dec. 19, 82–83
  • Arms for Ethiopia, U.S. concern to have equal access with United Kingdom in supply of, 73–75
  • Gift by Emperor Haile Selassie of property for the American Legation, 71–73
  • U.S. military equipment, including 5,000 rifles, shipment to Ethiopia, 73–75
• Exchange of nationals, United States and Japan. See Japan: Third exchange.
• Export–Import Bank, 758
• Federal Communications Commission, 293–296
• Fontanel, Emile, 920, 934, 940, 988n , 988, 1009–1010, 1016, 1018, 1021–1079 passim, 1179–1183
• Foreign Economic Administration, activities in regard to—
  • Afghanistan, 46–47, 48, 49, 50, 51–52, 55
  • Cairo–Suez pipeline, 66
  • Ethiopia, 75
  • India, 250–269 passim
  • Iran, 371, 372, 387, 389, 390
  • Saudi Arabia, 679, 681–683, 700, 708, 726, 739, 740–741, 758
  • Turkey, 819, 821–822, 837–838, 845, 883
• Foreign petroleum policy, U.S. formulation of, and concern regarding petroleum resources in Saudi Arabia, 8–37
  • Conversations with British Government on problems of mutual interest regarding Middle Eastern oil, 10–11, 20, 23, 26–27, 32–33, 36–37
  • Objectives and implementation of policy, 17–20, 23–24, 27–33, 36–37
  • Refinery facilities in Persian Gulf area, question of construction of, 20–21
  • Trans-Arabian pipeline proposed by California Arabian Standard Oil Co., and agreement in principle, 8–9, 12–13, 21–23, 24–25, 26, 33–36
  • U.S. Government participation in companies holding oil reserves in Middle East, discussions concerning, 10, 11–12, 13–17, 18, 19n .
  • Western Hemisphere oil reserves, conservation of, and interest of Latin American producing countries, 28, 30, 31, 32, 36
• Formosa. See under Japan: Postwar policy planning, etc.
• Forrestal, James V., 755–756, 757n , 901n , 1301
• Four Freedoms, 529, 534, 615, 621, 645, 788
• France. See Morocco: French Zone; and Syria and Lebanon.
• Gandhi, Mohandas K., 232n , 233, 234, 234–235, 238n , 238, 240, 240n , 259
• Gascoigne, Alvary D. F., 526n , 540, 541, 542, 544, 546, 548, 549, 551
• George II, King of the Hellenes, 87n , 87–98 passim, 105, 110, 115, 119, 122, 123–124, 126, 136, 145, 149, 151–167 passim, 170, 172, 177, 178
• Germany (see also Morocco: Spanish Zone; Turkey: Economic policy, etc., and Severance of economic and diplomatic relations with Germany), declaration of war on Germany by Liberia, 505n
• Giles, Maj. Gen. Benjamin F., 663n , 665, 686n , 697n
• Gold. See under Saudi Arabia.
• Gold Reserve Act (1934), cited, 677–678
• Gorgé, Camille, 920, 933–938, 965–966, 983–997 passim, 1006n , 1013n , 1019–1057 passim, 1070–1081 passim, 1088–1099 passim, 1173–1174, 1176n , 1177
• Grafström, Sven H., 190–191, 194, 210, 211
• Greece, 84–231
  • Financial assistance by United States, question of:
    • Appeals by Greek Government for aid, and U.S. consideration of, 216, 220–222, 222n , 223–227
    • British financial relations with Greece, 221–223, 223n
    • Report of Greek financial situation by Greek Ambassador Extraordinary for Economic Affairs, 216–220
  • International Financial Commission, Greek desire to abolish, and U.S.-British attitude toward, 228–231
  • Political organization of Greece following liberation from German occupation, question of, 84–179
    • British policy toward Greece, discussions concerning, and U.S. position (see also National unity, etc., and Regency, etc., infra) 97–99, 100–102, 103–104, 107, 116, 121–122, 132, 136–137, 152–153, 156–158, 159–160, 172–173; British force to preserve order following German evacuation, and U.S. attitude, 132–133, 133–134, 140–141, 143
    • British-Soviet informal agreement on Greece and Rumania, and U.S. attitude, 112–115, 117–121, 123, 124,–127, 128–129, 130–131
    • Communist activity in Greece, and influence in Greek political affairs, 85–86, 93, 102–103, 133, 136–137, 138, 139, 141, 169
    • Exchange of letters between Roosevelt and Churchill regarding Greek situation, 96–99, 106, 150–151, 154–155, 159–160, 169–170, 173–175, 178
    • Exchange of messages between King George II and President Roosevelt, 163–164, 177
    • Macedonia, question of return to Greece, 167–168
    • National unity, question of and efforts to achieve (see also British policy, etc., supra; also Regency, etc., and Return to Greece, etc., infra):
      • Government in exile, political crisis in: Changes in Greek Cabinet, 95, 97, 104, 122; information concerning, 90–95, 101–194, 108; Soviet attitude, and Greek reaction, 95–96, 99–100, 103–104, 105
      • Greek armed forces in Middle East, mutiny of, 91, 94–95, 104; British action, 92, 93, 101
      • Guerilla groups in Greece, unity among and status of (see also National Liberation Front and Rebellion, infra): British-Greek conference in Italy regarding, 134–135; Mountain and Sacred Brigades, proposals concerning, 137, 140, 148, 151, 160; Political Committee, formation and activities of, 88n , 88–89, 91–92, 115, 127–128, 132; Soviet support of unity efforts, 84–86
      • Lebanon Conference for National Unity, 106–112, 115–116, 121, 128
      • National Army, question of establishment and status, 137, 140, 148
      • National Liberation Front (EAM) (see also Guerilla groups in Greece, supra, and Rebellion, etc., infra), 86–87, 89, 91, 93–94, 96, 102–193, 127–128, 129–130, 133–143 passim, 148–149, 151, 162, 174
      • Rebellion of leftist elements, and ensuing political crisis: Information and reports concerning, 139–142, 143–145, 146, 148–149, 151, 153–154, 150–158, 161, 169, 176–177; British attitude and armed intervention, 142, 143–144, 140–147, 151–152, 154–155, 159–160, 161, 168–169; negotiations for cessation of hostilities, and Churchill’s mission to Greece regarding, 161, 162, 166–167, 169–172, 176–177; U.S. attitude, 142–143, 145, 147–151
    • Regency, efforts toward establishment, and attitude of King, 87–89, 136, 149, 151, 152, 153, 155, 156–159, 160–161, 164–165, 167–168, 172, 173–176, 178–179
    • Return to Greece of King, question of, and proposed plebiscite regarding, 122, 123–124, 138, 145, 149–150, 165, 170
  • Relief supplies for liberated Greece, 179–215
    • Allied forces in Greece, question of relations with Greek Government, 183–188, 189–190, 192, 212
    • British-Greek Civil Affairs agreement, and U.S. attitude, 139, 193–194, 209–210
    • Economic and financial conditions in Greece, and U.S. concern, 199–201, 205–206
    • Greek War Relief Association of New York, 181
    • Sweden, question of continued participation in Greek relief scheme:
      • British-U.S. position and representations regarding, 179–181, 188–189, 198–199, 210–211; Swedish reaction, 181–182, 211, 213–214
      • Swedish relief vessels, problem of safe conduct for and continued use of, 189, 190–191, 192–193, 194–196, 197, 198, 202, 205, 207–208, 213–214, 215
      • Swedish-Swiss Relief Commission in Greece, status and activities of, 198–199, 201–202, 203–204, 206–207, 208–209, 215
    • United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, role in Greek relief, 147, 179, 180, 181, 184, 188, 190–191, 198–199, 202, 203, 204, 209, 212
• Gresham, Harold, 436n , 439, 440
• Guan, U.S. aid to Americans held by Japanese, 1029–1030, 1034, 1045
• Gulf Exploration Co., 24–25, 26
• Gulf Oil Co., 9, 10, 11, 13, 14
• Gunter, John W., 671n , 716, 722
• Günther, Christian E., 1183, 1184
• Gusev (Gousev), F. T., 85n , 114, 128, 327n , 331, 879n
• Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, 71–73, 74, 75, 77, 80–81, 82
• Halifax, Viscount, 112n , 112–113, 113, 125, 242–252 passim, 260–261, 261–262, 263, 264, 273, 373–375, 418n , 673–674, 696, 710, 759–760, 1183, 1185
• Handy, Maj. Gen. Thomas T., 567, 569, 581
• Harada, Ken, 1169–1170, 1171, 1172, 1174
• Hassan, Mahmoud, 564n , 564, 571, 590, 652
• Hilldring, Maj. Gen. J. H., 1188n , 1190, 1195, 1267n , 1272n
• Hirschmann, Mr., 623–624, 633, 646
• Hoppenot, Henri, 795n , 799–800, 803, 806, 811
• Hoskins, Harold B., 339, 586, 625n , 688
• Hugessen. See Knatchbull-Hugessen, Sir Hughe M.
