Index

• Abadan Airfield, sale to Iran, 894, 894n
• Abd-el Krim, Mohammed Ben Emir, 701
• Abdul Aziz ibn Saud. See Ibn Saud, Abdul Aziz.
• Abdullah ibn Hussein, King of Transjordan, 539, 598, 603–604, 739, 741–746, 741n, 748–750, 749n, 752, 754–759, 756n, 1190, 1197–1198, 1254, 1268–1269, 1269n, 1318–1319
• Abdulluh, Prince Saif al-Islam, 601, 1344
• Absanjani, Mr., 971
• Acheson, Dean, views on: Egypt, 768, 771; Greater Syria, 738; Greece and Turkey, 7, 22, 29, 35n, 44, 46–47, 46n, 48n, 56, 57, 58n, 63–65, 67, 71, 78–80, 95–100, 98n, 105, 106n, 109–110, 114, 116–117, 119–123, 126–127, 132–135, 137, 139, 141, 143, 147–148, 175–176, 190, 832, 901; Iran, 902–904, 907–908, 908n, 1000–1001, 1006–1011, 1014n, 1038, 1048–1050, 1052, 1055n, 1061, 1061n, 1066, 1072–1077, 1088, 1088n, 1093–1094, 1094n, 1096; Saudi Arabia, 1329, 1331
• Aden, 601–602
• Adl, Mostafa, 1294
• Afghanistan: 973
  • Anglo-American talks on, 495, 505, 530, 534, 548, 550, 556, 571, 608–609
  • Helmand River waters, dispute with Iran concerning, 530, 608, 760
  • Morrison-Knudsen projects, 505, 548
  • Pakistan, dispute with regarding status of people in Northwest frontier area, 530, 608–609
  • Palestine, position regarding, 1085n, 1287, 1291
  • Political situation, 533–534
  • Soviet concern regarding alien interests in areas close to Soviet territory, 910n
• Agreements. See under individual countries; and Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Ahmed, Prince of Yemen, 533
• Ala, Hussein, 894, 897, 899n, 901, 903–904, 909n, 916, 918, 920, 937n, 939n, 991
• Albania (see also under Greece), 27, 97, 366, 415–416, 418–419, 444, 459, 469, 476, 482–483, 529, 822, 828, 855, 859, 861–865, 867, 869, 875–881, 884–889, 926
• Alexander, Albert V., 32, 35, 340, 453, 456–457, 1287, 1287n
• Alexander Gibb and Partners, 505
• Alexandretta. See Hatay.
• Alexandris, Apostolos, 209, 250, 324
• Algeria (see also North Africa):
  • Nationalist activities in, 678, 682
  • Status of, discussion of, 670–671, 690, 1154
• Ali Reza, Shaikh, 1159, 1194
• Allen, George V., 891–998 passim
• Allen, Richard F., 214
• Allen, William Denis, 566, 582, 678–680, 1226–1227
• Allied Control Commission in Austria, 1263
• Allied Control Commission in Bulgaria, 855–856
• Alling, Paul H., 669–671, 673–674, 691, 1159, 1159n, 1162, 1173, 1173n, 1175, 1180, 1194
• Alsop, Joseph, 380n
• Amerada Petroleum Corporation, 644
• American Independent Oil Group, 554
• American Joint Distribution Committee, 1228–1229, 1300
• American Trading and Production Company (Baltimore), 644
• Amfoge, 21, 343, 446
• Angellopoulos funds, 119n, 177
• Anglo-American talks concerning the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean (Pentagon Talks of 1947): 485–626, 811, 1288–1289, 1289n; table of contents for subjects and countries, 485–487
  • Background summary of correspondence and exchanges of views leading up to Anglo-American talks, 488–496
  • British policy toward the Middle East, 511–513, 566, 568, 574–575
  • Communist problem in the Middle East, 531–532
  • Conclusions: 582–619
    • Approval of conclusions, 623–626, 1288–1289, 1289n
    • Subjects, countries, and areas: Afghanistan, 608; Arab League, 607; arms and equipment, supply of, 613; Cyprus, 610; Cyrenaica, British bases in, 587–588; economic affairs, 614–620; Egypt, British military rights in, 584–586; Ethiopia, 597; French North Africa, 609–610; Greece, 593–594; informational and cultural activities, 612; [Page 1350] Iran, 592–593; Iraq, 595–596; Italian colonies, disposition of, 590; Pakistan, 609; Palestine, 602, 602n; Persian Gulf Sheikhdoms, 600–601; Saudi Arabia, 599; security, 582–584; social and economic affairs in the Middle East, 614–620; subversive activities, 612; Sudan, 591; Syria and Lebanon, 606; Transjordan and Greater Syria, 604; Turkey, 593; Yemen, 602
  • Country, group or area references: Afghanistan, 505, 530, 534, 548, 550, 556, 571, 608–609; Arab League, 506n, 538–539, 556, 560, 574, 604, 606–607, 617; Arabian Peninsula, 547–548; Bahrein, 535, 553, 557, 600–601; Cyprus, 523, 610; Cyrenaica, 491–492, 495, 500–501, 503, 521–522, 543–545, 562–563, 565, 567–569, 586–588, 621–622; Egypt, 491–492, 495, 499–500, 503, 514–515, 521–523, 536, 540–543, 550–551, 554, 555–560, 562–563, 567–568, 570–573, 584–586, 588, 590–591, 598, 604, 611, 614, 618–619; Eritrea, 542–544, 562, 589–590; Ethiopia, 527, 533–534, 548, 551, 555–556, 596–597, 614n, 619; French North Africa, 531, 534–535, 550; Greater Syria, 495, 503, 539–540, 598–599, 603–604; Greece, 512, 514–515, 521, 526, 532, 556, 561, 564, 569, 574–575, 577–579, 593–594, 607–608, 613; Iran, 491, 502, 505, 515–516, 524–525, 529–530, 533, 548, 551–552, 555–557, 560, 563, 570–571, 575, 577–579, 592–593, 607–608, 611, 614n, 619; Iraq, 491–492, 501–502, 503n, 504, 522–523, 536, 546, 550–551, 554, 556–557, 563, 567, 572–574, 585, 594–596, 604, 606, 618; Italian colonies, see infra; Kuwait, 501, 522, 535, 547, 552–553, 557–558, 594, 600, 614n; Lebanon, 505, 550, 552, 556–558, 560, 570, 572, 574, 605, 611, 614n; Libya, see Cyrenaica and Tripolitania; Muscat, 547, 553; Oman, 547, 553, 558; Pakistan, 608–609; Palestine, 491, 495, 498–499, 501, 503, 515, 521, 523, 528n, 531, 538, 546, 551, 554, 556, 560, 562–563, 567–568, 572–574, 585, 588, 602–604, 602n, 610, 613; Qatar, 547, 553, 558; Saudi Arabia, 505, 524, 550–552, 558, 604–606, 614n, 619; Sudan, 499–500, 528, 540–544, 562, 567, 571, 590–591, 597, 618; Syria (see also Greater Syria), 504–505, 523, 523n, 550, 552, 556–558, 560, 563, 572, 574, 604–606, 605n, 614n; Transjordan, 492, 501, 522, 539, 552, 562, 567, 572, 574, 603–604, 606, 614n; Tripolitania, 543–544, 562, 568, 589; Trucial Coast, 535, 547, 553, 557–558; Turkey, 491, 525–526, 532, 537–538, 548, 550–551, 555, 560–561, 564, 569, 574–575, 577–579, 593, 607–608, 613; Yemen, 543, 547, 550, 553, 557–558, 601–602, 614n
  • Economic and technical aid to Middle East countries, 551
  • Economic development to raise standards of living in the Middle East:
    • Bevin’s memorandum, and comment thereon, 494–495, 503–505, 505n, 506, 509–510, 517, 519, 558, 614; chronological listing of developments stemming from Bevin’s memorandum, 505–510
    • Improvement of living standards through development and industrialization, 544–584
    • Projects and programs, 500–502, 503n, 504–506, 509, 546, 619
  • Economic interests in the Middle East, American, 556–558
  • Economic problems in the Middle East, organization of Anglo-American efforts to handle, 558–559
  • Economic situation in the Middle East, 504, 614–620, 620n, 623
  • Internal political situations, 532–535
  • Italian colonies, disposition of:
    • British trusteeship, question of, 567–568, 587, 589
    • Cyrenaica. See under Conclusions and Country references, supra.
    • Eritrea, 542–544, 562, 589–590
    • Four Power Commission, 587–589
    • Italian Somaliland, 544, 562, 589–590
    • Libya, 543–544, 551, 555–556
  • Petroleum in the Middle East, 551–556, 613–614
  • Position papers: British, 569–575, 580–582; U.S. 561–562, 575–580
  • Security of the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean:
    • British policy regarding, 561, 575–580, 583–585, 587, 589–590, 593–594, 610, 621
    • U.S. policy regarding, 566–568, 580–585, 589–590, 593–594, 610, 625
  • Soviet policy toward the Middle East, 513–514
  • Special British treaty relationships, 535–537
  • Specific current questions, U.S. memorandum on, 521–560
  • Spheres of influence, U.S. opposition to, 515, 518, 558, 579
  • Statements: General statement by U.S. group, 582–584; joint statements by U.K. and U.S. groups, 584–614, 614–620; opening and closing oral statements, 563–569, 620–623
  • Subversive activities, 610–612
  • Technical and economic aid to Middle East, 551
  • Threats to the peace, 529–531
  • U.S. arms policy for the Middle East, 527–528, 613
  • U.S. aviation in the Middle East, development of, 556
  • U.S. policy toward the Middle East, 492, 513–521, 565, 575–580
• Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC), 551, 554, 557, 619, 628n, 629, 632, 635, 638, 640–642, 646–650, 653–656, 660–661, 663, 893n, 902, 925, 931, 934, 937, 972n, 995
• Anglo-Iranian-Standard Oil Pipe Line. See under Petroleum: Pipelines.
• Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company, 554
• Arab League. See League of Arab States and League of Arab States under Palestine.
• Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco), 552, 598, 598n, 619, 630–632, 634–635, 642–644, 648, 650–651, 653–655, 662–665, 667, 667n, 668n, 1332–1334, 1332n, 1335n, 1337
• Arabian Peninsula, 533, 547–548
• Aranha, Oswaldo, 1077–1078, 1102, 1268, 1293–1294
• Armour, Norman, 253–254, 413, 458n, 466, 1196n, 1249, 1282n, 1304, 1304n, 1311–1312, 1312n
• Arms Policy Committee, 527
• Arms policy for Palestine and the Middle East. See under Palestine.
• Arnold, Maj. Gen. A. V., 466, 468–469, 468n
• Assadi, Salman, 973–974
• Atlantic Charter, 77, 705, 727, 733
• Atlantic Refining Company, 644
• Attlee, Clement R., 123, 124, 131, 320, 335, 489, 764–765, 1018, 1057n
• Auriol, Vincent, 735
• Austin, Warren R., views and reports on:
  • Greek case at the United Nations, 23, 23n, 37, 126–127, 140–141, 174, 817n, 820, 829, 831–832, 832n, 865–867, 867n, 869, 879–880; statements before the Security Council, 828n, 836n, 926
  • Palestine, 1060–1062, 1062n, 1078, 1080, 1086–1088, 1096n, 1103–1105, 1150, 1173, 1176, 1241–1242, 1249, 1251, 1253, 1255, 1262, 1266, 1273, 1276, 1287, 1291, 1293
• Austria, 61, 66, 913, 1227–1228, 1235–1236, 1263, 1299
• Avery, Bennett F., 898, 898n
• Aviation in the Middle East, development of U.S., 556
• Azerbaijan. See under Iran.
• Azzam, Abdul Rahman, 674, 689–690, 701, 755, 778, 792–793, 796, 999, 1016, 1240, 1296–1297
• Baccouche, Salah Eddine, 721
• Badawi, Abdul Hamid, 773–774
• Bahrein, 535, 553, 557
  • Iranian claim to, 600–601, 971–974, 972n, 995; U.S. policy toward, 600–601, 973–974, 996n
• Bahrein Petroleum Ltd., 553
• Bailey, Waldo E., 1184–1185, 1212n, 1229n
• Balafrej, Ahmed, 716
• Balfour, Sir John, 42, 268, 271–272, 301n, 464–465, 488, 506n, 565, 582, 768–769, 771–772, 777n, 790, 942–944, 1035n, 1049–1050, 1139, 1262, 1318
• Balfour Declaration (1917), 572, 1045, 1052, 1122, 1125, 1157, 1161, 1231, 1289, 1291
• Bancroft, Harding, 816
• Bank for International Settlements, 285
• Barkley, Alvin, 60n, 121
• Barrows, Nat, 1191
• Barzani, Mustafa, 911n
• Baxter, Charles W., 742–745
• Baxter, William O., 12n, 45, 78, 135, 314
• Baydur, Huseyin Ragip, 138
• Bechtel Brothers-McCone International Corporation, 1332n
• Beeley, Harold, 778, 1002, 1002n, 1015–1018, 1015n, 1021–1026, 1028–1032, 1040–1042, 1044–1046, 1053–1054, 1058–1059, 1058n, 1140–1144, 1192–1194, 1253–1254, 1262n
• Ben-Gurion, David, 1000n, 1001–1002, 1016–1019, 1025–1027, 1031, 1040–1042, 1058n, 1077, 1077n, 1111–1112, 1118, 1119n, 1124–1126, 1125n, 1126n, 1314n
• Ben Sadek, Sherif Ahmed, 669
• Ben Youssef, Selah, 672, 704–706, 708, 723
• Bernstein, F., 1119, 1119n
• Bevin, Ernest, views regarding: Anglo-Iranian oil pipeline, 655–657, 655n, 656n, 661–662; Egypt, 761n, 764n, 765, 766n, 769, 769n, 770n, 771, 771n, 774, 778–779, 781–783, 791, 793n, 798–799, 799n, 802–803, 802n, 803n; Greater Syria, 747, 751–752; Greece, 5–6, 31n, 68–69, 80, 88, 116–117, 128–129, 131, 141–142, 144–145, 148–149, 149n, 243–244, 248–251, 268, 273–275, 277–278, 287, 289–290, 301–302, 308, 317–318, 320–322, 330–332, 334–337, 337n, 340, 399, 420, 424, 452n, 453, 453n, 456–457, 476, 488–493; Iran, 900, 939n, 943–944, 947–948, 956; [Page 1352] Middle East, Anglo-American talks on, 323, 323n, 491, 493–506, 493n, 494n, 503n, 509–510, 512–513, 516–517, 519, 543, 555, 558, 563, 565, 614, 621–625, 782, 801–802, 1288; Palestine, 499, 1000, 1000n, 1006–1009, 1011, 1015–1017, 1019–1022, 1025–1029, 1033–1039, 1041–1042, 1042n, 1044–1045, 1047, 1048n, 1051–1054, 1051n, 1053n, 1054n, 1055n, 1056–1059, 1057n, 1058n, 1063, 1112–1113, 1136, 1141–1142, 1141n, 1144–1145, 1149, 1164, 1207–1210, 1215–1216, 1215n, 1227, 1238, 1247, 1247n, 1254, 1257, 1282, 1284, 1287–1289, 1290n, 1298, 1301–1302, 1301n, 1312, 1312n; Sudan, 499–500
• Bidault, Georges, 609, 685n, 687, 698–702, 698n, 701n
• Bled Agreement. See under Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Bloom, Sol, 60n
• Bohlen, Charles E., 45, 271, 1162, 1162n, 1173, 1271, 1271n
• Bolton, Mrs. Frances P., 970
• Bonbright, James C. H., 1142n
• Bonneau, Lucien, 730–731
• Bonnet, Henri, 627, 629, 632–633
• Bourghiba, Habib, 671, 701, 704, 706
• Bridges, Styles, 60n
• British Chiefs of Staff, 35–37, 301–302, 318, 328–329, 331, 456–457, 489–491, 494, 566–567, 660
• British Joint Staff Mission, 33–34, 36, 41, 49, 82, 105, 109, 117, 331, 350, 365, 419, 493
• British Middle East Office (BMEO), 504, 506, 506n, 509, 512, 537, 558, 606
• British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), 544
• British Somaliland, 597
• Bromley, Thomas E., 566, 582, 991, 1140n
• Brook, Sir Norman, 1017, 1023, 1042, 1042n
• Brouillet, Rene, 722–723
• Bruce, David K. E., 666n
• Bulganin, Nikolay Alexandrovich, 417, 417n
• Bulgaria: 29, 97, 366, 418, 418n, 444, 459, 469, 475–476, 482, 529, 537, 822, 828, 853, 859–865, 867, 869, 873, 875–881, 884–889, 913, 926
  • Admission to the United Nations, U.S. opposition to, 418, 1212
  • Diplomatic relations with the United States, establishment of, 418
  • Greece, relations with. See under Greece.
