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United States interest in the acquisition of base rights in British Commonwealth areas and in arragements for defense of such areas in the Southwest Pacific 1

1. For previous documentation on representations of the United States to the United Kingdom for support in obtaining overseas bases, see Foreign Relations, 1945, vol. vi, pp. 204 ff.

[31] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Acting Secretary of State

[ Washington ,] July 11, 1946.

811.24590/7–1146

[32] The Minister in New Zealand ( Warren ) to the Secretary of State

Wellington , July 24, 1946—3 p.m.
[Received July 24—9:44 a.m.]

811.24500/7–2446: Telegram