• Hull, Cordell, communication of views and recommendations to President Roosevelt, 15–16, 73–74, 124–125, 235–236, 242, 246, 272–273, 303–304, 606, 679–680, 814, 1296n
• Hungary, trade agreement with Turkey, 825, 839, 840, 843–844, 849
• Ibn Saud, Abdul Aziz, King of Saudi Arabia, views in connection with Palestine situation, 577, 580n , 586–587, 625, 649, 656; in connection with Saudi Arabian relations with U.S. and British Governments, 664, 666, 671, 675, 676, 679, 685–696 passim, 705–708, 712, 715, 720–738 passim, 746, 750, 754–761 passim, 767–769
• Ickes, Harold L., 10n , 11–12, 13–15, 20n , 20–21, 21n , 22, 23n , 24, 27n , 34n , 576, 618, 1115, 1307n
• Independence movements. See India: Political situation; Korea; and under Syria and Lebanon.
• India, 232–302
  • Afghanistan, trade with, 44–47, 49, 51–55
  • Cotton, Indian representations concerning effect of U.S. surplus cotton export program on India’s trade, and U.S. position, 275–281
  • Cultural cooperation program between United States and India, initiation of, 281–290
    • Agricultural exchange program, 287–289
    • Technical training for Indian students in United States, proposal for, 284–285
    • Visit to United States of Dr. J. M. Kumarappa as guest of State Department, 281–284, 286–287, 290
  • Food crisis in India, proposed special allocation of ships to carry wheat to India from Australia, 271–274
  • Indian Muslim gift of cereals to Saudi Arabia, 752
  • Lend-Lease of silver for anti-inflationary purposes, negotiations leading to direct U.S.-Indian agreement and U.S.-British exchange of notes, 248–271
    • British attitude, and U.S.-British discussions regarding, 249–250, 260–262, 264–267
    • Evaluation of Indian proposal by U.S. Government, and discussions among U.S. officials, 248–249, 253–255, 258–260, 262–264, 267–268
    • Indian-U.S. conversations regarding, 250–253, 255–258
    • Reciprocal aid to U.S. forces in India, relation to, 252, 254, 259–260
    • Text of U.S.-Indian agreement signed June 8, 268–269; of U.S.-British exchange of notes, 269–271
  • Political situation, U.S. interest in, 232–247
    • Announcement of release of Gandhi from prison on medical grounds, 234
    • Cripps proposals of 1942 as possible basis for negotiations on constitutional settlement, 232, 232n
    • Letter of Aug. 1, 1942, from President Roosevelt to Gandhi, question of its disposition, 234–237
    • Mission of William Phillips as Personal Representative of President Roosevelt:
      • Correspondence between Phillips and Roosevelt regarding India, unauthorized publication [Page 1332] of, and discussions with British concerning, 239, 241–243, 247
      • Proposed statement to British Government of U.S. interest in Indian situation, 237–238, 239–241
      • Publication of Indian telegram to British Foreign Office regarding status of Ambassador Phillips, and U.S.-British discussions concerning, 243–247
      • Resignation of Ambassador Phillips as President’s Personal Representative in India, 247
    • Rajagopalachari–Gandhi formula for Hindu–Moslem settlement on Pakistan, question of, 238n , 240–241
    • Viceroy’s statement to Houses of Indian Legislature on political situation, 232–233
  • Postwar civil aviation, U.S.-Indian discussions regarding, 291–293
  • Radiotelegraph circuit between United States and India, establishment of, 293–296
  • United Press, application for lease of teletype telegraphic lines in India, U.S. representations in support of, 297–302
• India Supply Mission, 45, 46, 269
• Indochina: Americans held by Japanese, 1004, 1008–1009, 1032, 1046, 1048–1049, 1071, 1080; civil affairs administration, question of, 1206
• Inönü, Ismet, 815n , 859n , 872, 917
• International Civil Aviation Conference (Egypt), 56, 61
• International Cotton Advisory Committee, 278, 280, 281
• International Financial Commission, Greek desire to abolish, and U.S.-British attitude toward, 228–231
• International Petroleum Council, 31, 33
• International Red Cross: Aid to Americans held by Japan, 923, 944, 950, 1000, 1012, 1013–1014, 1016–1080 passim; relief activities in Greece, 147, 169, 182, 191, 202
• International Red Cross Committee, 1126, 1127, 1128
• Iran, 303–499
  • American advisers in Iran, problems concerning the position of, 390–444
    • British attitude toward adviser program, 324, 341, 406, 418, 421, 436, 705, 711–712
    • Gendarmerie (Schwarzkopf Mission), 318, 318n , 319, 324, 393–395, 418, 419, 421–422, 425–426, 427, 428–429, 435, 442
    • Military Mission, 318, 318n , 319, 324, 396–397, 399, 412–413, 419–420, 420–421, 423–424, 425–426, 427, 428, 433–435, 442–443, 444
    • Millspaugh Financial Mission: General, 307–342 passim, 362, 369, 450, 453, 473; Iranian opposition to, and efforts to solve problem, 390–392, 395–396, 397–399, 400–402, 404–407, 409, 410–412, 413–418, 419, 420, 422–423, 424–425, 427–428, 429–432, 436–442, 443–444
    • Purpose of adviser program, and U.S. policy regarding, 336–337, 341, 342, 345, 401, 403
    • Soviet attitude toward adviser program, 324, 335, 341
    • U.S. note to Iran regarding status of advisers, and Iranian reaction, 406–410
  • American armed forces in Iran (see also Economic assistance: U.S. military forces, infra), 355–373
    • Disposal of U.S. military installations and equipment in Iran: British-U.S. tentative agreement on, 367–370, 371; compensation for war damages, Iranian desire for, and U.S.-British attitude, 361–365, 365–366; transferral to Allied use, question of, 367, 370; U.S. policy regarding, 365–366, 372
    • Presence of U.S. troops in Iran, problems regarding proposed agreement between Iran and United States: Discussions concerning resumption of negotiations, 354, 355–359, 371; position of Shah, 359–361; question of criminal jurisdiction over troops, 357, 359; proposal by Iran for legislation legalizing status of troops, and U.S. attitude, 372–373, 373n
  • American postwar civil air rights in Iran, U.S. efforts to safeguard: Representations to United Kingdom and Iran regarding, 486–491, 493–496; British and Iranian reactions, 491–493; settlement of matter (1945), 497
  • American scholarships for Iranian students at American University, Beirut, 43
  • Anglo-Soviet-Iranian treaty of alliance (1942), 332, 336, 358, 358n , 374, 376, 379, 382, 387, 472, 482
  • Economic assistance to Iran, U.S. policy of, and efforts to implement Tehran Declaration of Dec. 1, 1943 regarding Iran (see also American advisers, supra), 306–355 [Page 1333]
    • Consultation and coordination of efforts of U.S., British, and Soviet Ambassadors in Tehran, 326–327, 328–331, 332–337
    • Conversations of American Ambassadors Morris and Harriman with the Shah, 353–355
    • Exchange of messages between Shahanshah of Iran and President Roosevelt, 338, 348–351
    • Grain collection in Iran, résumé of situation, and U.S.-British consultation, 318, 325, 326, 327–328
    • Iranian press attacks on Allies, proposed tripartite representation to Iranian Government regarding, 342–343
    • Soviet exploitation of Iran, and U.S. and British positions regarding, 312–316, 321–324, 320–327, 351–352, 355
    • U.S. military forces:
      • Increased assistance to Iran, broadening of directives to permit, 306–311, 317–321, 348
      • Inspection tour by Shah and other Iranian officials as guests of U.S. military forces, 316–317
      • Withdrawal of American military personnel from Iranian Road Transport Administration, question of, 339–340, 346–348
    • U.S. policy in Iran, considerations in development and implementation of, 340–342, 343–346, 348
  • Elevation of American and British Legations in Tehran and Iranian Legations in Washington and London to status of Embassies, 303–306
  • Exports to United States, Iranian representations with respect to increasing transportation facilities for, and U.S. reply, 497–499
  • Millspaugh Financial Mission. See under American advisers, supra.