  • Peace treaty. See under Treaties, conventions, etc.
  • Petkov case, 418
  • Soviet troops, withdrawal of, 337, 493
  • Yugoslavia, treaty with. See Bled Agreement under Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Burma, British withdrawal from, 45, 61
• Bursley, Herbert S., 138, 144, 357, 365n, 366, 366n
• Busk, Douglas L., 1240
• Butler, Nevile, 748
• Byrnes, James F.:
  • Conversation with Prince Saud, 738–741, 745, 1007–1008, 1329–1331, 1340
  • Views regarding: Greece, 1–2, 6, 31–32, 45, 66, 80, 266, 321, 353–354, 415, 491; Palestine, 1000–1001, 1006, 1009, 1011n, 1056–1057
  • Yugoslav invitation to Byrnes and others to investigate dispute with Greece, 353–355
• Cadogan, Sir Alexander, 787n, 793n, 798, 803, 807, 807n, 810n, 1053–1054, 1053n, 1061–1062, 1063n, 1067–1068, 1068n, 1113, 1244–1246, 1246n, 1260–1261, 1263, 1274–1276, 1277n, 1290n, 1297
• Caffery, Jefferson, 684–685, 685n, 690–691, 698, 700–702, 709–710, 718
• Campbell, Sir Ronald, 761–762, 762n
• Canellopoulos. See Kanellopoulos.
• Carré, Chester M., 1345
• Carter, Marshall S., 237
• Casey, Richard G., 512
• Cattan, Henry, 1135
• Central African road, proposals for, 528–529
• Central Mining and Investment Corporation, 666–667
• Chamberlin, Maj. Gen. Stephen J., 344–346, 345n, 356, 363, 368, 375, 377–378, 380–384, 391–392, 395–397, 399, 526n, 527
• Chamoun, Camille, 1159–1160, 1160n, 1253n, 1293–1294
• Chatenet, Pierre, 722
• Chauvel, Jean, 680, 700, 709–710, 718, 730
• Childs, J. Rives, 655, 742n, 745n, 750–752, 753n, 754, 1131–1132, 1193, 1331–1342 passim, 1342n
• Chile, 1240, 1290–1291, 1290n
• China, 100, 835–836, 1240n, 1287, 1291
• Cholera epidemic in Egypt, 812
• Civil Air Transport, agreement with Syria, Apr. 25, cited, 1343
• Clay, Eugene H., 355–356, 362, 375, 403, 422, 427, 429, 431–432, 437, 456, 481
• Clayton, William L., 12n, 16–17, 40, 64, 127, 627n, 629, 631–633, 637, 646–647, 901
• Clifford, Clark M., 98n, 99, 306
• Cochran, Robert L., 215, 277, 336, 347
• Cohen, Benjamin V., 26, 64, 767n, 1135, 1136n, 1240, 1240n
• Colombia, 870–871, 871n, 1287, 1291
• Combined Chiefs of Staff, 34, 37, 41–42, 49, 53–57, 59, 274, 318–319, 332, 453, 457, 490, 660
• Cominform, 442, 470, 472, 1255
• Communist activities in North Africa, U.S. interest in, 669–737 passim
• Compagnie Francais de Petroles, 554, 627–629, 631–632, 649–651
• Conferences:
  • International Civil Aviation (1944), 906, 906n
  • Paris Peace Conference (1946), 31n, 32, 853, 860
  • San Francisco Conference (1945), 844
• Connolly, Adm. Richard L., 456, 456n
• Connolly, Tom, 60n, 1072
• Conolly, Maj. Gen. Donald H., 171, 896, 896n
• Conventions. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Council of Foreign Ministers, Fourth Session, Mar. 10–Apr. 24, in Moscow, 25n, 66, 122, 301, 321, 503n, 655n, 661, 767n, 1058n, 1059n; Greek desire to present claim to Northern Epirus to, 415–416; statement by Lovett, cited 415
• Council of Foreign Ministers, Fifth Session, Nov. 25–Dec. 15, in London, 419n, 494, 500, 588–589, 1257n, 1287n, 1312
• Crain, Gen. James K., 45, 46n, 81–82, 83n, 149
• Creech Jones, Arthur, 1000n, 1001, 1016–1022, 1024, 1026–1029, 1031, 1041, 1045–1047, 1058, 1164, 1164n, 1182–1184, 1183n, 1215n, 1232, 1238, 1273
• Cuba, 787, 1240n, 1287, 1291
• Cummins, Elmer T., 100, 1249, 1300n
• Cunningham, Lt. Gen. Alan G., 1024, 1024n, 1077, 1077n, 1112, 1134–1135
• Currivan, Gene, 968–969, 968n
• Curtin, A. A., 897–898, 897n
• Cyprus, 75, 134n, 135, 135n, 523, 610, 1000, 1126–1127, 1139n, 1140, 1227, 1302
• Cyrenaica (see also Libya and Tripolitania and Cyrenaica under Anglo-American talks: Conclusions, Country references, and Italian colonies), 322–323, 429, 690, 782
• Dalton, Hugh, 68, 68n, 124
• Damaskinos, Archbishop, 11, 11n, 295
• Dardanelles. See Straits question under Turkey.
• Daux, Georges, 24, 837, 848
• Declaration regarding Iran (1943), 899, 918, 983
• de Gaulle, Gen. Charles, 726, 726n, 731, 734
• Dendramis, Vassili G., 195n, 202–203, 205, 314–315, 387–388, 465–466, 471, 474, 818–819, 820n, 838
• Dewey, Thomas E., 1057
• Dhahran airfield, 524, 1342, 1342n
• Dimechkio, Nadim, 1045
• Djerad, Ali. 707, 707n
• Douglas, Lewis:
  • Conversations with Bevin, 277–278, 289–290, 313n, 321–323, 330, 334–335, 336n, 337, 340, 424, 488–490, 492–493
  • Views on: Anglo-American talks, 491–492, 494–496, 494n, 563, 625; Egypt, 769; Greece, 123, 144, 144n, 274, 287, 301–302, 452–453, 452n, 453n, 456–457, 474; Palestine, 1139–1142, 1140n, 1141n, 1164, 1207, 1210, 1215–1216, 1215n, 1273n, 1287–1288, 1301, 1312n
• Dren, Gerald A., 889
• Dulles, John Foster, 1151, 1151n
• Dunn, W. Clyde, 935n, 991
• Eakens, Robert Henry Seale, 632, 637, 639, 643–644, 647, 651
• Eastern Mediterranean. See Anglo-American talks concerning the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean.
• Eaton, Charles, A., 60n, 148n
• Eban, Abba, 1017
• Ebtehaj, Abol Hassan, 952, 985, 993–994
• Economic Committee for the Near East (UN), proposed, 559–560
• Economou-Gouras, Paul, 11, 11n, 12n, 78, 253, 265–266, 387–388
• Eddy, William A., 45, 64, 64n
• Egypt (see also Anglo-American talks: Conclusions and Country references): 61, 111, 322–323, 332, 334, 616, 618, 656, 670, 672, 689, 709, 751, 1073, 1267
  • Communist activities in, 611
  • Egyptian cotton, import quotas on, 550
  • Palestine, position regarding. See under Palestine: Country attitudes.
  • Suez Canal:
    • Freedom of navigation, Egyptian policy toward, 763–764
    • Transit through, U.S. opposition to proposed Egyptian restrictions on, 755–776
  • United Kingdom (see also U.N. Security Council infra):
    • Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936, concern of the United States regarding the negotiations between the United Kingdom and Egypt for revision of, 761–775, 778–812
    • British bases in Egypt, Anglo-American discussions of, 495, 499–500, 503, 514, 567–568, 690, 748, 751, 753; Bevin’s views on, 499–500; U.S. policy toward, 521–522, 536–537, 562, 584–586
    • British military mission, Egyptian effort to terminate, 776n
    • British troops, withdrawal of, 764–765, 769–770, 772–773, 775, 780–782, 785–786, 788, 792n, 793, 799–800, 800n, 802, 805, 808, 810–811, 810n
    • Sudan, dispute between Egypt and United Kingdom regarding the status of, 540–543, 761–765, 762n, 770–775, 779–783, 788, 792n, 793, 799, 811; U.S. attitude toward, 542–543, 562, 590–591
  • U.N. Security Council, Egyptian referral of dispute with the United Kingdom to, 499–500, 762–763, 765, 780; Attlee’s statement, Mar. 11, 764–765; discussions and considerations, 766–767, 769–775, 778–812; Soviet policy toward, 774–775, 1264; summary account, 540–543
  • United States:
    • Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936, U.S. concern regarding. See under United Kingdom supra.
    • Cholera epidemic, U.S. assistance for, 812
    • Commercial treaty, discussion of, 812
    • Cotton import quota, 550
    • Export-Import Bank credits for Egypt, 784–785
    • Military assistance, Egyption requests for, 776, 806n; British views on, 776, 777, 777n; U.S. position on, 523, 562, 586, 806n, 814, 814n
    • Visit to the United States by the Egyptian Army Chief of Staff, 768–769
• Eisenhower, Gen. Dwight D., 114, 375, 381, 392, 453
• ELAS, 852
• Elizalde, Joaquin M., 1306–1307
• El Salvador, 1240, 1287, 1291
• Embargo on export of arms to the Middle East. See Arms policy under Palestine.
• Entezam, Nasrollah, 1110, 1124–1125
• Epstein, Eliahu, 1001–1002, 1001n, 1090n, 1093–1094, 1094n, 1096, 1196–1197, 1302, 1311
• Eritrea, 542–544, 562, 589
• Erkin, Feridun Cemal, 2n, 118, 139, 144, 144n
• Ethiopia: 542, 544, 551, 556, 562, 589, 614n, 619, 1287, 1291
  • Arms sales to, U.S. consideration of, 527, 596–597
  • British military mission in, 527
  • Political situation in, 533–534
  • Sinclair oil concession, 555
  • Soviet Union, arms offer to, 527
  • U.S. legation employee, assassination of, 815
  • U.S. policy toward, 533–534, 548
• Ethridge, Mark F., views on:
  • Greek political situation, 16–17, 16n, 23, 25–26, 29, 31, 37, 44, 60, 68, 89, 107, 159–160, 163, 168; execution of Greek prisoners, 818–820; minorities in Greece, 817, 823–824
  • U.N. Balkan subsidiary group at Salonika, 825–826, 826n, 829–831, 829n, 845
  • U.N. Security Council Border Commission: Continuation of, 816–817, 821, 834–835, 869, 869n; recommendations, 838–840, 845–848; revised draft conclusions, 850–860, 862–864
• European Economic Cooperation, 357, 698n
• European Recovery Program (ERP), 414, 423, 432, 437, 442, 455, 473, 479, 617
• Evatt, Herbert V., 1146–1147, 1173, 1186, 1189, 1198, 1198n, 1268, 1273, 1275–1276, 1294, 1310
• Export-Import Bank, question of loans to: Egypt, 784–785; Greece, 1–4, 6, 11–12, 18, 25, 30–31, 37, 50, 62–63, 67, 85, 93, 115, 137, 156–157, 263, 370, 433, 437; Middle East, 520, 550–552; Palestine, 1090–1092, 1317; Saudi Arabia, 1329n, 1330, 1332–1335; Syria and Lebanon, 547, 605; Turkey, 109, 118, 358, 423; Yemen, 1344–1345
• Fahy, Charles, 64, 61n, 1061n, 1162, 1162n, 1173
• Faisal, Amir, of Hejaz, 1125–1126, 1125n
• Faisal, Amir, of Saudi Arabia, 750, 753n, 1152, 1159, 1161–1162, 1171–1173, 1192–1194, 1240, 1277, 1277n, 1294, 1337–1338
• Faqih, Asad al-, 634, 738, 1007, 1329
• Farhat, Salah, 704, 706, 708, 722–723
• Farouk, King of Egypt, 585, 762–763, 766–767, 773, 812, 1295–1297, 1319
• Fawzi Mahmoud, 793–794, 810n
• Federal Reserve Bank. See under Greece.
• Firouz, Muzzafar, 945
• Fishman, Rabbi, 1118–1119, 1119n, 1127
• Forrestal, James, 44n, 56–58, 60, 63, 94n, 96n, 97–98, 97n, 109–110, 114, 116, 126, 173n, 212, 215–216, 237, 318, 327–329, 335, 377, 393n, 480, 490–492, 490n, 802n
• Foster, R. M., 496, 563, 583
• Four Power Commission on disposition of former Italian colonies, 587–589
• Four Power statement on Greece, June 7, 1945, 832, 844
• France (see also North Africa and Petroleum Resources), 61, 66, 97, 113, 1287
• Fraser, William, 656, 661
• French North Africa. See North Africa.
• Fulbright Act, 975, 984
• Gallman, Waldemar J., 13–14, 37, 47, 68n, 123, 475, 741, 743, 761, 1001–1059 passim, 1256
• Gange, John F., 45, 56, 65n, 109
• Gardner, O. Max, 1021, 1021n, 1028
• Garran, Isham P., 502–503, 746–748
• Gass, Oscar, 1093, 1213–1214
• Gelber, Lionel, 1229–1230, 1248n
• General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) (1947), 617
• George II, King of Greece, 5, 27, 102
• Ghouri, Emil, 1144, 1170
• Glubb, Brigadier John Bagot, 742, 742n, 1269, 1269n
• Goldmann, Nahum, 1000n, 1002–1003, 1005, 1005n, 1017, 1041, 1058n, 1145, 1304, 1312n
• Gonatas, Gen. Stylianos, 225, 318, 324, 461
• Gore-Booth, Paul 1153n
• Grady, Henry F., 1091
• Granados Garcia, 1260–1261
• Grand Mufti of Jersalem. See Husseini, Haj Amin ol-.
• Greater Syria. See under Transjordan.
• Greece: 1–484 passim, 515, 521, 556, 564, 569, 574–575, 577–579, 593–594, 607–608, 613, 816–889 passim, 1172, 1213, 1294
  • Agreement with the United States regarding relief supplies, July 8, 214, 228
  • Agreement with the United States regarding U.S. aid, June 20, 170–171, 176, 182–188, 204
  • Albania, relations with Greece:
    • Diplomatic relations, U.S. urges Greece to establish, 418, 482
    • Northern Epirus, Greek territorial claims to, 415–416, 855, 859; statement by Lovett, cited, 415; U.S. views on, 419, 482–483
    • State of war between Greece and Albania, continuation of, 482, 859
  • American Economic Mission to Greece (Porter Mission): 1n, 6, 14, 16, 29–30, 54, 69, 87, 90, 129, 133, 291, 447; preliminary impressions, 17–22; summary of recommendations, 136–137; urgent need for implementation of recommendations, 146–147; report, cited, 158
  • American Mission for Aid to Greece (AMAG): 184–484 passim
    • Governor Griswold: Appointment as Chief, 202, 202n; briefing, 212, 215–216; instructions to, 219–224, 228–231; reports, 368–370, 370n
  • Angellopoulos Agreement, 119n, 177
  • Anglo-American talks, subjects pertaining to Greece. See under Anglo-American talks: Conclusions, Country references, and Threats to the peace.
  • Bank of Greece, 14, 243, 341, 342n, 414, 420–422, 427, 454, 457, 461
  • Border incidents. See U.N. Security Council: Commission to investigate border clashes under Frontier, Northern infra.
  • British military missions. See under Military aid infra.
  • British police mission. See under Police mission infra.
  • Bulgaria, relations with Greece:
    • Diplomatic relations, U.S. urging Greece to establish, 418, 418n, 482
    • Territorial claims: Greek, 859–860; Bulgarian, 853, 860
  • Economic aid to Greece. See United States economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey infra.
  • Economic missions to Greece:
    • American. See American Economic Mission to Greece, supra.
    • British, 33, 40
  • European Recovery Program (ERP), Greek participation in, 414, 423, 432, 437
  • Export-Import Bank, question of loans and loan policy regarding. See Greece under Export-Import Bank.
  • Federal Reserve Bank: Loan to Greece, extension of, 341–342, 342n; proposed exchange of Napoleons for sovereigns, 414–415, 420–422, 426–427, 449, 451–452, 455; request by Greece for partial dollar repayment and extension of gold security loan, 454, 457, 457n, 461, 484
  • Food supplies, critical shortage of, 204–205
  • Frontier, Northern: 816–889
    • Border violations, responsibility for, 840n, 841, 845–856, 862–868, 874n, 875n, 877–878, 880–881
    • Macedonia and Western Thrace, movement to detach from Greece, 248–249, 249n, 236–264, 853–854, 867, 873
    • Minorities, treatment of, 817, 842, 857–859; possible exchange of, 823n, 824, 839n, 840; U.N. Border Commission recommendation, 864
    • Non-aggression pacts between Greece and northern neighbors, consideration of, 825–827
    • Pacific settlement of disputes, suggestion for bilateral pacts between Greece and northern neighbors, 822–823, 825–826
    • Salonika, proposals for free port or zone in, 817, 823, 834, 834n, 839, 842
    • Territorial claims (see also Albania and Bulgaria supra), Greek claim to Northern Epirus, 415–416, 855, 859
    • Thrace, Western. See Macedonia, supra.
    • U.N. Balkan Subsidiary Group at Salonika, 238–239, 247, 254, 825–826, 826n, 828–832, 829n, 834–836, 836n, 843–845, 843n, 845n, 869n, 874–875, 877–879, 881, 883–886, 886n; Soviet resolution, 860–861, 861n; U.S. resolution in the Security Council to retain, 832n, 835, 837n
    • U.N. General Assembly (UNGA): Referral of Greek case to, 315–317, 319, 324, 354–355, 359, 371, 377, 380n, 866, 868, 869n, 877, 879, 882, 889; resolution, draft by United States, 866–888; U.N. General Assembly resolution, 409, 418, 444, 459, 472, 478, 482, 889; U.N. Special Committee on the Balkans (UNSCOB), establishment of, 889
    • U.N. Security Council Commission to investigate border clashes:
      • Commission recommendations and conclusions, 838–843, 845–860, 862–865, 868
      • Question of continuing Commission, 240–241, 247–248, 254–255, 267, 816, 821–823, 834–835, 838, 840–842, 849, 868–872, 871n, 874–875
      • Reports regarding, 6, 6n, 16–17, 20, 29, 38–39, 90, 160, 163, 167, 170, 224–225, 238, 247, 279, 354, 409, 418, 443, 816–886 passim, 926
      • Soviet veto, 875n, 876–877, 880–881, 882n,
    • U.N. Security Council consideration of Greek question:
      • Greek Foreign Minister Tsaldaris, views on possible referral of matter to the Security Council, 282–284; U.S. position, 283, 285, 287
      • Greek proposal to invoke Art. 51 of U.N. Charter, 315, 367, 469; U.S. views on, 315, 409, 445, 460
      • Possible invocation of Art. 106 of U.N. Charter, 410, 460
      • Referral of Greek case to the Security Council, 827–829, 832–833, 835–836, 860, 865–872
      • Statements by Ambassador Austin, 828n, 836n
      • U.S. resolution favoring adoption of Border Commission report, Soviet veto of, 815n
      • U.S. resolution to invoke Chapter VII of U.N. Charter, 878, 880–881, 882n, 883–885; Soviet veto, 883
      • U.S. resolution to refer Greek case to General Assembly, 885–886; Soviet veto, 886n
    • U.N. Special Committee on the Balkans (UNSCOB), 473n, 474–475, 889
  • Gold sales by Greek Government, U.S. policy toward, 371–372, 371n, 449–452, 454–456, 481
  • Greek Currency Committee, 14, 14n, 22, 40, 104–105, 129, 133–134, 146, 151–152, 160, 362, 371, 420–422, 450
  • Highways, railways, bridges, etc., construction of, 279, 390
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), discussion of loans and loan policy regarding Greece, 4, 31, 37, 50, 101, 115
  • Italy, relations with:
    • Reparations, Greek claims against Italy, 482–483
    • Saturnia and Vulcania, case of, 482–483
    • Treaty of friendship, Tsaldaris’ suggestion regarding Greco-Italian, 282–283, 285–286; U.S. view, 282n, 284, 286
  • Military affairs in Greece:
    • Changes in military leadership, 372, 372n, 375n
    • Para-military organizations, 347, 347n, 355, 397
    • Volos Conference, 374–375
  • Military aid to Greece:
    • Anglo-American understandings regarding interim British support for Greek armed forces until arrival of American aid, 177–178, 198, 207, 261
    • British military missions in Greece:
    • Anglo-American agreement to retain British military missions, 116–117, 124, 129, 129n, 131, 141–146, 148–149, 149n, 278–280, 339, 497; Anglo-Greek agreement, 399–400, 399n; Chamberlin report recommending retention, 376, 384; cooperation between British and American military missions, 229, 348, 348n, 367–368, 433–434, 452–453, 456–457, 526–527; U.S. opposition to proposed withdrawal, 419–420, 419n, 456, 526
    • British troops in Greece, proposed withdrawal of: 268, 271–280, 282–283, 285, 289–290, 301–302, 308, 308n, 313, 321–323, 328–332, 334–337, 376, 382–383, 424, 512, 514, 561, 594, 1282; Bevin’s conversation with Loy Henderson, 497; Bevin’s views, 277–278, 289–290, 301–302, 308, 308n, 321–323, 334–335, 337; Chamberlin report, 376, 382–383; chronological summary of U.S.–U.K. correspondence and exchanges of views, 488–493; JCS position, 328–329; Marshall’s letter to Bevin, Aug. 1, 273–274
    • Chamberlin report, Oct. 20, 375–377, 381–385, 385–387, 391–393, 393n
    • U.S. military advisers:
      • Consideration of proposal to send advisers, 339, 361–363, 367–368, 377–378, 385–386; approval by NSC and President Truman, 391–393, 393n; Chamberlin reports, 375–377, 384, 395; Congress, consultations with, 392, 393n, 399–400
      • Establishment of Joint U.S. Military Advisory and Planning Group, Dec. 31, 480
      • Increase in size of Group, announcement of Nov. 14, 407n
      • Instructions to Embassy and AMAG, 400, 407–408
      • Premature publicity, 380, 380n
    • U. S. military equipment for Greece, 321, 345, 348, 376
    • U.S. military support for:
      • Greek armed forces, 152–153, 158–159, 162–163, 179–180, 179n, 180n, 193, 224–225, 265–267, 272–273, 282, 284, 288, 294, 294n, 302–304, 338, 345, 472, 478–479, 480n, 481
      • Greek gendarmerie, 126, 152–153, 159–160, 162, 167, 376
      • Greek national guard (National Defense Corps):
        • Chamberlin report recommending, 376, 383, 395
        • U.S. approval of aid for 32 battalions, 355–356, 387, 390, 396–398, 410; 100 battalions, 428, 467, 472, 478–479, 480n
    • U.S. troops to Greece, question regarding possible despatch of, 376, 382–383, 392, 409–410, 447, 458–461, 464–465, 468–470, 473, 476
  • Military situation in Greece, 441–442
  • Naval assistance, possible loan of British naval craft to Greece, 150, 150n,
  • Organization of U.S. activities in Greece, 362, 370–371, 378–380, 386, 393–397, 400, 404–408, 408n, 416–417, 417n, 424–427, 436, 447–448, 450
  • Palestine, position regarding, 1287, 1291, 1307n
  • Police mission, British, possible termination of, 289, 289n, 329n, 376
  • Political situation:
    • Amnesty, 341–344, 347n, 348–349, 359; proposal that Greece invite observation by international body created by Security Council, 159–161, 163–170, 170n, 174–175, 174n, 244, 253, 839–840, 839n, 842
    • Elections, proposals to U.N. Border Commission for, 837, 840
    • Executions, question of postponement of, 817–820, 817n, 818n
    • Greek Government, composition of: Efforts to achieve a government of national unity, 252–254, 262, 265–266, 265n, 280, 282, 284, 286, 288, 294–297, 299–303, 323–325; press conference statement by Marshall, 334; role of Griswold, 369; Sophoulis-Tsaldaris cabinet, 333n
    • Guerrilla activities:
      • Communist party terms for ending civil war, comments on, 231, 243–245, 250–252
      • International brigade, possible formation of, 258, 292–293
      • Introduction of guerrilla forces into Greece from Albania, 232, 232n, 236–242, 247–248; statement by Marshall, July 23, cited, 258
      • Proclamation of Free Greek Government, Dec. 23: British reactions, 464–465, 469–470, 475–476; reports and comments, 462–469, 471, 474–475; Soviet reactions, 470; statement by Lovett, Dec. 30, 477–478
      • Recognition of guerrilla groups: Ambassador Johnson’s warning before U.N. Security Council, Aug. 12, 443–444, 444n; considerations regarding possibility of, 366–367, 383, 408–410, 443–449, 459–461; possible recognition of Free Greek government proclaimed Dec. 23, 463, 465–466, 465n, 470–476, 478, 482, 529, 529n
    • Political arrests, 102, 208–209, 211, 217–219, 232, 232n, 244–245, 250, 253, 260–261, 471n, 477
    • Political parties and groups:
      • Communist Party of Greece [Page 1358] (KKE), 16, 16n, 217–218, 225, 231, 245–246, 250, 268–269, 444, 477, 852
      • EAM. See National Liberation Front, infra.
      • ELAS, 852
      • EPE. See Liberal Party, infra.
      • General Confederation of Labor (EPON), 857
      • KKE. See Communist Party, supra.
      • Liberal Party (EPE), 251, 264, 297, 311–313, 317, 323–324, 326, 333, 369, 374, 421, 428n, 857
      • National Liberation Front (EAM), 22, 66, 102, 213, 217, 225, 232n, 240, 245–246, 250, 269, 340–341, 817, 852, 857–858, 860, 873, 1082
      • Populist Party, 5n, 264, 286, 311, 320, 326, 333, 369, 374–375, 428n
      • Socialist Party (ELD), 225–226, 246
    • Reports on, 4, 6, 23–26, 28–31, 37–40, 39n, 442–443, 446, 532, 820–821, 856–859, 863, 867–868, 873
    • Rightist excesses, 142–143
    • U.S. policy toward, 9–11, 532
  • Porter Mission. See American Economic Mission to Greece, supra.
  • Procurement of supplies for Greek aid program, interagency group to expedite, 208, 208n
  • Refugees, plight of, in northern Greece, 307, 402–403, 423, 440–441
  • Relief assistance to Greece, U.S. Foreign Relief program: Agreement with Greece, July 8, 214, 228; AMAG control over, 228; Griswold’s recommendations, 388n, 403–404, 429–433; Greek request for additional relief aid, and U.S. consideration, 388, 389, 431–433, 436; PL 75 funds, 413, 429–432; PL 84 funds, 413–414, 429–430, 433, 437
  • Soviet policy toward Greece: 23–25, 196, 198, 220, 226, 240, 309, 443, 459, 459n, 820–821, 873; possible recognition of guerrillas, 408; response to Truman Doctrine, 448
  • Surplus property credits to Greece: OFLC, 82, 93, 100, 100n, 172, 414, 414n, 433, 437, 437n; War Assets Administration, 135, 137, 433
  • Thrace (see also Macedonia and Western Thrace under Frontier, Northern, supra), conditions in, 336, 338
  • Truman Doctrine. See U.S. Economic and Military Aid to Greece and Turkey, infra.