  • Oil concessions in Iran, 445–486
    • American oil companies, negotiations with Iran regarding, and U.S. attitude, 445–452
    • Postponement by Iran of petroleum development negotiations:
      • Iranian announcement of, 455–456
      • Iranian legislation forbidding oil concession negotiations with foreign representatives, 479–481
      • Soviet unfavorable reaction: Aggressive actions by Soviet Government, and resulting tension in Soviet-Iranian relations, 351–352, 456, 457–459, 460–461, 464–465, 466–472, 478, 479–484; British position, 472–473, 474–478; U.S. attitude and representations, 352, 462–463, 473–474, 478–479, 480–483, 484–485
      • U.S. reaction, 456–457, 459, 461–462, 465–466, 471
  • Tehran Conference Declaration regarding Iran (1943) (see also Economic assistance, supra), 372, 395, 403, 443, 463, 466, 467, 475, 482, 483, 484
• Iraq (see also Palestine): American scholarships for Iraqi students at American University, Beirut, 43; settlement of claims for damages suffered by American nationals during the 1941 revolt, 500–503; U.S. diplomatic mission in Iraq, U.S.-British exchange regarding status of, 3–5
• Jabiri, Sandallah al-, 607, 778n , 780, 783, 787, 801–802, 808
• Japan, 919–1289
  • American diplomatic and consular property, including archives, in occupied China, Japanese violation of, 1178–1183
  • American Legation in Thailand, U.S. protest against conduct of Japanese armed forces toward, 1173–1174
  • Exchange of American and Japanese nationals. See Third exchange, infra.
  • Financial and other assistance to Americans and alien dependents held by Japan, U.S. efforts to send, 1015–1081
    • Allied aircraft, proposed use of to drop supplies in Japanese-held territory, 1077
    • American nationals (including Filipinos) in—
      • China: Hong Kong, 1018, 1023–1024; occupied China, 1017, 1022, 1024–1025, 1027–1029, 1031–1032, 1038–1040, 1056–1057, 1058, 1061–1062, 1069–1070, 1072–1073, 1074–1075, 1076–1077, 1077–1078; Shanghai, 1015–1017, 1017–1018, 1020–1021, 1023, 1025–1026, 1030–1031, 1037–1038, 1040–1041, 1044, 1055, 1057, 1067–1068, 1070, 1078–1079
      • Guam, 1029–1030, 1034, 1045
      • Indochina, 1032, 1046, 1048–1049, 1071, 1080
      • Japan, 1030, 1032, 1034, 1045, 1053, 1070, 1079–1080
      • Philippine Islands, 1015, 1021–1022, 1032, 1034–1035, 1045–1046, 1046–1048, 1049, 1051–1052, 1053–1054, 1068, 1080–1081
    • Conversations with British and Netherlands Governments regarding proposed joint representations to Japan on general questions of relief, 1069–1070, 1075–1076, 1078–1079
    • Estimated number of American civilians held by Japan, 1043–1044
    • Exchange rates, question of, 1016, 1023, 1025–1026, 1070, 1076, 1079
    • Mail (see also Mail privileges under Prisoners of war, etc., infra), transmission of, 1025, 1030, 1031, 1038, 1054–1055, 1065–1066, 1075, 1078
    • Reciprocity in connection with transportation and distribution of relief sent from Japan to Japanese internees in United States and Canada, 1058–1059, 1061, 1063, 1065, 1066–1067
    • Soviet Union, U.S. efforts to send assistance by way of, 1015n , 1019–1020, 1033–1034, 1035–1036, 1041–1043, 1049–1051, 1059–1061, 1062–1065, 1066–1067, 1071–1072, 1087
    • Swiss efforts to extend distribution of relief to Americans in all Japanese-held areas, 1052–1053, 1070–1071, 1073–1074, 1079–1080
  • Japanese envoy to the Vatican, Japanese protest against treatment accorded by U.S. armed forces, and U.S. reply, 1171–1175
  • Mandated islands. See under Postwar policy planning, etc., infra.
  • Opium traffic in areas to be liberated from Japanese control, citation to correspondence regarding, 919
  • Peace feeler from Japan received through Sweden, U.S. and British decisions not to reply, 1183–1186
  • Poison gas, Japanese assurances with respect to, 1169–1170
  • Postwar policy planning in regard to Japan and areas under Japanese control (see also Thailand), 1186–1289
    • China, consideration of policy toward (see also Formosa, Korea, and Manchuria, infra), 1233–1234, 1264, 1265
    • Civil affairs administration, consideration of general policy and plans for, 1187–1188, 1190–1196, 1205–1206, 1261–1265
    • Former German islands in the Pacific, 1223–1224
    • Formosa, occupation and military government, considerations regarding, and question of Chinese and Soviet interests in, 1266–1274
    • French Indochina, considerations in regard to civil affairs administration, 1206
    • Karafuto (Southern Sakhalin), occupation and military government, and question of Soviet interest in, 1211–1213
    • Korea, occupation and military government, considerations regarding: British, Chinese, and Soviet interests in, consideration of, 1225–1227, 1241; composition of occupation forces, 1224–1228; general policy toward, 1234; Japanese technical personnel, status of, 1228–1230; provisional Korean government, 1239–1242
    • Manchuria (“Manchukuo”), government during period of military occupation, question of, 1194, 1255–1256
    • Mandated islands: Evacuation of Japanese nationals, question of, 1216–1217; financial directive for, proposed, 1188–1189; military government in, considerations regarding, 1186–1187, 1217–1218; treatment of inhabitants, 1268; ultimate disposition of, and considerations of security, 1193, 1201, 1266
    • Netherlands East Indies, civil administration and jurisdiction in, 1196–1198; U.S.-Netherlands Indies agreement on principles governing arrangements for (Dec. 10), text, 1286–1289
    • Occupation and military government of Japan, problems and plans regarding:
      • Abolition of militarism and strengthening of democratic processes, 1257–1260
      • Character of military government, 1213–1214
      • Duration of military government, 1237–1239
      • Emperor, institution of, 1250–1255
      • Extent of occupation, 1230–1231
      • Freedom of religion, 1207–1208
      • Japanese diplomatic and consular officers, status of, 1198–1200
      • Nullification of obnoxious laws, 1214–1216
      • Occupation forces, composition of, 1202–1205
      • Political parties or agencies, 1219–1221
      • Proclamations, issuance of, 1209–1210
      • Suspension of powers of government, 1247–1249
      • War criminals, treatment of, 1221–1223
    • Sakhalin. See Karafuto, supra.
    • Segregation of Japanese civilians in liberated areas, question of, 1242–1246
    • Shintoism, 1207–1208
    • State – War – Navy Coordinating Committee (SWNCC), proposal for establishment of, 1274–1275
    • Surrender terms for Japan, consideration of underlying principles, 1275–1285
    • U.S. policy and postwar objectives in Japan and the Far East, 1232–1236, 1285–1286
  • Prisoners of war and civilian internees, U.S. and Japanese treatment of (see also Treatment of Japanese nationals, etc., infra), 917–1014
    • Aviators captured by Japan, 997–998, 1003–1004, 1013
    • British position, 990n
    • China, internment of American and other Allied nationals in, 919–920, 940–941, 988–989, 991, 992–994, 1005, 1009–1010
    • Escape attempts, cases of, Japanese sentences for, 931, 987, 1007
    • Food, clothing, medicines, housing, etc., U.S. concern for inadequate supply of (see also Mistreatment, etc.: U.S. protest, infra), 919–920, 937, 983, 992–994, 1010–1012
    • Geneva Convention of 1929, question of Japanese compliance with terms of, 921–925, 930, 935–936, 937, 938, 939, 943–944, 954, 955, 992n , 1004, 1009, 1011–1012; representations to Swedish and Spanish Governments regarding, 992n
    • Indochina, reports on conditions of Japanese-held Americans, 1004, 1008–1009
    • International Red Cross. See Visits, etc., infra.