  • Turkey, relations with (see also Greece under Turkey), Greek suggestion for combined operations if future developments warrant, 458; U.S. denial of sponsorship of merger of Greek and Turkish General Staffs, 364
  • U.S. Economic and Military Aid to Greece and Turkey (Truman Doctrine): 1–484 passim, 488, 574, 709, 915
    • British withdrawal of aid from Greece and Turkey, Anglo-American consultations regarding, 32–37, 43–44, 48–52, 55, 71–73, 79–81, 105, 116–117, 119–120, 123–124, 129, 141–146, 148–149
    • Formulation of U.S. policy: Cabinet meeting, Mar. 7, 96–98; crisis in Greece, political and economic, reports on, 5–7, 14–15, 23–26, 28–31, 37–40, 39n, 103–104, 133–134; Department of State consideration and recommendations, 41–42, 45–48, 52–55; interim measures, 63–71, 73–78, 81–84, 86–87, 92–96, 98–101, 108, 139–140, 140n, 181, 181n; Marshall memorandum to President, Feb. 26, 59–60; Marshall statement to Congressional leaders, Feb. 27, 60–62; Marshall statement to press, Mar. 4, 87; proposed legislative measures, 55, 59, 63, 67, 82, 84–86, 99; reactions of U.S. Ambassadors in Greece and Turkey, 89–92; State-War-Navy recommendations, 56–57, 59–60
    • Truman, Harry S., interest in aid program for Greece and Turkey: 35n, 43, 44n, 46, 46n, 58, 58n, 60, 60n, 63–64, 67, 71n, 73n, 78, 94, 97–98, 97n, 98n, 99, 110, 165
      • Message delivered to joint session of Congress, Mar. 12, 98n, 110; genesis of speech, 121–123; reactions, 118, 124, 134, 138
      • Signature of Public Law 75, May 22, 175, 525
    • United Nations role, 115, 124–127, 137, 140–141, 173–174, 827–828, 833, 868, 915; Soviet resolution that special commission supervise aid to Greece, 833–834, 836–837, 837n
    • U.S. Congressional action:
      • Aid legislation, bills and amendments, 127–128, 137, 147; approval, 164, 164n
      • Hearings: House, 120, 127, 137, 143, 148n; Senate, 114–116, 120, 127, 132, 137, 140–141, 143, 147–148, 405
      • Threats to cut appropriations, 210–211
    • U.S. consideration of additional aid for Greece: Lovett’s statement, Nov. 26, 422–423; requests for additional aid, 429–433, 438–449, 473
  • U.S. objectives in Greece, Chamberlin report recommendations for broader definition of, 375–376, 381–382
  • U.S. policy toward Greece:
    • Instructions to Griswold, 219–224, 229
    • Tsaldaris’ request for statement of, 285–286; Department consideration of, 288–289, 289n
    • U.S. Embassy (Athens) suggestions on U.S. policy, 438–449
  • U.S., relations with Greece:
    • Greek Embassy complaint about pressures by British and American representatives, 195–198, 205–206; MacVeagh’s comments on, 202–203
    • Greek Government concern about Marshall’s press statement regarding nature of Greek Government, 168–169, 168n–169n, 178–179; Marshall message to Tsaldaris, 181–182, 182n
  • Venizelos mission to the United States, 434–436
  • World War II, settlement of financial and related problems arising from, 171
• Greenhill, Denis A., 496, 507–509, 563, 614
• Gregory, Sir Theodore, 14, 14n, 103–104, 133–134, 152, 160, 371, 371n, 421, 450
• Griswold, Dwight P., 202–481 passim; conversations with Greek Prime Minister, 294–296, 355–356, 428; differences of view between Griswold and MacVeagh, 306–307, 318–319, 322n, 362, 395–396, 406
• Gromyko, Audrey Andreyevich, 833n, 836–837, 861, 874n, 809, 1060, 1060n, 1080–1082, 1084–1085, 1088–1089, 1095, 1175–1176, 1294
• Groves, H. Lawrence, 15, 104, 129, 134, 151, 440n
• Grow, Brig. Gen. Robert W., 899, 899n, 909, 978–979, 997
• Gruenther, Maj. Gen. Alfred M., 561, 582
• Gruner, Dov, 1016–1017, 1016n, 1024
• Gulbenkian, Sarkis Colouiste, 554
• Gulf Oil Company, 553, 637–639, 644, 647–648, 650
• Gurney, Sir Henry, 1108, 1114
• Hadhramaut, 558
• Hady, Abdel, 773–774
• Haigh Irrigation Commission in Iraq, 503n, 504, 506
• Haiti, 1287, 1309
• Hajir, Abdel Hosein, 894, 894n, 896, 897n, 899, 912
• Hakimi, Ibrahim, 945, 945n
• Hall-Patch, Sir Edmund, 1287, 1287n
• Hamza, Sheikh Fuad, 738, 1007, 1329, 1330n, 1331–1335, 1337n, 1338
• Harden, Orville, 629–631, 639, 642, 647, 651–654
• Hare, Raymond A., 561, 563, 582, 800n
• Harriman, W. Averell, 212, 665
• Harris, Sir Douglas, 1032, 1032n, 1042, 1044, 1046
• Harrison, Earl G., 1056, 1056n
• Hashemite dynasties, 739, 744, 747, 748n, 749, 749n, 1194, 1339–1341
• Hassan, Mahmoud, 785–786, 805
• Hatay, 605n, 606
• Havlik, Hubert F., 45–46, 84, 156
• Hedayet, Gen. Abdollah, 905, 909
• Hekmat, Reza, 951, 960, 962, 996
• Helmand River waters, interest of the United States in resolving the dispute between Afghanistan and Iran concerning, 530, 608, 760
• Helmis, Demetrius, 449–450
• Henderson, Loy W., conservations and memoranda regarding: Aid to Greece and Turkey, 7, 29n, 32n, 42–43, 45–47, 56–57, 64, 65n, 67–68, 79, 81, 84, 109, 121–123, 174n; Anglo-American talks on the Middle East, 492, 496–497, 506n, 561, 563, 582, 624, 626; Egypt, 768, 768n, 796, 800–802, 805; Greater Syria proposals, 738; Greece, 195, 204, 215, 218–219, 301n, 306, 323, 323n, 324–326, 339, 344, 359, 366–370, 381, 387–389, 411, 413, 458, 462, 464–467, 472, 480–484; Iran, 905, 918, 935n, 950, 958–960, 962–963, 975n, 990; North Africa, 689; Palestine, 1000, 1006, 1006n, 1007, 1038–1040, 1048–1052, 1053n, 1059, 1059n, 1081n, 1072–1073, 1090n, 1093–1094, 1094n, 1096n, 1097n, 1105–1106, 1105n, 1120–1123, 1122n, 1147–1158, 1149n, 1158n, 1175–1176, 1188n, 1195–1198, 1198n, 1214, 1215n, 1226, 1229–1230, 1240n, 1241–1242, 1249, 1250n, 1264n, 1270, 1281–1282, 1282n, 1295, 1302–1304, 1304n, 1310–1312, 1312n, 1317–1318; petroleum policy, 629, 632, 686n; Saudi Arabia, 1329, 1331
• Herrmann, Rear Adm. Ernest E., 173n, 258
• Herter Subcommittee, 372n
• Heykal, Mohamed Hussein, 1159, 1161
• Hickerson, John D., 45–47, 64, 64n, 65n, 121, 561, 563, 582, 626
• Hilldring, Maj. Gen. John H., 64, 64n, 95, 109, 530n, 1011–1313 passim
• Hitler, Adolph, 572, 1052
• Hollis, Sir Leslie, 498, 563, 583
• Hoo, Victor, 1067, 1088n, 1108
• Hoover, Herbert, Jr., 897–898, 897n
• Horowitz, D., 1017, 1042, 1109, 1118–1119, 1119n, 1124, 1145
• Howard, John B., 81–82, 84, 449, 449n, 454
• Hunielsine, Carlisle H., 98n, 1195n, 1196n
• Hungary, 61, 66, 913, 1212
• Husseini, Haj Amin el-, 999, 999n, 1114, 1120, 1144, 1155, 1179, 1193, 1254
• Husseini, Jamal, 1015, 1015n, 1021–1022, 1029, 1045, 1102, 1102n, 1165
• Ibn Saud, Abdul Aziz, 501, 524, 539, 553, 572, 597–599, 603–604, 630, 634, 655 665, 667, 1329–1331, 1330n, 1335–1342
  • Concern over possible incursions into Saudi Arabia by Iraq and Transjordan, 1336–1337, 1338n, 1339–1340
  • Concern regarding proposals for a Greater Syria (see also Greater Syria under Transjordan), 739–740, 742n, 745, 745n, 747, 750–752, 754–756, 758–759, 1336, 1336n
  • Conversations with Minister Childs, 1335–1338, 1338n
  • Palestine, position regarding, 1011–1014, 1131–1132, 1193, 1212–1213, 1213n, 1277, 1277n, 1296, 1336–1337
  • Soviet influence and propaganda, 1336–1337
  • United States, attitude toward, 1336, 1341–1342
  • U.S. financial, military, and other aid, requests for, 738n, 1329–1331, 1330n, 1337, 1339, 1342
  • U.S. policy toward Saudi Arabia, 1336–1340
• Ilah, Abdul, 758–759
• India, 45, 61, 495, 528, 560, 570–571, 607–609, 670, 773, 782, 894, 973, 1172, 1287, 1291
• Inland Exploration Company Seaboard Oil, 556
• Inonu. Ismet, 88, 88n, 118, 144n, 315–316, 358
• Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Continental Peace and Security, Aug. 15–Sept. 2, 301n, 308n, 489n, 942n, 1160, 1160n
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), question of loans to: Greece, 4, 31, 37, 50, 101, 115; Iran, 619, 897n, 907, 910, 914, 916–918; Iraq, 595–596, 618; Middle East, 517, 520, 550; Palestine, 546, 1088, 1092; Saudi Arabia, 1330; Syria and Lebanon, 547; Turkey, 4, 118, 194, 200, 234, 236, 358, 401, 431, 431n
• International Court of Justice (ICJ), 343, 541, 591, 767, 789–790, 793, 795, 1258
• International Monetary Fund (IMF), 37, 50, 371, 520, 550, 1088
• International Refugee Organization (IRO), 842
• International Trade Organization (ITO), 236, 316n, 617
• Inverchapel, Lord, 1, 43–46, 71, 79, 105, 116–117, 119, 144, 146, 457, 464, 470, 493, 494n, 495, 505n, 568, 583, 803, 803n, 804n, 808n, 953–954, 1000, 1008–1011, 1011n, 1014n, 1036, 1066, 1112, 1164, 1181–1183, 1226–1227, 1299
• Ioannides, John, 462
• Iran (see also Petroleum resources; and under Anglo-American talks on the Middle East: Conclusions: Country references: Threats to the peace), 97, 106, 309, 323, 328, 614n, 619, 628, 633, 640–642, 645, 655, 890–998
  • Afghanistan, dispute regarding waters of the Helmand River, 530, 608, 760
  • Agreement between Bank Melli Iran and the Bank of England regarding sterling convertibility, Nov. 6, 994, 994n
  • Agreement with the United States extending the American Military Mission with the Iranian army, Oct. 6, 926n, 966
  • Agreement with the United States regarding surplus property, June 20, 916
  • Air transport: Preliminary discussions regarding possible U.S. air routes, 894–895; suspension of Soviet aviation activity in northern Iran, 920, 920n, 921–922, 928
  • Arms sales to Iran, U.S. policy on, 905, 917, 926
  • Azerbaijan: References to 1946 Azerbaijan crisis, 2–3, 24, 29, 901–902, 910, 910n, 942, 944, 949–950, 961, 972n; Soviet activities in, 910–911, 920, 925, 929; Soviet military concentrations on border of, 960, 963, 966
  • Bahrein, Iranian claim to sovereignty over, 600–601, 971–974, 972n, 995, 996n
  • Communist activities in, 611
  • Independence and integrity of Iran, Soviet threat to, 530, 909–910, 912, 917–918, 920, 926–927, 935, 940, 942–943, 948
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), question of loans to Iran, 619, 897n, 907, 910, 914, 916–918
  • Intervention in internal Iranian affairs, U.S. policy toward, 900, 925, 958–963, 967
  • Majlis (Iranian parliament), role in ratification of treaties and agreements, 891–893, 896–897, 900, 902, 904–905, 908–911, 908n, 913, 914n, 919–923, 925–928, 930–933, 936–939, 939n, 941, 942n, 943–945, 944n, 947, 949–951, 950n, 953–956, 958, 960–962, 964, 967, 969–972, 975–977, 979–981, 984–989, 988n, 991, 997
  • Palestine, position regarding, 1287, 1291, 1294
  • Petroleum resources and concessions in Iran (see also Petroleum resources in the Near East, and Soviet-Iranian impasse, infra), U.S. disinterest in, 965–966, 966n
  • Political situation in, 533
  • Shah of Iran, constitutional powers of, 990–992, 998
  • Soviet-Iranian impasse over the agreement of April 1946 regarding the exploitation of oil resources in northern Iran, 524—525, 529, 551, 891–895, 897–900, 902–905, 911, 913, 919, 921–922, 925, 929–934, 936–937, 941–942, 944–946, 949, 951, 955–957, 964–970, 964n, 976–977, 981–983, 983n, 985–988, 988n, 990, 990n; British attitude toward, 502, 555–556, 592, 891–892, 900, 902–903, 922–923, 927, 929, 938, 939n, 943–944, 944n, 947–949, 954, 956; U.S. attitude toward, 530, 555, 592, 891–894, 902–904, 924, 924n, 928, 934–936, 940, 943–944, 951–952, 952n, 959, 965–969, 966n
  • Tribal situation, 960n, 962
  • Tudeh Party, 533, 611, 958, 958n
  • United Kingdom, relations with:
    • Anti-British attacks, British concern regarding, 994–996, 996n
    • Bahrein, Iranian claim to. See Bahrein, supra.
    • Bevin’s views on, 502
    • British Officers training Iranian Air Force, 524
  • United States, relations with:
    • Abadan airfield, sale by the U.S. to Iran, 894, 894n
    • Aggression against Iran, Iranian efforts to obtain firm U.S. commitment in event of Soviet, 913–916, 918–921, 925, 939–941, 949; U.S. position, 916–919, 924–927, 940–941, 949–950, 952, 952n, 954, 968–969
    • Economic assistance, Iranian request for $100 million grant in Marshall Plan aid, 918
    • Economic development: Agreement between Iranian Embassy and Morrison Knudsen International Company for a survey and report on the economic potential of Iran, 952; Henderson speech on economic development, 962–963
    • Investment, American, Iranian encouragement of, 918
    • Iran Airways, discussion regarding non-payment of dollar salaries to American employees of, 912
    • Military missions, American, with the—
      • Army, 899n, 906; agreement for extension, Oct. 6, 966
      • Gendarmerie, 898n, 899, 906, 911
    • Military supplies:
      • Iranian request for 12 ships from the U.S. Maritime Commission, 926, 983, 983n
      • Negotiations regarding U.S. credits to Iran for the purchase of military equipment, 524, 890–891, 891n, 896–899, 897n, 899n, 907–909, 907n, 909n, 914–920, 975–981, 984–985, 985n, 989, 993–994, 993n, 997
    • Petroleum adviser, American, Iranian request for, 897, 899, 899n, 903–904
    • Pilot training in the United States, Iranian request for, 926
    • Soviet complaint regarding Iranian relations with the United States, 906–907, 909–910
    • Suppression of Iranian Ministry of Labor, U.S. urging reconsideration of, 957–958, 958n
    • Training and educational facilities, Iranian request for, 918
    • U.S. economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey, question of relationship to Iran, 901, 905, 907, 913–919, 924n, 925, 949, 974–975, 975n, 978, 985n, 992–993, 996–998
• Iranair, 556, 912
• Iranian military purchasing mission, 890n
• Iraq (see also under Anglo-American talks: Conclusions: Country references and under Petroleum resources): 333, 604, 606, 631, 633, 635, 641–642, 658, 693, 739–740, 747, 749–750, 749n, 754 758, 962, 1337, 1338n, 1341
  • Economic development: Irrigation, 501–502, 503n, 504, 506, 546, 595–596, 618, 1190; petroleum, 554
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), question of loans to Iraq, 595–596, 618
  • Palestine, position regarding. See Palestine: Country attitudes.
  • Turkey, treaty of friendship with, 748n, 748–750
  • United Kingdom, relations with: Bevin’s views on, 501–502; mutual defense treaty and British bases, 501, 536, 567, 585, 594–595; U.S. policy regarding British bases, 522–523
  • United States, relations with: Iraqi threat to break diplomatic relations, 1134n; mob attack on USIS office in Baghdad, U.S. protest regarding, 1292n
• Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC), 552–554, 601, 628–634, 628n, 644, 646–647, 649–654, 657–660, 662–663
• Ireland, Philip W., 701, 999
• Istiqlal. See under Morocco.
• Italy: 61, 66, 97, 268, 282, 285, 482–483, 575, 577–579, 589
  • Greece, relations with. See under Greece.
  • Italian colonies, disposition of. See under Anglo-American talks: Italian colonies.
  • Italian peace treaty, 268, 271–272, 274, 331, 415, 491, 543, 567–568, 587
  • United Kingdom troops, withdrawal from Italy, 271–275, 277–278, 287, 290, 290n, 302, 308, 310, 317–318, 328, 331, 488–491
• Italian Somaliland, 543–544
• Jabur, Saleh, 749, 759, 1134n
• Jamali, Fadhil, 749, 1068n, 1144–1145, 1153, 1171–1173, 1171n, 1180, 1193–1194, 1257–1258, 1310–1311
• Jennings, Brewster, 629–630, 651–654
• Jernegan, John D., 44n, 47, 48n, 58n, 60n, 65n, 81, 84 149, 253, 350, 351n, 381, 387–388, 408, 466, 990–993, 996, 1307n
• Jewish Agency for Palestine. See under Palestine.
• Jewish National Home. See under Palestine.
• Jinnah, Mohammad Ali, 1305, 1305n
• Johnson, Herschel V.:
  • Activities at the U.N. relating to: Anglo-Egyptian relations, 322, 500, 787–810 passim; Greece, 443–444, 861, 869, 870n, 875, 875n, 878–888; Palestine, 1062–1312 passim
  • Identification, 174n
• Joint Chiefs of Staff, 34, 43, 49, 54, 110–111, 114, 236, 238, 238n, 242n, 301–302, 318, 320, 327–331, 335–336, 419, 453, 480, 489–491, 493, 530, 614, 624, 660, 664n, 924, 924n
• Jones, Joseph M., 98n, 122–123
• Juin, Alphonse Pierre, 684–687, 684n, 685n, 686n, 700, 702–704, 718–720, 731–733, 735, 737
• Kaak, Mustafa, 699, 711, 722–723
• Kanellopoulos, Panayotis, 217, 250, 262, 299–300, 303, 309, 323, 326
• Kaplan, Eliezer, 1002, 1002n, 1090–1093, 1119, 1119n, 1125, 1317
• Kavtaradze, Sergey Ivanovich, 891, 891n
• Keck, William, Jr., 666–667, 667n
• Keeley, James Hugh, Jr., 129, 143n, 151, 340, 347, 347n, 372, 372n, 373–375, 422, 424, 428n, 433, 435, 438–439, 440n, 451, 480, 838
• Kelly, Sir David, 365, 365n
• Kemal Abdel Rahim, 776, 776n
• Kennan, George F., 45n, 47, 98n, 123, 466, 468, 561, 563, 582
• Khadji-Nouri, Ibrahim, 965, 966n, 969
• Khoury, Faris el-, 672, 793, 802, 1015, 1015n, 1028–1029, 1045, 1102, 1152–1153, 1159, 1161–1162, 1294
• Kidd, Philip, 668, 668n
• Kirk, Admiral Alan G., 473–474, 889
• Knight, Ridgway B., 681–683, 691
• Knox, M. Gordon, 1173, 1173n, 1180, 1186–1187, 1233n, 1234–1237, 1262n
• Kohn, Lee, 1111
• Kopper, Samuel K. C., 1171, 1173, 1173n, 1180
• Krasnik, Arkady Andreyevich, 911
• Kurds, 911, 962
• Kuwait: 501, 522, 535, 547, 552–553, 557–558, 594, 600, 614n, 635, 640–643, 650, 654–656, 667n, 972n
  • Marketing arrangements (Gulf-Shell) for Kuwait crude oil, 637–639
  • United Kingdom, relations with: British policy toward, 547, 600; considerations regarding British bases, 501; special treaty relationship, 535
  • United States, policy toward, 522, 547, 594, 600
• Kuwait Oil Company, Ltd., 553
• Kuwatly, Shukri al-, 1291, 1291n
• Kyrou, Alexander, 823n
• Labonne, Eirik, 684, 717
• Labouisse, Henry, 84
• Lake Tana dam project, 500, 509, 546, 619
• Lascelles, Daniel W., 5, 778–780, 782–784
• Lavrishev, Alexander Andreyevich, 23, 23n, 820, 820n
• Laylin, John, 827
• League of Arab States (see also under Palestine): 506n, 538–539, 556, 560, 574, 604, 606–607, 617, 746, 748n, 749–751, 753, 755
  • Egypt, dispute with British, 690, 766, 792
  • Greater Syria proposal, possible role in settling, 1339
  • Libya, support for independence, 690, 1065
  • North African states, relationship with, 669–670, 674, 677, 681, 686–687, 689–690, 692, 697, 699, 730
  • United States policy toward, 538–539, 606–607
• League of Nations. See League of Nations mandate under Palestine.