    • Mail privileges, 934, 938–939, 985, 990–991, 1004–1005
    • Manchuria, U.S. concern for Japanese-held Americans in, 987
    • Mistreatment of prisoners of war and civilian internees:
      • Japanese reply to U.S. protest of Dec. 12, 1942, 966–982
      • Transfer of Japanese nationals from Central and South America to United States, Japanese protests and U.S. replies, 964–965, 965n
      • U.S. protest alleging mistreatment of Japanese-held Americans, and statement of specific cases of, 921–932, 935; Japanese reply, including counter-allegations, 941–965, 995, 998–1003
    • Philippines, U.S. concern for Japanese-held Americans in (see also Mistreatment, etc., supra), 998, 1003, 1005, 1006
    • Salaries of officer prisoners, payment of, 934–935
    • Sick and injured, U.S. concern regarding Japanese treatment of (see also Mistreatment, etc., supra), 919–920, 988–989, 994, 1004, 1008–1009
    • Thailand, U.S. concern for Japanese-held Americans in, 933, 1003–1004, 1007
    • Visits of inspection by representatives of protecting powers and International Red Cross, question of (see also Geneva Convention of 1929 , and Mistreatment, etc., supra), 920, 925, 934, 935–936, 936–937, 938, 939–940, 966, 983–985, 985–987, 989–990, 991–992, 995–997, 1000, 1005, 1012, 1013–1014, 1127
  • Protests by Japan, and U.S. replies, relative to—
    • U.S. attacks on hospital ships, 1147–1166
    • U.S. bombing of allegedly nonmilitary objectives, 1167–1169
  • Relief shipments to American nationals held by Japan. See Financial and other assistance, supra.
  • Repatriation of nationals. See Third exchange, infra.
  • Shintoism, 1207–1208
  • Third exchange of American and Japanese nationals, U.S. efforts to arrange, 1081–1099
    • Allied nationals, proposed exchange for certain isolated Japanese garrisons, 1096–1098, 1099
    • Allocation of space on exchange vessels, 1082–1083
    • Anglo-Japanese exchange, relation to, 1091–1094 passim
    • Arrangements for exchange, proposals and discussions (see also Transportation, etc., infra), 1081–1083, 1085–1088, 1090–1091, 1098
    • Continuous exchanges, proposed, 1089–1090
    • Quotas and priorities, question of, 1083–1085, 1080–1087
    • Transportation and related difficulties, discussions concerning solution of, 1091–1095
  • Treatment of Japanese nationals by United States, representations by Japan regarding (see also Prisoners of war, etc.: Mistreatment, supra), 1099–1146
    • Hawaii, Japanese allegations of mistreatment of personnel of former Consulate General in Honolulu and other Japanese civilians, 1099–1103; U.S. replies, 1106–1109, 1115–1117
    • Japanese protest concerning alleged desecration of remains of Japanese soldiers by U.S. nationals, 1125–1126; U.S. reply, 1140–1142
    • New Caledonia, suicide of Japanese prisoners of war, U.S. reply to Japanese representations concerning, 1122–1124
    • Relocation centers in United States, Japanese allegations of mistreatment of Japanese nationals in, 1104–1106, 1109–1115; U.S. replies, 1117–1122, 1128–1139, 1142–1144, 1145–1146
    • Saipan Island, question of treatment of Japanese prisoners of war and civilian internees, 1120–1128, 1145
    • Taiei Maru, Japanese protest regarding alleged U.S. submarine attack on, 1139–1140
    • Treatment by U.S. troops of Japanese soldiers wounded or killed in battle, Japanese protest concerning, 1144–1145; U.S. reply, 1146
  • Turkey, severance of relations with Japan at request of United States and United Kingdom, 900–904
  • U.S. protests against Japanese attacks on survivors of torpedoed American merchant vessels, 1175–1177
• Jewish Agency for Palestine, 592, 604, 612
• Jews. See Palestine.
• Jinnah, Mohammed Ali, 235, 238, 238n
• Joint Chiefs of Staff (U.S.), 20–21, 24, 271n , 273, 882–883, 884–885, 897, 1186, 1191, 1264–1265, 1301
• Jordan, S. R., 672–703 passim, 719, 724, 725, 730–733, 738, 739, 741, 752, 753, 759n , 761, 769, 770, 772
• Jordana, Count Francisco Gómez, 543, 544
• Karafuto. See under Japan: Postwar policy planning.
• Karapaniotis, Byron, 91, 92–93, 94
• Kavtaradze, S. I., 352, 354, 452–464 passim, 469, 471, 475–486 passim
• Kerr, Sir Archibald J. K. Clark, 474n , 474, 475, 476, 864n , 893–894
• Khouri, Beshara el- (or Bechara al-), 790–791, 804, 810
• Khoury, Faris al-, 570, 630
• Kim Kiu-sik, 1291, 1292
• Kim Koo, 1292, 1295, 1296n
• Kita, Nagao, 1100–1103, 1115–1117
• Knatchbull-Hugessen. Sir Hughe M., 814n , 817–902 passim
• Kohler, Foy D., 133, 165, 220–222, 223, 224, 227n , 297n , 297–299, 322–324, 600–604, 776, 791–792, 793–795, 799–800
• Korea (see also under Japan: Postwar policy planning), U.S. interest in postwar status and question of recognition of a provisional government 1290–1298
• Kumarappa, Jagadisan Mohandas, 282, 283, 283–284, 284n , 286–287, 290
• Kuomintang, 1233, 1294
• Kuwait, Shaikhdom of, 14, 15, 19, 26
• Kuwatly, Shukri, 776n , 776–813 passim
• Landis, James M., 1, 1n , 42, 42n , 66, 67, 307, 307–308, 308, 308n , 339, 675n , 684, 689, 700–702, 703–704, 708, 709, 709n , 711, 730, 731
• Landon, Kenneth P., 1320, 1321
• Laurel, José P., 1308
• Leahy, Adm. William D., 878n , 1164n , 1201, 1201n , 1264–1265
• Lebanon. See Syria and Lebanon.
• Lebkicher, Roy, 708, 751, 760
• Leeper, Reginald W. A., 89n , 91, 92, 94, 100, 100–102, 105, 107n , 108, 121–122, 130, 136, 139, 142–167 passim, 175, 185–186
• Lend-Lease Act (1941), cited, 908
• Lend-Lease Agreement with United Kingdom (1942), cited, 907, 909–911
• Lend-Lease aid:
  • India. See under India.
  • Saudi Arabia. See under Saudi Arabia.
  • Turkey, discussions regarding proposed agreement with United States, 904–915
• Liberia: Declaration of war en Germany and Japan, and adherence to United Nations Declaration, 504, 505n ; U.S. interest in defense and security of, 504–506
• Lockhart, Frank P., 1299–1300, 1301, 1305
• Long, Breckinridge, 243–245, 246, 567, 1019, 1170
• Lyttelton, Capt. Oliver, 782n , 790, 792, 804
• MacArthur, Gen. Douglas, 1196, 1197, 1286n , 1286–1289, 1300, 1306, 1307–1308
• Macedonia, question of return to Greece, 167–168
• Macmillan, Harold, 146, 147, 151, 152, 156–157, 158, 159, 160–161, 165, 167–168, 169, 170
• Mahindra, K. C., 250–253, 255–256, 257, 258
• Mail. See under Japan: Financial and other assistance, etc., and Prisoners of war.
• Mallet, Sir Victor A. L., 190n , 191, 191n , 197, 210, 214
• Manchuria (“Manchukuo”): Government during period of military occupation, question of, 1194, 1255–1256; U.S. concern for Japanese-held Americans in, 987
• Mardam, Jamil, 567n , 775n , 778, 779, 780, 783, 786–787, 787, 798, 801, 804, 805, 808–809
• Marshall, Gen. George C., 567, 568, 574, 581, 582, 587, 603, 897
• Massigli, Renee, 538, 789, 790
• Maximov, M. A., 331n , 333, 335, 336, 342–343, 355, 425n , 425, 453–454, 458, 459, 460, 464, 469–470, 472, 472–474, 481, 483, 486
• McCloy, John J., 309, 310, 311, 317–318, 567, 569, 574, 581–582
• Menemencioglu, Numan, 815n , 816–817, 825–862 passim, 875
• Middle East, general policies relative to (see also Foreign petroleum policy):
  • Anglo-American cooperation, question of, 690–691, 701
  • Arab union, question of, and U.S. attitude, 569, 572, 602, 628, 629, 660–661
  • Culbertson Mission for restoration of trade to commercial channels, 38–40
  • Cultural relations program of Department of State, 43
  • U.S.-British exchange regarding conduct of policies, 6–7; regarding status of U.S. diplomatic missions in Egypt and Iraq, 3–5
  • U.S. vital interest in Middle East, letter from President Roosevelt to James M. Landis, 1–2
• Middle East Supply Center, 6, 41–42, 307n , 325, 328, 332, 415, 705, 710, 716, 720, 721, 728–739 passim, 746, 753
• Mikhailov, S. S., 622, 623–624, 633
• Millspaugh, Arthur C. See Iran: American advisers in Iran: Millspaugh Financial Mission.
• Minor, Harold B., 311–316, 357–358, 378n , 381–384, 429n
• Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran: Iranian relations with United States, 303, 316, 338, 350–351, 353–355, 359–361, 361, 391, 394, 402, 416, 439, 478; with Soviet Union, 452–460 passim, 464, 465, 468, 478
• Molotov, V. M., 84n , 84, 85, 105, 476, 863–865, 867, 868, 876
• Morgenthau, Henry, Jr., 248, 249, 253–254, 259
• Morocco, 507–559
  • French Zone:
    • American treaty rights, U.S. concern for protection of, and consent, with reservations, to wartime restrictions on American protégés, 507–524
    • Moroccan Nationalist agitation to alter character of French Protectorate, and U.S. concern for effect on war effort in North Africa, 524–539
  • Spanish Zone:
    • Axis sabotage and espionage agents, expulsion of, U.S. representations to Spanish authorities in Morocco regarding, 539–542, 544, 547–548, 548, 549–553
    • German Consulate General at Tangier, closing of, U.S. representations to Spanish authorities regarding, 540, 542–547
    • U.S.-Spanish Agreement of May 2, cited, 539–540, 547
  • Tangier Zone, U.S. interest in termination of Spanish occupation, 553–559
• Moscow Foreign Ministers’ Conference (1943), 11, 312, 374, 864n , 865, 892, 900–901; Declaration of Four Nations on General Security, cited, 1184, 1197, 1204, 1221, 1232, 1279
• Mossadegh, Mohammed, 397, 399, 441–442, 479, 479–480
• Mountbatten, Adm. Lord Louis, 272, 1195, 1196
• Murray, Wallace, interest in U.S. relations with Afghanistan, 52; Egypt, 3; Greece, 223n ; India, 248–249, 255, 257, 297, 298–299, 301; Iran, 309–310, 310–311, 318–331 passim, 359–360, 364–365, 381, 383, 389–390, 390n , 417–418, 420, 467–469, 484, 485–486; Iraq, 3; Morocco, 555; Palestine, 581–582, 595–596, 600, 601, 602, 603, 604, 614–615, 619–626 [Page 1338] passim, 633–635, 641, 642–643, 645, 651–652, 654; Saudi Arabia, 35–36, 659, 668–669, 684–685, 685, 690, 691–692, 692–693, 698, 705, 731; Syria and Lebanon, 784–786, 791, 792, 793, 794, 799–800, 801, 803, 808, 811
• Muslim League, 233, 238
• Nahas Pasha, Mustapha, 589n , 589, 590, 598, 608–609
• Nai Pridi Bhanomyong. See Pradist Manudharm, Luang.
• Netherlands, agreement with United States regarding civil affairs administration in liberated Netherlands territory, May 16, cited, 1197
• Netherlands East Indies. See under Japan: Postwar policy planning.
• Nicholson, Maj., 730, 731
• Nimitz, Adm. Chester W., 1187n
• Nuri as-Said. See Said, Nuri as-.
• Oakes, Calvin H., 46–47, 250–253, 255–256, 266, 267, 299–300
• Ohliger, Floyd, 707n , 751, 760
• Oil. See Foreign petroleum policy; and under Iran and Saudi Arabia.
• Opium traffic in areas to be liberated from Japanese control, citation to correspondence regarding, 919
• Orgaz, Gen. Luís, 540, 542, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 550, 551, 553, 554
• Osmeña, Sergio, 1305–1307, 1308
• Ostrorog, Count Stanislas, 783, 790, 804, 808–809, 811
• Pachachi, Hamadi al-, 604n , 617, 618, 650
• Pahlavi. See Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi.
• Pakistan, 233, 235n , 238n
• Palestine, Arab-Zionist controversy concerning future status of, and the question of Jewish immigration, 560–657
  • Arab States, attitude of (see also British White Paper, Resolutions in U.S. Congress, U.S. concern, etc., and Zionist planks, infra):
    • Arab federation, question of, 569, 572, 602, 628, 629
    • Conference of Arab groups in Cairo to express opposition to U.S. policy toward Palestine, 638–640
    • Egyptian views and representations to United States, and discussions concerning, 571–573, 591–597, 598, 599, 608–609, 622, 638–640
    • Iraqi views and representations to United States, and discussions concerning, 565, 584–585, 610–611, 612–614, 617–619, 626–629, 631–633, 635, 649–651, 652–654
    • Lebanese attitude, 607–608, 645
    • Saudi Arabia, views of Ibn Saud, and U.S. attitude toward, 577, 580, 586–587, 580–590, 619, 625, 648
    • Syrian views, 621, 630–631, 645
  • Balfour Declaration (1917), cited, 601, 605n , 617n , 621, 630, 639
  • British-U.S. joint statement regarding settlement of Palestine question, consideration of, 582, 586–588, 593, 595–596, 602–603, 603–604; draft statement proposed, 595
  • British White Paper (1939): Arab attitude, 562, 565, 572, 585, 589, 590–591, 592, 602, 609; British and U.S. positions regarding extension of immigration provisions of, 560, 562–563, 588, 590–591, 592–593, 600–601, 601, 611–612, 620–621, 636–637; Zionist attitude toward, 562, 588, 590–591, 592–593, 600, 602
  • Jewish Agency for Palestine, 592, 604, 612
  • Jewish immigration into Palestine, and refugee problem. See Arab States, attitude of, and British White Paper, supra; also Resolutions, etc., infra.
  • Jewish political state in Palestine, question of establishment of. See Arab States, attitude of, supra; Resolutions, etc., and Soviet position, infra.
  • Resolutions in U.S. Congress calling for open colonization and establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine:
    • Arab States, views and representations to United States, and discussions concerning: Egypt, 564, 571, 572, 591, 597; Iraq, 564–567, 568–569, 573–574, 579–580, 580–581, 583–585, 649–651, 652–654; Lebanon, 578–579; Saudi Arabia, 577, 580, 589–590, 596, 619, 625; Syria, 570, 597; Transjordan, 582, 596–597; Yemen, 583, 586, 590, 598–599
    • Attitudes of War and State Departments, and testimony before Congressional committees, 563–564, 567–568, 574–577, 619–620, 637, 640, 643–645, 645–646, 651–652
    • British attitude, U.S. interest in, 561–562, 603
    • Discussions among U.S. officials regarding, 569, 581–582, 641–642
    • Letter from Amir Abdullah to President Roosevelt, and President’s reply, 582, 590–597
    • Text of Resolutions, 560–561
    • Zionist attitude, 637n , 641–642, 644, 651–652
  • Soviet position, and U.S. observations and discussions concerning, 622–624, 626, 632, 633, 637, 641, 646–648, 649
  • Stern Gang and other Jewish terrorist groups in Palestine, 602–603, 634–635; assassination of Lord Moyne, British Minister of State in Middle East, 634
  • Trusteeship for Palestine, 593, 594, 601–602
  • U.S. concern and efforts to find solution of basic problems (see also Arab States, attitude of; British-U.S. joint statement, and Resolutions, etc., supra):
    • British-U.S. conversations on Palestine situation, 592–595, 600–604, 611, 613–614, 615, 630, 636
    • Consultation with both Arabs and Jews prior to final settlement, U.S. position and assurances regarding, 572, 587, 589–590, 591, 595, 597, 599, 625, 627, 648, 656
    • Conversation between Churchill and Chaim Weizmann, 642–643
    • Culbertson Mission to Middle East, Arab boycott of, 616–617, 618, 619, 621, 648
    • Discussions and memoranda concerning, 592–595, 624–626, 648–649, 655–657
    • Statements of President Roosevelt regarding, 588–689, 590–591, 615–616, 642
  • Zionist planks in Democratic and Republican party platforms, 605n , 606n , 615–616; attitudes of Egypt, Iraq, and Syria, 604–607, 608, 609, 610
• Papandreou, George, 93, 102–116 passim, 122–166 passim, 171, 172, 174, 175, 209n , 209, 210
• Papen, Franz von, 827, 832, 833, 841, 848, 871, 890, 896
• Peace feeler from Japan, U.S. and British discussions concerning, 1183–1186
• Pearson, Drew, 236, 237, 239, 241, 241–242, 242, 246
• Peck, Willys R., 288–289, 290, 1173n
• Pence, Capt. H. L., 1190, 1195, 1198, 1205, 1267n , 1272
• Peterson, Sir Maurice, 3, 322–331 passim, 600–603, 603–604, 659, 685, 690, 691–692, 698–699, 718–719, 725
• Petroleum. See Foreign petroleum policy; see also Oil under Iran and Saudi Arabia.