• Leahy, Adm. William D., 99, 99n, 237–238, 238n, 242n
• Lebanon, 505, 550, 556, 560, 570, 572, 574, 605–606, 653, 658, 661, 664–665, 671, 739–740, 751, 754, 1213, 1264
  • Loans by the Export-Import Bank and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, question of, 547, 605
  • Palestine, position regarding. See under Palestine: Country attitudes.
• Leeper, Sir Reginald W. A., 165, 165n
• Lehner, Col. Charles R., 180n, 193, 309n, 336
• Lenahan, William J., 662, 663n, 664–665
• Le Rougetel, Sir John H., 891–892, 891n, 922–923, 927–929, 937–938, 944n, 946–949, 954–981, 989, 995–996
• Libya (see also Cyrenaica, Italian colonies and Anglo-American talks), 672, 689–690, 709, 801
  • Independence for Libya, Arab League support for, 690, 1065
  • Trusteeship for Libya, British, possibility of, 567–568, 587, 589
• Lie, Trygve, 173, 699, 798, 818, 824, 827, 1060–1062, 1061n, 1067n, 1069, 1069n, 1074, 1077, 1081, 1102, 1108, 1111, 1113, 1146, 1297
• Linton, I. J., 1017, 1256, 1256n
• Litvinov, Maxim Maximovich, 826
• Livesay, Maj. Gen. William G., 209n, 265, 270, 273, 294, 327, 333, 338–340, 346–347, 350–357, 362–363, 367–368, 373–375, 375n, 378, 380, 395, 397, 428–430, 433, 452–453, 453n, 466–468, 471–473, 478–480
• Locker, Berl, 1002, 1002n, 1017
• Lodge, Henry Cabot, 133
• Loftus, John A., 629, 632, 642–644, 651, 654
• Lovett, Robert A.:
  • Conversation with Nokrashy, 805–806
  • Views regarding:
    • Anglo-American talks on the Middle East, 493, 494n, 495–496, 561n, 563–565, 568–569, 583, 620, 620n, 623–624, 624n
    • Egypt, 523, 802, 802n, 806n, 807n, 808n, 811, 814
    • Greece, 212, 215, 236–237, 289, 301n, 306, 313–315, 318, 321, 337, 340, 367–368, 370–371, 377–378, 387n, 408, 411, 415, 422–424, 435n, 452–453, 452n, 456, 458n, 466–467, 477–478, 484; statement regarding additional U.S. aid to Greece, Nov. 26, 422–423; statement regarding Greek claim to Northern Epirus, Nov. 21, cited 415
    • Iran, 935n, 953–954
    • Palestine, 1094, 1094n, 1096, 1122n, 1138–1140, 1142, 1148, 1152–1153, 1152n, 1175, 1177–1179, 1177n, 1178n, 1181–1183, 1188, 1195, 1196n, 1207–1209, 1226–1227, 1249, 1266, 1269–1272, 1270n, 1271n, 1272n, 1281, 1282n, 1283–1285, 1287, 1289n, 1290n, 1297, 1300–1301, 1304, 1304n, 1309, 1318–1322
    • Petroleum resources in the Near East, 665–666, 666n
    • Saudi Arabia, 1338–1340
    • Turkey, 359
• Lund, A. Roscher, 818, 818n
• Maben, Buell, 22, 104n, 159
• Macatee, Robert B., 1077, 1077n, 1102, 1107–1120, 1123–1131, 1134–1135, 1187–1188, 1216–1217, 1230–1231, 1254–1255, 1268–1269, 1314–1315, 1314n, 1318–1319, 1322–1328
• MacLean, Donald, 350
• MacMillan, Harold, 165, 165n
• MacVeagh, Lincoln, 1–484 passim, 817–818, 820n, 821
• Macedonia (see also under Greece: Frontier, Northern): 276, 338, 361
  • British concern about the possible Soviet-sponsored creation of Macedonia, 248–249; U.S. position, 249n, 263–264
  • Movement to detach Macedonia, 853–854; U.S. position, 867, 873
• Magnes, Judah L., 1128, 1130, 1194
• Major, Alan, 1115–1116
• Makins, Roger M., 1141, 1141n
• Malik, Charles, 1153, 1175–1177, 1176n, 1180
• Mardam, Jamil, 999n, 1055, 1055n
• Markos Vafiades, 218, 245, 355, 444, 462–464, 467, 469–477
• Marshall, George C.:
  • Conversations with: Abdul Rahman Azzam, 689–690; Prince Abdullah of Yemen, 1344; leaders of Arab delegations, 1159–1162; Ernest Bevin, 128–129, 131, 1287–1289, 1301–1302; Mahmud Fahmy el-Nokrashy, 785–786; Amir Saud, 1331–1333, 1337–1338; Constantine Tsaldaris, 284–286
  • Correspondence with: Sir John Balfour, 268; Ernest Bevin, 141–142, 145–146, 148–149, 273–274, 301–302, 399, 489, 1035–1037, 1042, 1042n, 1051–1055, 1053n, 1055n, 1059, 1085–1086, 1088n, 1112–1113, 1130–1137, 1247–1248, 1247n, 1301–1302; Congressman Eaton, 148n; Lord Inverchapel, 1164; Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, 1105–1107; Constantine Tsaldaris, 246–248; Senator Arthur Vandenberg, 148
  • Views and statements on:
    • Anglo-American talks on the Middle East, 493–495, 493n, 503, 503n, 505n, 506, 509, 513, 558, 614, 621–623, 625–626, 1288–1289, 1289n
    • Anglo-Iranian oil pipeline, 655, 655n, 661
    • Egyptian dispute with the United Kingdom, 769, 769n, 770n, 779, 785–786, 804n, 806n, 811
    • Greece, 176, 181–182, 182n, 198, 208, 212, 215–216, 219, 236–237, 268, 268n, 277, 289, 308, 308n, 313, 321–322, 331–332, 334, 337, 340, 393n, 404, 417n, 419–420, 419n, 424, 433, 452n, 458n, 480, 490–491, 820; statement regarding fighting in northwest Greece, July 23, cited 258; statement regarding Greek coalition government, Sept. 10, 334; statement regarding nature of Greek Government, May 7, 168n
    • Greece and Turkey, U. S. aid for, 25–26, 26n, 43, 44n, 56–60, 58n, 63, 66–67, 78, 98–100, 102, 117, 120–122, 131, 134n, 137, 141, 143–144, 147–148, 165, 168, 168n, 210, 330–332; memorandum to the President, Feb. 26, 58–60; press statement, Mar. 4, 87; statement to Congressional leaders, Feb. 27, 60–62
    • Iran, 902, 904–905, 915–916, 924–927
    • Palestine, 1050, 1058, 1080–1081, 1094, 1096, 1103–1107, 1120, 1147–1152, 1152n, 1158, 1162, 1173–1174, 1178, 1192–1194, 1198–1199, 1199n, 1226–1227, 1229, 1249n, 1255, 1257, 1262, 1264, 1284–1285, 1287–1290, 1289n, 1294, 1208–1302, 1312–1313; press statement, Feb. 7, 1032; statement before U.N. General Assembly, Sept. 17, 1151, 1151n
    • Turkey, 157–158, 158n, 224–225
• Marshall Plan, 336, 448, 493, 694, 915, 915n, 918
• Martin, Joseph, 60n, 210
• Martin, William McC., Jr., 11n
• Massoudi, Mohammad Ali, 972–974
• Mast, Gen. Charles, 687, 721–723
• Mathieson, 1042, 1047–1048
• Matthews, H. Freeman, 47, 47n, 68, 771
• Mattison, Gordon H., 1140n, 1191, 1191n, 1196, 1199n, 1222–1223, 1226, 1257, 1302, 1311
• Mavrogordatos, Michael, 461–462
• Mavromichalis, Petros, 5, 152
• Maximos, Demetrius, 12n, 13–14, 21, 40, 78, 78n, 102–104, 118, 129, 133, 142, 143n, 146–147, 151–152, 158–159, 161, 163, 169, 178–179, 181–182, 182n, 202, 208, 211, 213–214, 217, 232, 232n, 240, 250–251, 261, 266, 294n, 294–296, 300–302, 306, 309–310, 320–321, 327, 817, 820
• Mazhary, Brig. Gen. Mohammed, 890, 890n, 896, 905, 908n
• McBride, Gen. Horace L., 435, 435n
• McClintock, Robert M., 959n, 1097n, 1166n, 1178–1179, 1188–1192, 1188n, 1195, 1196n, 1229, 1264n, 1270–1272, 1272n, 1283n, 1321
• McCollum, Mr., 635
• McGhee, George C., 83, 83n, 149, 210n, 215, 255, 305–306, 340, 340n, 343, 355, 363, 368, 370, 387–390, 399, 411, 413, 417n, 431, 437–438, 453, 466–467, 469, 472, 476, 481, 483, 629, 632, 637, 639
• McGuire, Paul F., 1241–1242, 1241n, 1270n, 1333, 1334n
• McNeil, Hector, 123–124, 145, 145n, 1164, 1164n
• Memminger, Robert B., 1179–1180, 1269n, 1292–1293, 1293n
• Merriam, Gordon P., 45, 100, 1097n, 1213–1215, 1214n, 1215n, 1217–1219, 1222, 1226, 1238–1240, 1249, 1250n, 1302, 1317
• Merrow, Chester E., 970, 975, 978
• Metaxas, Gen. John, 269, 405n
• Middle East:
  • Anglo-American policy toward. See Anglo-American talks.
  • Arms policy for. See under Palestine.
  • Aviation, development of, 556
  • British policy toward, 511–513, 566–568, 574–575
  • Communist problem in, 531–532
  • Economic development, 494–495, 500–510, 503n, 505n, 517, 519, 544–584, 614, 619; interests, 556–558; situation, 504, 614–620, 620n, 623
  • Informational and cultural activities, 612
  • Internal political situation, 532–535
  • Security, 566–568, 575–585, 587, 589–590, 593–594, 610, 621, 625
  • Social and economic affairs, 614–620
  • Spheres of influence, 515, 518, 558, 579
  • Subversive activities in, 610–612
  • Technical and economic aid for, 551
  • Threats to the peace, 529–531
  • United States policy toward (see also Anglo-American talks), 322, 332, 334–335, 492, 513–514, 565, 575–580
• Middle East Supply Center (MESC), 511–512, 537, 537n, 559
• Military Missions bill, 524
• Miller, Lt. Col. Allen G., 38, 232n, 239, 267, 273, 304, 307, 336, 338
• Miner, Robert G., 292
• Minor, Harold B., 372n, 373, 440n, 905
• Moffat, Abbot Low, 347, 373
• Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. See Pahlavi.
• Molotov, Vyacheslov Mikhailovich, 625
• Moncef Bey, 690, 699, 701, 701n, 706, 711, 720, 722
• Mons, Jean, 699, 704, 706, 722–723
• Montreux Convention, 9
• Morgan, William, 350, 365, 582
• Morocco (see also Tangier and North Africa):
  • Communist activities in, 669, 681
  • League of Arab States, 669–670, 674–675, 677–678, 681, 686
  • Nationalist activities in, 669, 678, 681–682, 685
  • Palestine question, affect on attitude toward the United States, 730
  • Political parties: Istiqlal, 674–675, 677–678, 681, 701, 701n, 716, 732, 735
  • Status, present and future, comments and discussions, 535, 535n, 669–671, 680, 684–687, 690, 699, 702–704, 716–720, 1154
  • U.S. mediation in Moroccan dispute with France, Sultan’s request for, 734–735, 737
• Morrison-Knudsen, 4, 505, 548, 906, 952
• Moscow Conference. See Council of Foreign Ministers.
• Mundt Committee, 484
• Murray, Wallace, 485n, 508, 512, 515, 615
• Muscat, 547, 553
• Myerson, Golda, 1077, 1077n, 1134–1135, 1143–1144, 1314–1315, 1314n, 1323
• National Advisory Council (NAC), 433, 984
• National Security Council (NSC), 368, 377n, 378, 391–393, 393n, 399, 408n, 411–412, 435, 435n, 461, 473, 622–623, 1283, 1288, 1289n
• Nationalist activities in North Africa, U.S. interest in, 669–737
• Near East Development Corporation, 554
• Near Eastern Petroleum. See Petroleum resources.
• Ness, Norman T., 45, 64, 64n, 65n, 73, 84, 92, 156, 1333
• Netherlands, 1287
• Neumann, Emanuel, 1002, 1002n, 1017–1021, 1028, 1145
• Nikpey, Izaz, 912, 932–933, 938, 942, 944–945, 953, 974, 989
• Niles, David K., 1179, 1179n
• Nitze, Paul, 646–647, 651, 653
• Nokrashy, Mahmud Fahmy el-, 523, 540, 761–767, 782n, 773–774, 780, 785–788, 787n, 793, 805–806, 806n, 809, 810n, 811–812, 999
• Norstad, Maj. Gen. Lauris, 344, 561, 582
• North Africa (see also Algeria, Morocco, Tangier, and Tunisia):
  • Anglo-American talks on North Africa, 531, 534–535, 550, 609–610
  • Congress of North African countries, Feb. 15–20, 674–678
  • French policy toward North African states, discussion of, 670–671, 673n, 674, 679–680, 680n, 682–689
    • Changes in status, U.S. approach to France regarding possible, 535, 686–688, 691–702, 701n, 709–710
    • French reform program, 710–714; comments on, 714–716, 720–731, 735, 737
  • Internal political situation, 534–535
  • League of Arab States (see also League of Arab States, supra), contacts with, 669–670, 674–675, 677, 687, 692, 697, 699, 730
  • Threats to the peace in, 531
  • U.S. interest in nationalist and communist activities in, 669–737 passim
• Northern Epirus. See Albania under Greece.
• Norton, Sir Clifford John, 4n, 27, 38, 65, 68, 75, 102, 324, 333, 336, 373, 470, 475, 817, 820
• Noury-Esfandiary, Fathollah, 939–941, 940n, 948, 950, 986, 966n
• Nuri Pasha. See Said, Nuri as-.
• Office of Foreign Liquidation Commissioner (OFLC, FLC). See Surplus property credits under Greece; see also agreements under Iran and Yemen.
• Office of Information and Educational Exchange (OIE), 448, 474
• Ohliger, Floyd, 655
• Oil. See Petroleum resources.