• Petroleum Reserves Corp., 8–37 passim
• Philippines (see also Japan: Financial and other assistance: American nationals in Philippine Islands, and under Japan: Prisoners of war), 1299–1310
  • Civilian relief supplies following reoccupation, question of, 1307
  • Commonwealth Government, status of, and plans with respect to future of, 1299–1301, 1303–1309
  • Independence of, 1301–1303
  • Japanese puppet government in, 1308
  • U.S. Consulate in Manila, plans for reopening, 1308
  • U.S. legislation authorizing naturalization of Filipinos in United States (approved July 2, 1946), 1309–1310
• Phillips, William. See India: Political situation: Mission of William Phillips.
• Pibul Songgram, Field Marshal Luang, 1193, 1312
• Pierson, Warren Lee, 225–226
• Plastiras, Gen. Nicholas, 152, 158, 159, 161, 162, 168, 172, 174, 176–177
• Poison gas, 1169–1170
• Pradist Manudharm, Luang, 1311n , 1311, 1313, 1320n , 1321
• Pramoj, Mom Rajawongse Seni, 1311n , 1311, 1312n , 1314, 1320–1321, 1321n
• Prisoners of war. See under Japan.
• Puaux, Gabriel, 510–511, 522n , 525, 526, 529–530, 533, 538
• Quezon, Manuel, 1300, 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305n , 1306
• Quwatly, Shukri. See Kuwatly, Shukri.
• Radiotelegraph circuit between United States and India, establishment of, 293–296; between United States and Saudi Arabia, question of, 760–773
• Rayner, Charles B., 11–13, 17n , 21–22, 22n , 23n
• Recognition. See Syria and Lebanon: Independence, etc.
• Relief. See Japan: Financial and other assistance; and under Greece.
• Repatriation of nationals. See Japan: Third exchange.
• Rhee, Syngman, 1290
• Ridley, Gen. Clarence S., 318, 324, 394, 412, 419–428 passim, 433, 434, 434–435, 442–443, 444
• Roosevelt, Franklin D.:
  • Exchange of messages with Amir Abdullah of Transjordan, 582, 596–597; Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, 73; George II, King of the Hellenes, 163–164, 177; Ismet Inönü, President of Turkey, 898, 915–916; Mohandas K. Gandhi, 234, 234n , 325, 236n , 236, 237; Prime Minister Churchill, 96–99, 114–115, 117–119, 121, 123, 125–127, 132–133, 133–134, 150–151, 154–155, 159–160, 169–170, 173–175, 178, 271–274; Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran, 348–349, [Page 1340] 349–350; Senator Robert F. Wagner, 615–616; Shukri al-Kuwatly, President of Syria, 787–790, 812–813
  • Miscellaneous, 1–2, 16–17, 27n , 34n , 304n , 308n , 360, 483, 536n , 679n , 684, 734, 775, 782n , 810n , 814n , 821n , 825, 872, 1170, 1193, 1203, 1206, 1221, 1286, 1301, 1306, 1307, 1313n , 1316n , 1318
  • Views on—
    • British desire for temporary arrangement with Soviets regarding Greece and Rumania, 117n , 117–118, 121, 125, 127
    • Greek liberation from German occupation and subsequent restoration of political stability, 98–99, 103, 106, 109–110, 111, 112, 133–134, 150–151, 170, 177
    • Palestine situation, 564, 566, 567, 569, 582, 586n , 587, 588, 589–590, 590n , 593, 595, 599n , 618, 619, 621, 622, 625, 626, 631, 635, 636, 637n , 645n
• Rumania, temporary British-Soviet arrangement regarding, 112–115, 117–121, 123, 124–127, 128–129, 130–132
• Sadler, Gen. Percy L., 184, 185, 186, 212
• Saed, Mohammed: Development of Soviet opposition to, 351, 351–352, 352n , 399, 458, 459, 460, 401, 464, 465, 466, 470, 471, 472; Iranian relations with United States, 304n , 306, 334n , 359n , 359, 361, 362, 362n , 362–364, 366, 390–392, 395n , 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 405–421 passim, 428, 430, 431, 446–459 passim, 480
• Said, Nuri as-, 565, 566, 568, 579–580, 610
• Saipan and other Mariana Islands; Japanese prisoners of war and civilian internees on Saipan Island, question of treatment of, 1126–1128, 1145; U.S. proposal for repatriation of Japanese civilians on reciprocal basis, 1090–1091, 1098
• Saka, Hasan, 39n , 902n , 902, 903–904, 914–915, 917
• Sakhalin Island, 1211–1213
• Sandström, A. Emil F., 181, 191, 197, 202, 204, 206, 207, 209, 215
• Sanson, Sir George, 1312n , 1312–1313, 1315
• Saraçoglu, Sukrü, 39n , 866n , 866–878 passim, 887–888, 889–890, 890–900, 905–907, 907, 908, 910n , 914–915
• Saud, Abdul Aziz al-. See Ibn Saud.
• Saudi Arabia (see also under Palestine: Arab States and Resolutions in U.S. Congress), 658–773
  • Air route over Saudi Arabia and construction of airfield near Dhahran, U.S. proposals for, and discussions with British and Saudi Arabians regarding, 661–670, 736, 749
  • American Consulate at Dhahran, establishment of, 658–660; British cooperation in arrangements relative to Bahrein, 659–660
  • Arab union, question of, and U.S. attitude, 660–661
  • Direct radiotelegraph circuit between United States and Saudi Arabia, proposed establishment of, and U.S. representations to British and Saudi Arabians, 760–773
  • Economic and financial assistance (see also Lend-Lease assistance, infra):
    • Anglo-American joint program:
      • Discussions concerning, and formulation of program, 673–674, 679–680, 683–684, 689, 690, 691–692, 693–694, 699–704, 708, 710–717, 719–722, 725–726, 727–728, 731–732
      • Ibn Saud, attitude toward, 695, 706, 723–724, 727, 731, 745–746
      • Program for 1945, discussions regarding, 715, 734, 738–739, 742–743, 748, 752–753, 754–755
      • Supply program: Foodstuff subsidy, 675, 707, 709–710, 718, 721, 723, 726–728, 731, 733–734, 737; grain shipments, increase in, 736–738, 739, 741, 743; revision of, and negotiations with MESC regarding, 729–731
    • Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco), question of assistance to Saudi Arabian Government, 686, 707–708, 716, 722, 724–725, 728
    • British aid program, and Saudi Arabian attitude toward (see also Anglo-American joint program, supra, and Ibn Saud, etc., infra), 672–673, 675, 679, 686, 689, 694, 695, 701, 732–733
    • Central bank under American auspices, U.S. proposal for, 680, 683–684, 695, 703, 707, 708
    • Conversion of dollars into rials, proposed plan for, 671, 677, 680, 681
    • Currency problems (see also Anglo-American joint program, supra, and Lend-Lease assistance: Silver, infra), 673, 674, 691–692, 714, 717, 725
    • Financial and economic advisory mission, consideration of Saudi Arabian request for, and U.S.-British discussions regarding (see also Mission of Col. William A. Eddy, infra), 684–685, [Page 1341] 687–689, 691, 697, 698, 699, 701, 703, 704–706, 712–713, 718–719, 732, 754
    • Fiscal reform. See Anglo-American joint program and British aid program, supra.
    • Ibn Saud, concern for Saudi Arabian economic and financial situation, 675, 706–708, 709; U.S. and British discussions with the King regarding, 675–677, 687, 694–696
    • Indian Muslim gift of cereals to Saudi Arabia, 752
    • Loan to Saudi Arabian Government by British firm, proposed: British position, 733–734; U.S. attitude, 746–748
    • Mission of Col. William A. Eddy to Saudi Arabia, 687–689, 691, 692, 751
    • U.S. long-range aid and cooperation program, consideration of, 734–736, 743–744, 748–752, 755–759
  • Gold, discussions concerning, 671, 672–673, 677–678, 707, 714, 717, 725
  • Lend-Lease assistance to Saudi Arabia (see also Economic and financial assistance: Anglo-American joint program and U.S. long-range aid, supra):
    • Military aid:
      • Equal Anglo-American assistance, plans for, 670–671, 674
      • Military advisory mission, request of Ibn Saud for, U.S. and British consideration of and discussions regarding, 684–686, 686–689, 691, 692–693, 697, 698, 699, 701, 703, 704, 712–713
      • Military equipment, U.S. supply of, 678–679, 750–751
      • U.S. military mission in Saudi Arabia, status and activities of, 670, 678–679, 685–686, 697–698, 745, 750
    • Silver, lend-lease of:
      • Minting and delivery of rials, 672, 673, 677, 678, 680, 684, 724, 725, 742, 752n
      • Rials for sale to foreign legations and commercial companies, 671, 677, 678, 681, 742
      • Saudi Arabian request for increase in amount of, 671, 672, 674–675; British attitude, 674–675, 692, 700, 702–703, 714; U.S. position and favorable response, 675, 677–678, 681–683, 684, 700, 714, 725–726, 740–741
    • Trucks, supply of by United States and Britain, 694, 720, 729
  • Oil reserves, U.S. concern for safeguarding and developing (see also Foreign petroleum policy), 679–680, 750, 751, 755–756
  • Palestine situation, views relative to, 577, 580, 586–587, 589–590, 596, 619, 625, 648
  • U.S.-British policy conflict, and question of general Anglo-American cooperation, 679–680, 685–686, 690–691, 696–697, 702–703, 708, 710, 759–760
• Schwarzkopf, Col. H. Norman, 393–395, 396, 399, 418–429 passim, 435, 442
• Scobie, Gen. Ronald M., 135–147 passim, 151, 161, 162, 165, 171, 173, 174
• Shayesteh, Mohammed, 355n , 357–358, 359, 360, 362, 373n , 409n , 417, 425, 433, 434
• Shigemitsu, Mamoru, 936–937, 965–966, 986, 989, 990n , 995, 999, 1012–1013, 1014, 1098, 1186
• Siantos, George, 137, 171, 172
• Silver. See India: Lend-Lease of silver; and under Saudi Arabia: Lend-Lease assistance.
• Silver, Abba Hillel, 588, 609, 617n , 637, 641, 643, 652
• Sinclair Oil Co., 447–452 passim
• Soheily, Ali, 316n , 317, 334n , 356n , 356–357, 392–393, 395n , 445n , 445
• Solh, Riad es-, 778n , 790
• Sophoulis, Themistocles, 91, 92–93, 142, 148, 158, 161, 162, 164, 164–165, 172
• Soviet Union (see also Iran and Japan):
  • British-Soviet temporary arrangement regarding Greece and Rumania, and U.S. attitude, 112–115, 117–121, 123, 124–127, 128–129, 130–132
  • Palestine situation, position regarding, 622–624, 626, 632, 633, 637, 641, 646–648, 649
  • Turkey, position on problems relative to, 823, 829, 861–862, 863–865, 875–878, 882, 892–893, 894, 898–899
• Spain. See Morocco: Spanish Zone and Tangier Zone.
• Spears, Sir Edward L., 777–779, 780, 781, 784, 789, 790, 791, 793, 794, 797, 800, 801, 802, 804, 805, 809
• Stalin, I. V., 360, 468, 483, 1221
• Standard Oil Co., of California, 8, 14, 15
• Standard-Vacuum Oil Co., 445–452 passim
• State-War-Navy Coordinating Committee (SWNCC), proposed establishment of, 1274–1275
• Stettinius, Edward R., Jr.:
  • Communication of views and recommendations to President Roosevelt, 117, 148–150, 482, 484–485, 586–587, 637, 641–642, 643–645, 648–649, 655–657, 757–758
  • Interest in U.S. relations with Greece, 117, 141, 147, 148–150, 154, 216; India, 241, 249–250, 251, 253, 262–263, 263; Iran, 309, 326–327, 331, 337, 466–467, 482, 484–485; Japan, 1164n , 1274–1275; Palestine, 564, 566, 567, 567–568, 569, 587–588, 636, 640, 645n , 650, 653, 655; Philippines, 1301, 1309–1310; Saudi Arabia, 759–760; Thailand, 1313n , 1322–1323; Turkey, 879, 897, 916
• Stimson Doctrine, 559n
• Stimson, Henry L., 348, 378–379, 412–413, 434–435, 444, 559, 563–569 passim, 574, 577, 582, 587, 591, 618, 620, 634, 637, 748–749, 757n , 1301
• Suez–Cairo pipeline, U.S. interest in possible transfer of postwar title rights, 62–67
• Sun Fo, 1203, 1233, 1294
• Surrender terms for Japan, consideration of underlying principles, 1275–1285
• Suzuki, Koichi, 1019, 1020, 1098, 1009
• Sweden. See under Greece: Relief supplies.
• Switzerland, efforts to extend distribution of relief to Americans in all Japanese-held areas, 1052–1053, 1070–1071, 1073–1074, 1079–1080
• Syria and Lebanon, 744–813
  • American treaty rights, agreements with Syria and Lebanon regarding, 775, 783
  • Changes in Syrian Government, 801–802
  • Exchange of messages between Syrian President Kuwatly and President Roosevelt, 787–790, 812–813
  • France, relations with, question of conclusion of treaties between France and Syria and Lebanon:
    • British démarche to Syria and Lebanon in favor of: Information concerning, and discussions with United States, 777–778, 784–786, 791–795, 800–801, 802, 803; refusal of Syria and Lebanon to enter into treaty negotiations, 778–781; U.S. position, 781–782
    • French efforts to secure treaty of special privilege: Approach to Syria and Lebanon, and Syrian and Lebanese opposition, 783–784, 790–791, 803–805, 808–809; U.S. position and discussions with French, 795–796, 799–800, 800–803, 805–808, 811–812
    • Syrian appeals to United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union, 786–790; replies of U.S. and British Governments, 797–798
  • Independence, U.S. recognition of, 774–776, 782–783, 805–808, 810–811
  • International Civil Aviation Conference, U.S. invitation to attend, 778–779, 780
  • Palestine situation: Lebanese views relative to, 578–579, 607–608, 645; Syrian views regarding, 570, 597, 621, 630–631, 645
  • Troupes Spéciales, question of transfer to Syria, 784, 801, 804, 805, 808–809, 810
• Tacla, Selim, 578n , 578, 775n , 778, 778–779, 780, 790, 804
• Tehran Conference Declaration regarding Iran (1943):
  • Miscellaneous, 372, 395, 403, 443, 463, 466, 467, 475, 482, 483, 484
  • U.S. efforts to implement. See Iran: Economic assistance.
• Texas Company (Texaco), 8
• Thailand, 1311–1323
  • American Legation, U.S. protest against conduct of Japanese armed forces toward, 1173–1174
  • Free Thai movement (see also U.S.–British exchange, infra), U.S. interest in, 1311–1312, 1313, 1314, 1320–1321
  • Japanese-held American prisoners of war, U.S. concern regarding, 933, 1003–1004, 1007
  • U.S.–British exchange of views in regard to postwar status of, 1312–1320
• Tixier, Adrien, 806, 807–808
• Tjo So-wang, Y., 1290, 1291, 1292, 1292–1294, 1296
• Trans-Arabian pipeline. See under Foreign petroleum policy.