• Oliver, Maj. Gen. Lunsford E., 173n, 258
• Oman, 547, 553, 558
• O’Neal, Emmet, 1305–1307, 1309
• Pachachi, Hamdi al-, 1281
• Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza Shah, 533, 891n, 894, 897n, 899–902, 907, 909, 915–916, 922–923, 928, 933, 936–938, 945, 947–950, 953, 959–961, 963, 968, 974, 978–980, 982, 985–986, 985n, 989–992, 997–998
• Pahlavi, Reza Shah, 945, 945n, 992, 998
• Pakistan, 495, 530, 607–609, 656, 1287, 1291, 1305
• Palestine, Arab-Zionist controversy concerning the future status of Palestine, the issue at the United Nations (see also Anglo-American talks): 45, 61, 111, 323, 653, 658, 689, 730, 739, 741, 743, 746, 748n, 749, 751, 754, 782, 999–1328
  • Agudas Israel, 1045, 1045n, 1127
  • American Joint Distribution Committee, 1228, 1299–1300
  • Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, 1008, 1020, 1039, 1039n, 1047, 1056, 1058, 1092, 1155, 1182, 1193
  • Arab attacks on Jews, U.S. concern regarding possible, 1295–1296
  • Arab Higher Committee, 999, 999n, 1065, 1079, 1081, 1089, 1102, 1107–1108, 1113–1114, 1117, 1126–1127, 1126n, 1127n, 1133, 1135, 1144, 1146, 1163, 1165, 1170, 1170n, 1195, 1225, 1297
  • Arab League of National Liberation (Communist), 1255
  • Arab October (1946) proposals, 1015–1017, 1021, 1023, 1028
  • Arab state in Palestine, 1143, 1156–1157, 1165, 1167, 1170, 1188n, 1189, 1191, 1195, 1202, 1204, 1208–1209, 1211, 1217–1218, 1220, 1223–1225, 1230–1232, 1230n, 1235, 1237–1238, 1241–1244, 1241n, 1248, 1250, 1252, 1255, 1259, 1266–1267, 1308, 1328
  • Arms policy for Palestine and the Middle East: British arms policy, 1315–1316; suspension of U.S. exports of arms and ammunition to Arab states and Palestine, 527–528, 613, 1249, 1300–1301, 1300n, 1301n, 1309, 1314–1315, 1317, 1340–1342, 1342n
  • Basle Conference. See World Zionist Conference, infra.
  • Bi-national state, proposals for, 1019, 1022–1023, 1025–1026, 1038, 1084, 1089, 1120, 1122n, 1128, 1130
  • Cantonization, proposals for, 1009, 1014, 1032, 1038, 1192–1193, 1253, 1253n, 1257–1258, 1293–1294, 1310
  • Colonel Frederick C. Johnson, 1247, 1318
  • Communist Party of Palestine, 1127, 1129, 1255
  • Country attitudes toward Palestine question: Afghanistan, 1085n, 1287, 1291; Egypt, 1029, 1077, 1085n, 1128, 1152, 1158, 1200n, 1290n, 1291, 1295–1297; Greece, 1287, 1291, 1307n; Haiti. President Truman’s disavowal of report that Haiti had been pressured by the United States to vote for partition, 1309; India, 1172, 1287, 1291; Iran, 1287, 1291, 1294; Iraq, 1022, 1029, 1077, 1085n, 1128, 1132–1133, 1134n, 1144–1146, 1152, 1158, 1161, 1171–1173, 1192–1195, 1199–1200, 1240, 1240n, 1291–1292, 1292n, 1310–1311, 1341; Lebanon, 1029, 1045, 1077, 1085n, 1128, 1152, 1158, 1200n, 1291, 1293–1294; Pakistan, 1287, 1291, 1305; Philippines, 1287, 1291, Philippine concern regarding effect its vote might have on U.S.-Philippine relations, and President Truman’s memorandum regarding, 1305–1307, 1309; Saudi Arabia, 1007–1008, 1077, 1085n, 1128, 1131–1132, 1146, 1152, 1159, 1162, 1171–1173, 1184–1185, 1192–1195, 1228–1229, 1229n, 1290–1291, 1290n, 1294, 1331, 1336–1337, 1339–1341, Truman’s letter to Ibn Saud, Jan. 24, 1011–1014, Ibn Saud’s letter to Truman, Oct. 26, 1212–1213; Syria, 999n, 1022, 1029, 1077, 1085n, 1128, 1152, 1158–1162, 1195, 1200n, 1291–1292, 1291n, 1292n, 1294; Transjordan, 1268–1269, 1269n, 1318–1319, 1341; Turkey, 1085n, 1287, 1291, Turkish refusal of Arab request for arms, 1315n; Yemen, 1291, 1291n, 1344
  • Cyprus (see also under Anglo-American talks: Conclusions: Country references), 1000, 1126–1127, 1139n, 1140, 1227, 1302
  • Exodus, 1130–1131, 1138–1142, 1139n, 1140n, 1141n, 1142n, 1318
  • Export-Import Bank, question of loans to Palestine, 1090–1092, 1317
  • Grady-Morrison plan, 1005, 1006n, 1009–1010, 1014, 1017, 1019–1020, 1022–1024, 1026–1028, 1038–1041, 1042n, 1043, 1043n, 1053, 1193
  • Haganah, 1110, 1127, 1216, 1254, 1256n, 1314n, 1323
  • Hebrew Committee for National liberation, 1081
  • Holy places, 1005, 1038, 1040, 1043, 1097, 1099, 1101, 1126, 1165, 1204–1206, 1218, 1224, 1250, 1250n, 1254, 1279, 1294
  • Independent Palestinian state, question of an, 1084, 1087, 1089, 1097–1099, 1110, 1120, 1122, 1122n, 1125, 1132–1133, 1143, 1146, 1148, 1176, 1179–1180, 1195, 1200, 1265, 1275, 1285, 1293
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), question of loans to Palestine, 546, 1088, 1092
  • Involvement of the United States, 999–1328 passim
  • Irgun Zvai Leumi, 1028, 1108–1110, 1114, 1127–1128, 1191, 1216, 1254, 1323
  • Jerusalem:
    • American Consulate General in Jerusalem, 1307–1309, 1316–1317, 1326; bombing of, 1188, 1188n, 1327
    • Status of, 1143–1144, 1165, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1221, 1238, 1241n, 1243, 1250, 1250n, 1254, 1278, 1308, 1316
  • Jewish Agency for Palestine:
    • Activities of, 1000–1003, 1000n, 1001n, 1016–1029, 1031, 1034, 1038, 1040–1042, 1044, 1046–1047, 1047n, 1048n, 1058n, 1059, 1069, 1072–1079, 1077n, 1081–1082, 1089–1092, 1108, 1135, 1135n, 1143–1144, 1146, 1163, 1165, 1195, 1211, 1213–1214, 1216–1217, 1225, 1229–1231, 1241–1242, 1241n, 1247–1249, 1248n, 1251, 1253–1254, 1256, 1259, 1261–1262, 1267, 1269–1270, 1271n, 1272, 1279–1280, 1297, 1300–1304, 1309, 1314–1315, 1317–1318, 1323, 1325, 1326n
    • Illegal Jewish immigration into Palestine, 1229–1230, 1230n, 1247, 1303–1304, 1304n, 1312, 1312n
    • Partition decision, request for U.S. statement in U.N. Security Council, 1303–1304, 1304n, 1312
    • U.S. assistance, requests for: Financing of economic development and resettlement program, 1090–1094, 1094n, 1096, 1317; military supplies and advisers, 1303–1304, 1304n, 1309, 1312n
  • Jewish Federation of Labor, 1129
  • Jewish immigration into Palestine, issue of, 1000, 1000n, 1003–1008, 1010, 1013–1014, 1018–1020, 1027, 1029–1032, 1034, 1037–1041, 1043, 1047–1052, 1054–1056, 1058n, 1059, 1061, 1074, 1076, 1087–1088, 1091–1092, 1095, 1100, 1103, 1109, 1111–1112, 1118–1119, 1122, 1125, 1129, 1133, 1143, 1158, 1169, 1174, 1176n, 1180, 1191, 1196–1197, 1203, 1210–1211, 1213, 1229–1230, 1230n, 1239, 1247, 1258, 1261, 1299, 1303–1304, 1304n, 1312, 1312n, 1318, 1322, 1326
    • Illegal Jewish immigration during U.N. deliberations:
      • Bevin’s appeal to Marshall, June 27, 1112–1113; reply, 1136–1137
      • British memorandum, Oct. 31, on Jews leaving Austria and Italy, 1227–1228; U.S. reply, Dec. 6, 1299–1300
      • Jewish Agency attitude, 1229–1230, 1230n, 1247, 1303–1304, 1304n, 1312, 1312n
      • Marshall-Bevin conversation, Dec, 1301–1302, 1318
      • Pan York, Pan Crescent, and Colonel Frederick C. Johnson, transport of illegal immigrants by: Bevin–Marshall exchange regarding, 1216, 1247n, 1247–1248; departure from Black Sea ports, 1321–1322
      • S.S. Exodus, 1130–1131, 1138–1142, 1139n, 1140n, 1141n, 1142n
      • White House statement, June 5, 1101–1102, 1133, 1137, 1200, 1318
  • Jewish National Home, 572, 1012–1013, 1034, 1037, 1097, 1099, 1124, 1133, 1157, 1161, 1168, 1258, 1288, 1291
  • Jewish state in Palestine, issue of, 999n, 1005, 1006n, 1023, 1025, 1038, 1046, 1051–1052, 1059, 1084, 1087, 1095, 1097, 1111, 1118, 1122, 1124, 1130, 1143, 1154–1157, 1159, 1161–1162, 1165, 1169, 1172, 1174–1176, 1176n, 1182, 1188n, 1189–1192, 1195, 1197, 1202, 1204, 1208–1209, 1211–1213, 1216–1218, 1220, 1223–1225, 1230–1232, 1230n, 1235, 1237–1238, 1241, 1241n, 1243–1244, 1248, 1250, 1252, 1254–1255, 1258–1259, 1261–1262, 1266–1267, 1272, 1273, 1273n, 1288, 1291, 1303, 1308, 1317, 1319–1320, 1323, 1327
  • Jordan River valley project, 546
  • Land transfer regulations, issue of, 1018, 1032, 1034, 1040, 1052, 1074, 1101, 1109, 1125, 1129, 1261
  • League for Jewish-Arab rapprochement and cooperation, 1129
  • League of Arab States, position regarding Palestine, 690, 999, 1003–1004, 1045, 1055, 1065, 1065n, 1131–1132, 1134, 1159, 1170, 1180, 1199, 1229, 1235, 1268–1269, 1296–1297, 1319, 1324, 1341
  • League of Nations mandate for Palestine by the United Kingdom, status of, 1004, 1009, 1011, 1015, 1017–1018, 1021, 1023, 1025, 1027, 1030–1031, 1033, 1036, 1039–1040, 1046, 1052, 1054, 1063, 1067, 1073–1074, 1076, 1110–1111, 1113, 1115–1116, 1118, 1121–1122, 1124, 1167, 1183, 1200, 1208, 1288, 1290, 1297–1298; termination of mandate, 1077, 1089, 1132–1133, 1143, 1146, 1157, 1166, 1170, 1176, 1203, 1207–1210, 1216, 1219–1220, 1224–1225, 1232, 1237, 1243–1245, 1250, 1252, 1260, 1265, 1272, 1273n, 1274–1278, 1298, 1300, 1316, 1325
  • London Conference on Palestine: Arab-British discussions, 999–1002, 999n, 1000n, 1001n, 1007–1010, 1015–1018, 1015n, 1021–1023, 1028–1030, 1044–1045, 1047–1048; British-Jewish Agency discussions, 1001–1003, 1017–1021, 1024–1026, 1031–1032, 1040–1042, 1044, 1046–1047; British proposals, 1033–1039, 1035n, 1042–1044, 1044n, 1052; termination of Conference, 1048, 1048n, 1052, 1054
  • Moslem Brotherhood, 1292n
  • Palestine Communist Union, 1130
  • Pan Crescent and Pan York, 1216, 1247–1248, 1248n, 1321–1322
  • Partition of Palestine:
    • Issue of, 999n, 1000, 1009–1010, 1014–1023, 1025–1027, 1029, 1031, 1036, 1038, 1041, 1044, 1052, 1061, 1085, 1089, 1095, 1103, 1106, 1111, 1120–1122, 1122n, 1143, 1149, 1154–1156, 1160, 1169–1170, 1175, 1176n, 1180, 1186–1187, 1189–1190, 1193–1196, 1196n, 1198–1199, 1202, 1210, 1214, 1218–1219, 1225, 1229n, 1230–1232, 1233n, 1234, 1236, 1238–1239, 1242–1244, 1246, 1248–1250, 1254–1255, 1257, 1262n, 1263–1267, 1269n, 1270, 1272, 1274, 1276, 1278–1280, 1283–1285, 1287, 1287n, 1289–1291, 1291n, 1294, 1303, 1304, 1304n, 1305–1307, 1307n, 1310–1314, 1312n, 1319–1320, 1322, 1324–1327
    • Reactions to the UNGA decision in favor of partition:
      • British, 1312–1313
      • Egyptian: Statement by King Farouk, 1295–1297; U.S.reply to, 1319–1321
      • Iraqi, 1292n, 1310–1311
      • Palestinian, 1322–1328
      • Syrian, 1292, 1292n
  • Peel Commission (1937), 1025–1026, 1155
  • Protection of Americans, 1023–1024, 1024n, 1201–1202, 1292–1293, 1292n, 1293n, 1298, 1298n, 1307–1309, 1316–1317, 1327
  • Soviet policy toward, 1035, 1081–1082, 1084–1085, 1088–1089, 1148–1149, 1169, 1171–1173, 1171n, 1175–1176, 1180, 1183, 1231–1233, 1243–1244, 1266
  • Stern Gang, 1127, 1191, 1216, 1296, 1323
  • Terrorism in Palestine, 1001–1002, 1024, 1030, 1032, 1109–1118, 1126–1128, 1130, 1134–1135, 1135n, 1200, 1216–1217, 1296, 1322–1323; evacuation of British dependents, 1023–1024, 1024n, 1028, 1030
  • Truman, Harry S., interest in Palestine situation: 1037, 1054n, 1057, 1057n, 1065, 1092, 1123, 1164
    • Briefings and memoranda from State Department officials, 1009, 1011n, 1070–1073, 1080–1081, 1081n, 1085–1086, 1138–1139, 1177, 1177n, 1179, 1280, 1281n, 1302n
    • Correspondence and conversations with—
      • Ibn Saud, 1011–1014, 1131, 1212–1213, 1213n, 1277–1278, 1277n
      • Iman Yahya of Yemen, 1291n
      • Jewish Agency, 1091
      • Kuwatly, Shukri al-, 1291n
      • Mohammad Ali Jinnah, 1305, 1305n
    • Personal participation in deliberations on Palestine policy, 1177–1179, 1177n, 1271, 1271n, 1272n, 1283–1284, 1309, 1319, 1321
    • Statements: Oct. 4, 1946, 1008–1009, 1057–1058, 1057n; Feb. 26, 1947, 1057–1958; June 5, 1947, 1101–1102, 1133
  • United Nations General Assembly, Ad Hoc Palestine Committee, major issues considered:
    • Economic union after partition, 1211, 1213–1214, 1218, 1224–1225, 1231, 1239, 1241–1242, 1241n, 1251, 1268, 1270, 1270n
    • Interim administrative arrangements pending partition, 1177–1180, 1178n, 1182–1192, 1195–1199, 1199n, 1200–1201, 1209–1212, 1217–1222, 1226, 1238, 1250, 1266, 1282, 1282n, 1285–1287, 1314
      • Anglo-American discussions regarding, 1207–1212, 1215–1216, 1223, 1244–1246, 1262–1273, 1262n
      • British statement, Nov. 13, 1259–1261; U.S. request for clarification, 1272–1273, 1273n
      • Johnson statements, Nov. 22, 1278–1282, 1286, 1288
      • U.N. Commission to implement partition, possible U.S. participation in, 1281–1287, 1282n
      • Withdrawal from Palestine, British plan for, 1289–1290, 1290n, 1297
    • Partition of Palestine:
      • Arab compromise suggestions, 1192–1194
      • British statement, Oct. 16, 1183–1184
      • Majority report favoring partition approved, 1287, 1287n
      • U.S. position:
        • Press remarks by Amb. Johnson, Oct. 31, 1219–1222; reactions to, 1230–1231
        • Statement by Amb. Johnson, Oct. 11, 1177, 1177n, 1180, 1183, 1183n, 1285–1286; reactions to, 1187–1188, 1188n
        • U.S. draft resolution, 1181, 1195
        • U.S. position on partition, 1162–1163, 1166–1170, 1173–1174, 1217; draft suggesting position on UNSCOP majority plan, 1202–1207
        • U.S. position on voting, 1265
      • Soviet position:
        • Major issues, position on, 1169