• Trans-Iranian Railway, 366
• Transjordan, 582, 596–597
• Treaties, conventions, etc.:
  • Anglo-Egyptian treaty of alliance (1936), cited, 60, 63, 785
  • Anglo-Ethiopian military conventions: 1942, cited, 76, 77n ; Dec. 19, 1944, summary of provisions, 82–83
  • Anglo-Iraqi treaty of alliance (1930), cited, 785
  • Anglo-Soviet-Iranian treaty of alliance (1942), cited, 332, 336, 358, 358n , 374, 376, 379, 382, 387, 472, 482
  • Australia–New Zealand agreement of Jan. 21, cited, 1201, 1266, 1279
  • British-French-Turkish treaty of mutual assistance (1939), cited, 861, 901, 906n
  • British-Portuguese agreement on Azores (1943), 543
  • French protectorate treaty with Sultan of Morocco (1912), cited, 526–527
  • Geneva Convention of 1929 regarding amelioration of condition of sick and wounded of armies in the field, 1125, 1144, 1167, 1321–1322
  • Geneva Prisoners of War Convention of 1929 (see also under Japan: Prisoners of war), cited, 1096, 1122, 1141, 1245
  • Hague Convention (Fourth) of 1907, 943, 945, 1146, 1167, 1245, 1268, 1277
  • Hague Convention (Tenth) of 1907, 1147, 1152, 1154–1158
  • Portsmouth, Treaty of (1905), cited, 1211
  • Soviet-Japanese neutrality pact (1941, cited, 1211
  • Statute of Tangier (1923) and revision (1928), 556n
  • Syria and Lebanon, treaties of alliance with France (1936), cited, 799n
  • Turkish-Hungarian trade agreement, May 3, cited, 839, 840, 841, 843–844, 849
  • U.S.–Ethiopia, treaty of 1914, cited, 76
  • U.S.–France, convention defining American rights in Syria and Lebanon (1924), cited, 774, 782, 783
  • U.S.–India, special Lend–Lease agreement regarding silver, June 8, text, 268–269
  • U.S.–Netherlands, agreement regarding civil affairs administration in liberated Netherlands territory, May 16, cited, 1197
  • U.S.–Netherlands East Indies, agreement on principles governing arrangements for civil administration and jurisdiction, Dec. 10, text, 1286–1289
  • U.S.–Spain, agreement regarding Morocco, May 2, cited, 539n , 539–540, 547n
  • U.S.–United Kingdom: Exchange of notes July 15 and 28 regarding U.S.–Indian special Lend–Lease agreement on silver, 269–271; Lend–Lease agreement (1942), cited, 907, 909–911
• Tsouderos, Emmanuel J., 84n , 86–96 passim
• Tubman, W. V. S., 504–505
• Turkey, 814–917
  • Balkan questions, 863–864, 875–876, 884–897 passim
  • Chrome negotiations. See under Economic policy, infra.
  • Culbertson economic mission to Middle East, Turkish interest in, 39
  • Death of Turkish Ambassador to United States, Mehmet Münir Ertegün, 915–917
  • Economic policy of Allies toward Turkey, looking toward discontinuance of Turkish trade with Axis:
    • Anglo-American discussions, and representations to Turkey, 818–819, 820–828, 834–841, 842–844, 845–848, 852–856
    • Attitude of Turkey (see also Turkish bureau, etc., infra), and negotiations concerning an agreement with Allies, 829–830, 840, 841–842, 844–845, 848–852, 856–860; draft agreement proposed by Turkey, 851–852
    • Chrome negotiations, and Turkish assurances as to discontinuance of shipments to Germany, 819–820, 825, 826–827, 828, 830–834, 841, 846, 847
    • Passage of German ships through Straits, relation to, 859–860, 868
    • Rail communications between Turkey and Axis Europe, proposed rupture of, 819, 821, 823–824, 826, 827, 837
    • Sanctions against Turkey, proposed, and question of Soviet participation, 820–825, 827–828, 829, 842–843
    • Turkish bureau for regulation of Axis trade, creation of, and Allied participation in, 830, 833, 837, 842, 849
    • War material for Turkey, question of, 816–817, 835–836, 866, 870–871, 882, 887, 889; British Military Mission, departure from Turkey, 817–818, 853, 868
  • Entry into the war, question of (see also Severance of economic and diplomatic relations with Germany, infra), 814–817, 819, 824, 835–836, 852–853, 861–862, 864–867, 868, 878, 891–892, 894–895, 898–900
  • Ertegün, Mehmet Münir (Ambassador to United States), death of, 915–917
  • Exchange of letters between President Roosevelt and President Inönü, 872, 898
  • Germany, relations with. See Economic policy, etc., supra, and Severance, etc., infra.
  • Hungary, trade agreement with, 825, 839, 840, 843–844, 849
  • Japan, severance of relations with, at U.S. and British request, 900–904
  • Lend-Lease agreement with United States, proposed, discussions regarding, 904–915
  • Severance of economic and diplomatic relations with Germany, U.S.-British efforts leading to:
    • British proposals, with U.S. support, and Turkish favorable response, 860–863, 866–875, 878–891; U.S. reservation in connection with severance of relations, interpretation of, 892, 895–897, 897–898
    • Soviet position, 861–862, 863–865, 882, 892–893, 894, 898–899; Turkish-Soviet cooperation, proposed, 875–878
    • Turkey’s entry into the war, severance of relations as first step toward. See British proposals, etc., supra.
    • Turkish decision to sever relations, Aug. 2, 890, 897; subsequent position and policy, 899–900
    • U.S. and British financial and economic assistance, 883, 884–885, 887, 889
    • U.S.-British-Soviet consultation in connection with, proposed, 891–892, 893–895
• Tydings–McDuffie Act (1934), cited, 1299, 1301, 1302, 1303
• Umari, Arshad al-, 604n , 604–605, 610, 612, 619, 627, 632
• United Kingdom (see also Egypt; Ethiopia; Greece; India; Iran; Japan; Morocco; Palestine; Saudi Arabia; Syria and Lebanon; Treaties, conventions, etc.; and Turkey):
  • Afghanistan, problems related to joint U.S.-British policy of supplying with essential import requirements, 44–55
  • Anglo–American cooperation in Middle East, question of, 690–691, 701, 703
  • Exchange with United States regarding policies in Near and Middle East, 6–7
  • Korea, proposed U.S.-British discussions concerning future status of, 1297–1298
  • Middle East Supply Center, U.S. representations leading to a relaxation of import controls administered by, 41–42
  • Thailand, U.S.-British exchange of views regarding postwar status of, 1312–1320
• United Nations: Conference on Food and Agriculture, 287; Commission for Investigation of War Crimes, 1221
• United Nations Declaration (1942), cited, 781, 789, 1278, 1279; adherence of Liberia, 504, 505n
• United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), 147, 179–212 passim
• United Press, application for lease of teletype telegraphic lines in India, U.S. representations in support of, 297–302
• Uriarte, Gen. D. Jenaro de, 541, 547, 553, 554, 557
• U.S. armed forces:
  • Greece. See Greece: Allied forces, etc.
  • India, reciprocal aid to U.S. forces in India, relation to Lend–Lease of silver agreement, 252, 254, 259–260
  • Iran. See Iran: American armed forces in Iran.
• U.S. Congress:
  • Consideration of legislation authorizing naturalization of Filipinos in the United States (approved July 2, 1946), 1309–1310
  • Resolutions in regard to Palestine. See Palestine: Resolutions in U.S. Congress.
• U.S. diplomatic missions in Egypt and Iraq, U.S. exchange with British regarding status of, 3–5
• U.S. War Department, 1301
• van Mook, H. J., 1197, 1286n , 1286–1289
• Varvaressos, K., 216, 210–220, 221
• Venizelos, Sophocles, 90–102 passim, 132
• Vinogradov, S. A. 817n , 829, 867, 875, 876, 898–899
• Voulgaris, Pierre, 91, 92–93, 101
• Vyshinsky, A. Y., 379, 380, 894–895
• Wadsworth, George, 775–776, 786n , 800, 806, 810
• Wagner, Senator Robert F., 563n , 580, 584, 640, 641–642
• Wallace, Henry A., 1294n , 1295, 1296
• War Food Administration, 277, 279, 280
• War Relocation Authority, 1119, 1122, 1130, 1244
• War Shipping Administration, 46, 48
• Wavell, Field Marshal Sir Archibald P., 232n , 232–233, 240n , 246, 272, 274
• Weizmann, Chain, 592, 600, 620, 642–643
• Welles, Sumner, 618, 618n , 808
• Western Hemisphere oil reserves, 28, 30, 31, 32, 36
• Wheat: Food crisis in India, 271–274; grain collection in Iran, situation with respect to, 318, 325–326, 327–328
• White, Harry D., 248–249
• Wilson, Gen. Sir Henry Maitland, 113, 120, 134, 135n , 135, 139, 187n , 187
• Wilson, Woodrow, 534, 708, 1224
• Wise, Rabbi Stephen S., 588, 609, 626, 637n , 640, 652
• Wright, Michael, 266, 266–267, 381–383, 387, 418, 476, 477, 496–497, 555, 556, 664, 668, 768, 784, 786, 791–792, 793–794, 803
• Yassin, Yusuf, 33n , 660, 673, 674, 675, 676, 680, 683, 686, 706–707, 717, 718, 726, 731, 734–736, 767, 768–769, 772
• Yehya Ibn Mohamed Hamid El Dine, King of Yemen, 583, 590, 599, 609,
• Yemen, 583, 586, 590, 598–599
• Young Men’s Christian Association, aid to Japanese-held Americans in the Philippines, 1034–1035, 1047–1048
• Zinchenko, Constantine, 329, 330, 331
• Zionism. See Palestine.