        • Overtures to Arab states, 1171–1173, 1171n, 1175–1176
        • Ten-point proposal, 1231–1233, 1243; U.S. comments on, 1233n, 1234–1237, 1239, 1263–1264
        • Vote for partition, 1180, 1183
      • Trusteeship for Palestine, proposals for, 1005, 1033–1038 passim, 1040, 1043, 1051, 1053, 1088, 1097–1101 passim, 1174, 1188n, 1220–1221, 1230, 1230n, 1234, 1238–1239, 1243, 1283, 1314
      • United Nations General Assembly, Second Session, consideration of Palestine question: Agenda, 1146
      • Ad Hoc Committee report favoring partition, adoption of, 1291
      • Country, group or regional attitudes: Arab, 1152–1153, 1158–1162, 1176–1177, 1179–1180, 1283, 1287, 1291, 1291n, 1293–1294; Arab Higher Committee, 1165; British, 1164, 1164n; French, 1289, 1294; Jewish Agency, 1165; Soviet, 1148–1149, 1169, 1171–1173, 1171n, 1175–1176, 1180, 1183; United States, 1147–1151, 1153–1158, 1162–1163, in Marshall’s statement, Sept. 17, 1151–1153, 1153n, 1159, 1167; U.S. voting position, 1265
      • UNGA resolution, cited 1291n
  • United Nations General Assembly, special session on Palestine:
    • British referral cf Palestine question to the United Nations: Preliminary discussions and exchanges of views, 1009, 1011, 1014–1015, 1018, 1022–1023, 1025–1027, 1029, 1031, 1036, 1041, 1047–1055, 1048n, 1063n, 1065–1067, 1067n; proposal for U.N. Secretary General to appoint special committee, 1060–1064, 1063n, 1066, 1067; special session of UNGA, British request for, 1067–1068, 1068n; U.S. support for, 1068–1069
    • Organization of, 1069–1070, 1070n
    • Positions: Arab states, 1055, 1068n, 1077, 1085n; Jewish Agency, 1073–1076, 1078, 1095; Soviet Union, 1084–1085, 1088–1089; United States, 1075–1077, 1080–1081
    • Proceedings, summary account of, 1077–1080, 1085–1086
    • Special Committee on Palestine, establishment authorized, 1083–1084, 1085n
  • United Nations Palestine Commission, 1291, 1297–1298, 1300–1304, 1308, 1315–1316, 1324–1325, 1327–1328
  • United Nations Security Council, role in Palestine settlement:
    • Soviet proposals for Security Council authority during transition period, 1232–1233, 1244, 1266
    • Views: Arab, 1310; British, 1254, 1274–1275; Canadian, 1276; U.S., 1233n, 1235–1237, 1239, 1243, 1245–1246, 1250, 1252–1253, 1263–1264, 1266, 1281–1282, 1286–1287
    • United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP):
    • Arab boycott of, 1102, 1102n, 1107, 1113–1117, 1120, 1127–1128, 1127n, 1131, 1137
    • Creation of UNSCOP by UNGA special session, 1083–1084
    • Jewish Agency, attitude toward, 1090, 1093, 1095, 1105, 1110–1111, 1114, 1116, 1118–1119, 1124–1130
    • Meetings in Palestine, reports on, 1107–1120, 1123–1131
    • Report, 499, 1085n, 1143, 1146–1149, 1153, 1159–1160, 1163, 1167
      • Reactions to UNSCOP report: Arab, 1144–1145, 1170, 1170n, 1184–1185, 1228–1229, 1229n; British, 499, 1143; Jewish Agency, 1143–1145, 1196
    • Sub-committee visit to DP centers in Germany and Austria, 1135–1136
    • U.S. attitude toward, 538, 730, 1086–1088, 1088n, 1093–1094, 1094n, 1096–1105, 1120–1123, 1133–1134, 1137–1138
  • United Nations Trusteeship Council, 1051, 1053, 1055, 1065, 1097–1100, 1143, 1239–1240, 1243, 1245, 1250, 1308
• Vaad Leumi, 1111, 1127, 1135
• Woodhead Commission, 1155
• World Mizrahi, Central Council of the, 1118
• World Zionist Congress, 1000n, 1018, 1026, 1115
• Yishuv, 1119, 1119n, 1135n, 1188
• Zionist Organization of America, 1105, 1300
• Pan American Petroleum and Transport Company, 644
• Papandreou, George, 214, 225, 299–300, 303, 300, 323–325
• Paris Peace Conference (1946), 31n, 32, 853, 860
• Parker, Col. T. W., 149, 466
• Parodi, Alexandre, 836, 836n
• Partsalides, Dimitrios, 208
• Pasquet, Maurice, 685–686, 731–735
• Patterson, Gardner, 14, 14n, 103–104, 133–134, 152, 160, 204, 355, 371, 371n, 421, 450
• Patterson, Robert B., 56–58, 60, 63, 94, 96–97, 105, 109, 114–116, 126, 139, 173n, 198, 207, 212, 215, 362, 890–891, 891n, 916
• Paul, King of Greece, 161, 163, 224, 243, 250, 251n, 310, 314, 320, 324, 325n
• Pearson, Lester B., 1239, 1244–1245, 1261, 1275–1276, 1280
• Pentagon Talks of 1947. See Anglo-American talks concerning the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean.
• Persian Gulf, drilling for oil in territorial waters of, 643
• Persian Gulf Sheikhdoms, 600–601
• Persona non grata, development in Ethiopia involving, 815
• Petroleum Development Company, Ltd., 553
• Petroleum resources in the Near East, U.S. participation in the development of, 627–668
  • Anglo-American talks on, 551–556, 613–614
  • Group (Red Line) Agreement of 1928, French protest against alleged violation of, 627–629, 632–633; discussions, 629–631, 634, 646, 649–651, 655; U.S. reply, 657–660
  • Gulf marketing arrangements with Royal Dutch Shell, 637–639
  • Oil concessions:
    • Areas open to oil concessions, information regarding, 643–644, 666–667, 667n
    • Soviet-Iranian impasse regarding exploitation of oil resources in northern Iran. See under Iran.
    • U.S. refusal to seek oil concessions in Iran, 965–966, 966n
  • Oil drilling operations in—disputed territory between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, 642; the territorial waters of the Persian Gulf, 643
  • Palestine question, relation to, 666n, 668, 668n
  • Pipelines:
    • Anglo-Iranian (AIOC)—Standard Oil of New Jersey, 613–614, 635–636, 639–642
      • Bevin’s memorandum on, 655–657
      • Marshall’s memorandum, cited 656n
      • Southern route, British aide-memoire supporting, 660–662; U.S. reply, 663–664, 664n
      • Three routes, consideration of, 656–657
    • Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco), 633–634, 641
    • Iraq Petroleum Co. (IPC), 633, 635, 657–658, 663
    • Pipeline agreement with Saudi Arabia, 662–663
    • Pipeline negotiations and agreement with Syria, 664–665
    • Saudi Arabia, development of resources, 1332–1334, 1335n, 1337
    • Standard Oil of New Jersey-Socony Vacuum Oil Company proposals, discussions on and U.S. views regarding, 630, 634, 646–655
    • U.S. foreign oil policy, 645
• Peurifoy, John, 359–360, 412n, 413
• Pen, John G., 643–644
• Philippines, 688, 693–694, 699–700, 725, 785, 1287, 1291, 1305–1307, 1309
• Phillips Oil Company, 644
• Pinkerton, Lowell C., 1023–1024, 1024n
• Pipinelis, Panayetis, 12, 102, 260–261, 278–279, 475n
• Pishevari, Jafar, 910, 910n
• Plastiras, Gen. Nicolas, 231, 295, 300, 303
• Porfyregennis, Miltiades, 208, 225–226, 248, 462, 470
• Porter, Paul A., 1n, 6, 16–18, 25, 31, 40, 44, 60, 65, 65n, 69, 73, 89, 92, 100, 107, 127, 129, 136n, 146, 242
• Porter Mission. See American Economic Mission for Greece under Greece.
• Proskauer, Joseph M., 1229, 1229n
• Pruszynski, Ksawery, 1259, 1261–1262, 1275
• Pyman, Lancelot F. L., 927–929, 928n, 938, 939n, 994–996
• Qatar, 547, 553, 558, 633, 642, 653, 658
• Qavam, Ahmad, 533, 891–894, 897–900, 899n, 902, 906–907, 908n, 909–910, 909n, 912–923, 914n, 927–929, 931–934, 938–940, 942, 942n, 944–945, 947–948, 950, 950n, 953, 955–965, 966n, 967–974, 976–990, 977n, 988n, 994–995, 997
• Rahman, Sir Abdur, 1109–1110, 1115, 1124–1126, 1129
• Ramadier, Paul, 687, 700
• Rankin, Karl, 461–464, 471n, 480
• Rashid Ali, 573
• Rawlins, Gen. S. B., 270–271, 333, 347, 373–375, 375n, 428, 433, 435n
• Rayburn, Sam, 60n, 210
• Rayner, Charles B., 629, 632, 637, 639
• Raynor, G. Hayden, 1153n
• Razmara, Gen. Ali, 924, 961, 977
• Reams, R. Borden, 41n, 1196n
• Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC), 114, 120, 127
• Red Line Agreement. See Group (Red Line) Agreement under Petroleum resources in the Near East.
• Reilly, Darcy P., 251, 270–271, 278–279
• Rendis, Constantine, 13, 213, 217, 244, 251, 301, 303, 312
• Ridgway, Maj. Gen. Matthew B., 56, 1159, 1159n
• Robertson. David A., 84, 629, 632, 637, 639, 651
• Romulo, Carlos P., 700, 1305–1306
• Roosevelt, Anna Eleanor, 1148–1149, 1148n, 1162, 1173
• Roosevelt, Franklin D., 983, 1131, 1212
• Ross, John C., 869, 869n, 1061n, 1096n
• Royal Dutch Shell Oil Company, 553, 554n, 634, 637–639, 648–649
• Royall, Kenneth C., 305, 317–318, 327–329, 335–336, 359, 389, 392, 393n, 410, 490–492, 490n, 523, 802n, 806n, 1283
• Roxas, Manuel, 700, 1305–1307, 1309
• Rusk, Dean, 124, 212, 215–216, 875, 1070, 1072n, 1088, 1098n, 1097n, 1162, 1166n, 1173, 1178–1179, 1178n, 1185–1187, 1188n, 1209n, 1223, 1229–1230, 1262, 1264n, 1270–1272, 1272n
• Russell, Francis, 65n, 66–67, 121–123
• Sadak, Necmettin, 364–365, 364n, 365n, 366n, 400–401, 417–418, 458
• Sadchikov, Ivan Vasilyevich, 902, 906–907, 930–934, 939, 942, 942n, 944–945, 948, 955–956, 984, 969, 971–972, 976, 981–983, 985, 990, 990n
• Sadr, Mohsen, 945, 945n
• Saed, Mohammed, 891–892, 891n, 945
• Said, Nuri as-, 633–634, 749–750, 1159, 1161, 1171, 1192–1194, 1313
• Saka, Hassan, 88, 95, 101–102, 144n, 177n, 192, 231, 297–298, 315, 352, 357, 364, 364n, 366n, 431, 431n
• Salonika, free zone facilities in, 817, 823
• Sandifer, Durward V., 65n, 114, 116, 1179, 1179n, 1185–1186
• Sandstrom, Emil, 1107–1108, 1111n, 1116, 1124–1125, 1126n, 1130
• Sanger, Richard H., 634, 667n, 668, 1330n, 1331, 1344
• Sargent, Sir Orme G., 123, 124, 290n, 626, 1141, 1141n, 1273n
• Satterthwaite, Joseph C., 805, 806n, 807n, 808n, 1345
• Saud. See Ibn Saud, Abdul Aziz.
• Saud, Amir: 533, 634, 738–741, 738n, 741n, 745, 1007–1008, 1329–1333, 1337n, 1338, 1340–1341, 1342n
  • Conversations with: Byrnes, 1329–1331, 1340; Childs, 1337n, 1338, 1340–1341, 1342n; Marshall, 1331–1333; Truman, 738, 738n, 741n, 1331
• Saudi Arabia: 627–628, 633, 642–644, 650, 654–656, 665–667, 667n, 1329–1342
  • Anglo-American talks, subjects pertaining to, 505, 524, 550–552, 558, 597–599, 604–605, 614n, 619
  • Arabian American Oil Co., settlement of disagreement with, 598, 598n
  • Economic and technical assistance, 1329–1335
  • Export-Import Bank, question of loans to Saudi Arabia, 1329n, 1330, 1332–1335
  • Greater Syria, Saudi Arabian concern regarding proposals for. See under Transjordan.
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), question of loans to Saudi Arabia, 1330
  • Military assistance, 1337, 1337n, 1339–1342, 1342n
  • Military missions, 524, 1342, 1342n
  • Minting of riyal coins and gold discs, 1335
  • Palestine, attitude toward. See under Palestine: Country attitudes.
  • Pipeline convention between Saudi Arabia and Trans-Arabian Pipe Line Company (Tapline), July 11, 663n
  • Railroad, harbor, and other projects, 1330–1334, 1332n, 1335n
  • “Secret understanding” on Saudi Arabia by the United States and the United Kingdom, U.S. denial of, 1337, 1339
  • Territorial integrity and security, 1329, 1336–1338, 1338n, 1339–1342 passim
  • U.S. policy toward, 739–740, 1330, 1332–1335, 1338–1340
  • Visit to the United States by Amir Saud, 738–741, 738n, 741n, 1007–1008, 1007n, 1329–1333, 1340
• Saudi Arabian Airline, 556
• Sbihi, Abdellatif, 718–720, 732, 734–736
• Schmidt, Dana, 307, 370–371, 379, 381, 422
• Schuyler, Brig. Gen. C. V. R., 344, 350, 351n
• Schwarzkopf, Brig. Gen. H. Norman, 898–899, 898n, 899n, 978
• Scott-Fox, R. D. J., 766, 798
• Scrivener, Patrick S., 761–762
• Seaboard Oil Company, 644
• Sexton, Col. William T., 978
• Shafiq, Mr., 920n
• Sheets, Harold, 629–630, 647, 651–652
• Sherman, Vice Adm. Forrest P., 561, 582
• Shertok, Moshe, 1002, 1002n, 1006, 1006n, 1017–1021, 1025, 1028, 1042, 1059, 1073–1076, 1093–1096, 1109–1111, 1109n, 1124–1125, 1129–1130, 1130n, 1196–1198, 1230n, 1259, 1302–1304, 1304n, 1311–1312
• Shuster, Morgan, 912, 949
• Sichel, Herbert M., 32, 43
• Sidi Lamine, 699, 711, 722
• Sidi Mohammad Ben Youssev, 680–682, 684–686, 686n, 690, 711, 717–720, 728–729, 732–735, 737
• Sidky, Ismail, 753, 761n, 778–779, 782–783
• Silver, Rabbi Abba Hillel, 1000, 1000n, 1002, 1006, 1020, 1028, 1050, 1105–1107, 1165
• Sinclair Oil Company, 555, 644
• Smith, Bedell, 325n, 924n, 933–934, 1263–1264
• Snackenberg, Rear Adm. John A., 273, 340
• Snyder, John W., 97–99, 98n, 212, 215
• Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., 552–553, 628n, 631–633, 635, 644, 646–653, 655, 893n
• Sofianopoulis, John, 22–23, 22n, 231
• Solh, Sami, 999
• Sophoulis, Themistocles, 11, 13, 118, 209, 213, 225–226, 231–232, 232n, 243–244, 246, 250–252, 251n, 262, 265, 297, 299–300, 302–303, 311–312, 316–317, 323–324, 326–327, 332–333, 333n, 338, 340–342, 347, 349, 355–356, 359, 362, 371n, 372n, 373–375, 375n, 377, 380–381, 385, 396, 408, 428, 428n, 434–436, 462, 466, 471n, 475
• Souers, Adm. Sidney W., 391, 393n
• Soviet Union, policies toward: Afghanistan, 910n; Bulgaria, 337, 493; Egypt, 774–775, 1264; Ethiopia, 527; Greece, see under Greece; Greater Syria proposals, 1035; Iran, see under Iran; Middle East, see under Anglo-American talks: Palestine, see under Palestine; Soviet satellites, 836; Turkey, see under Turkey.
• Spheres of influence in the Middle East, U.S. opposition to, 515, 518, 558, 579
• Stabler, Wells, 1318, 1318n
• Stalin, Ioisif Vissarionovich, 131, 771, 771n, 774, 900
• Standard Oil Company of California, 552–553, 634–644
• Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, 552–553, 555, 628n, 631–633, 635, 639–642, 644, 646–653, 655, 657, 660–661, 893n
• State-War-Navy Coordinating Committee, 48, 66–67, 76–78, 81, 82n, 95, 95n, 106–107, 106n, 114, 122–123, 153–156, 255, 530n, 664n, 697
• Stephanopoulos, Stephanos, 318–319, 323, 369, 375
• Stettinius, Edward R., Jr., 508
• Straits question. See under Turkey.
• Stratos, George, 209, 217, 303, 332, 373–374, 466–467
• Sudan:
  • Anglo-American talks, subjects pertaining to, 499–500, 528, 540–544, 562, 567, 571, 590–591, 597, 618
  • Status of in dispute between the United Kingdom and Egypt. See Sudan under Egypt: United Kingdom. Suez Canal. See under Egypt.
• Sun Oil Company, 643–644
• Superior Oil Company, 554, 598–599, 644, 666–667
• Suwaidi, Tawfiq as-, 749
• Symington, Stuart, 435n, 437
• Syria, 653, 656, 658, 661–662, 664–665, 668, 671, 740, 742n, 746–747, 749n, 750–751, 754–758, 762, 835, 1213, 1264, 1343 [Page 1373]
  • Anglo-American talks, subjects pertaining to, 504–505, 523, 523n, 550, 552, 556–558, 560, 563, 572, 574, 604–606, 605n, 614n
  • British economic survey, 504–505
  • Hatay question, Syrian threat to refer to the United Nations, 605, 605n
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), question of loans to Syria, 547, 605
  • Palestine, position regarding. See under Palestine: Country attitudes.
  • United States, relations with:
    • Civil air transport agreement, Apr. 25, 1343
    • Export-Import Bank, discussion of loans and loan policy for Syria, 547, 605
    • Military mission, renewal of Syrian request for U.S., 523n; U.S. reply, 523n
    • Military supplies, request for U.S., 528n, 1300n
    • Mob attack on American Legation, Syrian apologies for, 1292–1293, 1292n, 1293n
    • Pipeline convention between Syria and Trans-Arabian Pipe Line Company, Sept. 1, 665
• Taber, John, 60, 60n, 210
• Tangier (see also North Africa and Morocco), Communist and nationalist activities in, 669
• Texas Company, 552–553, 634–644
• Thompson, Elwood N., 1283, 1285–1287
• Thompson, Llewellyn E., 45, 47, 47n, 121–123, 959n
• Thornburg, Max, 666–667
• Thorp, Willard L., 64, 64n, 140, 639, 641–642
• Thrace, 361; movement to detach Western Thrace from Greece, 853, 860
• Tigres and Euphrates river development, 503n, 504, 506, 546
• Trans-Arabian Pipe Line Company (Tapline), 552, 662–666, 663n, 666n, 1337
• Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc., 556
• Transjordan: 492, 552, 572, 574, 604, 606, 614n, 644, 650, 656, 1267, 1337
  • Agreement with Iraq, Apr. 14, 747–748, 747n, 748n, 750
  • Agreement with Turkey, 746, 748
  • Agreement with United Kingdom, 501, 567, 603
  • Anglo-American talks, subjects pertaining to, 492, 501, 522, 539, 552, 562, 567, 572, 574, 603–604, 606, 614n
  • British bases in, 501, 522, 562, 603–604
  • Greater Syria, Transjordan proposals for:
    • British neutrality, 742–748, 752, 757
    • Saudi Arabian concern, 738–740, 742n, 745, 745n, 747, 750–752, 754, 756, 759, 1007, 1329, 1336, 1336n, 1338n, 1341; American inquiries and replies to Saudi Arabia, 730–745, 750–752, 755–758, 1339–1340
    • Soviet comment, 1035
    • Trans Jordan White Paper on, 746
    • U.S. interest in proposals, 495, 503, 530–540, 598–599, 603–604, 738–759, 1190, 1194, 1269
  • U.S. relations with: U.S. recognition, question of, 539, 603–604, 1197–1198, 1200n; U.S. support for admission of Transjordan to the United Nations, 539
• Treasury Department, 1317
• Treaties, conventions and agreements (see also Agreements under individual countries):
  • Agreement between Amir Faisal on behalf of the Arab Kingdom of Hejaz and Dr. Chaim Weizmann on behalf of the Zionist Organization (1919), 1125n, 1126
  • Agreement between the Iranian Embassy in Washington and Morrison Knudsen International Company (1946), 952
  • Angellopoulos agreement (1944), 119, 119n, 177
  • Anglo-American petroleum agreement (1945), 628, 645, 903, 903n
  • Anglo-Egyptian Condominium agreement (1899), 542, 591
  • Anglo-Egyptian Treaty (1936), 521, 523, 536, 540–541, 741, 743, 761, 764n, 765, 768, 770, 772, 776–777, 777n, 785–786, 788–791, 802,-807
  • Anglo-Greek London agreement of January 1946, 14
  • Anglo-Iraq treaty of alliance (1930), 501, 594–595
  • Anglo-Soviet-Iranian treaty of alliance (1942), 921n
  • Anglo-Trans Jordanian treaty (1946), 501, 603, 1269
  • Balkan Entente (1935), 822
  • Bled agreement between Bulgaria and Yugoslavia (1947), 219, 316, 442
  • Bulgarian peace treaty (1947), 80, 410, 418, 418n
  • Convention on international civil aviation (1944), 906, 906n
  • Convention between Great Britain and Russia relating to Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet (1907), 892n, 923
  • Franco-Moroccan protectorate treaty (1912), 676, 686, 702, 712, 732–733
  • Franco-Tunisian protectorate treaty (Marsa, 1883), 706
  • Franco-Tunisian treaty of Barda (1881), 672, 676, 706
  • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1947), 617
  • Greco-Bulgarian agreement regarding frontiers (1931), 839, 856, 864
  • Greco-Bulgarian border commission agreement (1925), 821
  • Group (Red Line) Agreement (1928), 627, 630, 630n, 632–634, 646, 649–650, 653, 659
  • Havana Convention (1928), 876
  • Italian peace treaty (1946), 491, 542, 567–568, 587, 801
  • Montreux convention (1937), 9
  • Neuilly convention (1919), 824
  • Pipeline conventions between Trans-Arabian Pipe Line Company (Tapline) and: Lebanon (1946), 664; Saudi Arabia (1947), 633n; Syria (1947), 665
  • Soviet-Iranian financial agreement (1943), 919n
  • Soviet-Iranian treaty of 1921, 964
  • Soviet non-aggression treaties of 1933, 876
  • Suez Canal convention of 1888, 764, 813
  • Treaty between Iraq and Saudi Arabia (1926), 747
  • U.S.-British convention relating to rights in Palestine (1924), 1004
  • Varkiza agreement (1945), 165, 165n, 852, 854, 857–858
  • Yalta agreement (1945), 77, 161
• Tripolitania. See Cyrenaica, Libya, League of Arab States, and Anglo-American talks.
• Trucial Coast, 535, 547, 553, 557–558
• Truman, Harry S.:
  • Conversations with—
    • Saif al-Islam Abdullah, 1344
    • Amir Saud, 738, 738n, 741n, 1331
  • Correspondence with—
    • Ibn Mohamed Hamid-ud-din Yehya, 1291n
    • Ibn Saud, 1011–1014, 1131, 1212–1213, 1213n, 1277, 1277n, 1278, 1331, 1337–1339
    • Jewish Agency, 1091
    • Kuwatly, Shukri al-, 1291n
    • Mohammed Ali Jinnah, 1305, 1305n
  • Interest in U.S. relations with—
    • Egypt, 773, 806n, 811
    • Greece, 175, 176n, 208, 236–237, 268n, 275n, 320, 393n, 399–400, 404–405, 407–408, 411, 413, 416, 417n
    • Iran, 979
    • Middle East, Anglo-American talks on, 623, 623n, 624n, 625
    • Palestine. See under Palestine.
    • Turkey, 180
    • U.S. aid to Greece and Turkey. See under Greece: U.S. economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey.
• Truman Doctrine. See U.S. economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey under Greece.
• Tsaldaris, Constantine, 1, 4, 9, 11, 12n, 14, 75, 78, 78n, 159, 159n, 163, 166, 166n, 178–179, 202–203, 209, 214, 218–219, 224–225, 244, 246–248, 252–255, 255n, 262, 264–265, 265n, 281–288, 295–297, 299–302, 309, 311–313, 316–317, 320–321, 323–324, 326–327, 332–333, 340–344, 347–349, 359, 366–367, 373–375, 387–388, 387n, 408–409, 415, 418, 418n, 422, 424–426, 428n, 451, 461–462, 464, 469, 475, 482, 817, 820, 838
• Tsarapkin, S. K., 1180, 1232–1233, 1243
• Tsouderos, Emmanuel J., 225, 231–232, 243–244, 250–251
• Tuck, S. Pinkney, 753, 753n, 772, 811–812, 812n, 999, 1295–1297, 1319
• Tunisia (see also North Africa):
  • Communist activities in, 675–676, 706–709
  • Independence, demands for, 671–673, 705
  • Nationalist activities in, 678, 682, 707–708
  • Political parties: Neo-Destour, 672, 675, 677, 699, 705, 708, 720, 723; Old Destour, 708, 720, 723; Socialist, 706
  • Sidi Lamine, Bey of Tunis, 699, 711, 722
  • Status of, present and future, comments and discussion: 670–672, 687, 690, 1154
• Turkey: 2–4, 7–9, 35–37, 39, 43–44, 46, 49–51, 53, 55, 58–64, 69, 72–73, 73n, 81, 84, 88–92, 95, 97–99, 101, 109–114, 117–118, 117n, 124, 130–131, 130n, 131n, 138–139, 144, 144n, 153–158, 172–173, 173n, 176–177, 177n, 188–194, 192n, 198–201, 201n, 206–207, 231, 233–236, 236n, 255–260, 297–299, 305–306, 308–309, 315–316, 316n, 325–326, 328, 350–353, 357–361, 358n, 361n, 364–366, 389–401, 417–418, 423, 431, 434–435, 437–438, 437n, 458, 476–477, 491, 525–526, 532, 548, 550–551, 555, 560–561, 564, 569, 574–575, 577–579, 593, 607–608, 613, 708, 962, 991–992, 998
  • Aid to Turkey:
    • Agreement with the United States regarding aid, July 12, 231
    • British withdrawal of economic and military aid, 35–37; Turkish concern regarding, 88–89
    • U.S. aid program:
      • Agreement regarding U.S. aid to Turkey: U.S. readiness to negotiate, 176–177; U.S. draft, 190–192; agreement signed, July 12, 231
      • Implementation of U.S. aid program, 201n, 359–361, 361n, 389–390, 476–477
      • Instructions to Chief of American Mission for Aid to Turkey, 255–258
      • Survey mission: 172–173, 188–190, 193, 200–201, 360, 389–390, 437, 525; conclusions of, 233–235; recommendations, 235–236, 236n, 258–260, 258n, 305
      • State-War-Navy Coordinating Committee report, 153–156, 156n
      • U.S. basic objectives, 173
  • Anglo-American talks, subjects pertaining to Turkey, 491, 525–526, 532, 537–538, 548, 550–551, 555, 560–561, 564, 569, 574–575, 577–579, 593, 607–608, 613
  • Customs unions, 315–316, 316n
  • Economic survey, U.S. proposal for, 4, 8
  • Export-Import Bank, discussion of loans and loan policy for Turkey, 109, 118, 358, 423
  • Financial aid, informal Turkish request for $100 million, 352–353, 357–358, 358n, 365–366, 366n, 400–401, 525
  • Greece, relations with (see also Turkey under Greece): Customs union with, 315; solidarity with, 315–316, 316n
  • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), question of loans to Turkey, 4, 118, 194, 200, 234, 236, 358, 401, 431, 431n
  • Military supplies: Turkish request for American military equipment, 7–8, 8n, 88–89, 91–92, 101; U.S. program for supplying, 110–114, 117, 117n, 124, 434–435, 435n, 437–438, 437n
  • Palestine, position regarding, 1085n, 1187, 1291, 1315n
  • Political situation, 532
  • Soviet policy toward Turkey, 2–3, 61, 298, 309, 351–352, 352n, 364; reaction to U.S. aid for Turkey, 198–199, Bulganin statement to Turkish Ambassador in Moscow, 417–418; threat to Turkey, question of, 89–91, 111–112
  • Straits question and proposed revision of Montreux Convention, 8–9, 9n, 529, 537–538, 902, 942
  • Threats to the peace, 529
  • Turkish armed forces:
  • British proposal for joint discussion regarding future composition of, 188; U.S. position on, 189–190, 206–207
  • Turkish request for advice regarding reduction of armed forces, 297–299, 308–309, 350–352, 352n, 364–365, 365n, 366n, 525–526
  • United States, relations with: Turkish views regarding supervision or control over foreign aid funds, 118, 130n, 138, 144n; U.S. position, 130–131, 131n, 138–139, 144, 144n
  • U.S. economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey: the Truman Doctrine. See under Greece.
  • U.S. policy toward, 257
• Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, See Soviet Union.
• Union Oil Company of California, 644
• United Kingdom (see also Anglo-American talks):
  • Anglo-Iranian oil pipeline. See under Petroleum resources.
  • Bahrein. See under Iran.
  • Egypt, disputes with. See under Egypt.
  • Ethiopia, British military mission in, 527
  • Greece. See Greece: Economic missions: British; Military aid: British military missions, and British troops; Naval assistance; Police mission; and U.S. economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey: British withdrawal of aid.
  • Iran. See under Iran.
  • Iraq. See under Iraq.
  • Italy. See under Italy.
  • Kuwait. See under Kuwait.
  • Libya. See Libya and Anglo-American talks: Italian colonies.
  • Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean. See Anglo-American talks.
  • Palestine. See Palestine.
  • Petroleum resources of the Near East. See under Petroleum resources.
  • Transjordan. See Transjordan: British bases and Greater Syria proposals.
• United Nations: Egypt, 767–768, 770, 773–774, 777–778, 780–781, 785, 788, 790, 801; Greece and Turkey, 39, 50–52, 76–78, 88, 108, 115, 124–127, 137, 140–141, 159, 173–175, 187, 191–192, 194, 216, 222, 230, 232, 238, 240–241, 244, 267, 269, 276, 279, 322, 325n, 328, [Page 1376] 331, 343, 349, 354, 363, 398, 409, 442, 445, 448, 459–460, 462, 464–465, 468–469, 472, 474, 475, 478, 482; Iran, 893–894, 901–903, 912–913, 915, 917, 921, 923, 926, 934–935, 940, 942, 948–949, 954, 956, 959–980, 962, 969, 973–974, 988n; Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean, 575–580, 586–589, 603, 605–608, 621; North Africa, 670–672, 677, 681, 686–687, 693, 699–701, 708, 716, 730; Palestine, 1007; participation of non-Government organizations in U.N. meetings, U.S. opposition to, 1080–1081; Transjordan and Greater Syria, 739–740, 742n, 751, 756–758; U.N. role in U.S. aid program for Greece and Turkey, see under Greece: U.S. economic and military aid; warmongering resolution, 1172
  • Balkan Subsidiary Group at Salonika. See under Greece: Frontier, Northern.
  • Charter, 78, 125–126, 140–141, 165, 185, 241, 254, 315, 367, 409–410, 445, 460, 649, 780–781, 787–789, 797, 806, 809, 822, 825, 865, 870, 872, 876, 878, 880–886
  • Committee on Palestine, Special, (UNSCOP). See under Palestine.
  • Economic Committee for Europe (ECE), 559
  • Economic Committee for the Far East (ECAFE), 559–560
  • Economic Committee for the Middle East, proposed establishment of; 559–560; U.S. opposition to, 560, 618
  • Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), 560, 937, 1088, 1156
  • Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 1088
  • Exports Committee, 33
  • Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 1088
  • General Assembly (UNGA):
    • Greek case. See under Greece: Frontier, Northern.
    • Palestine question. See under Palestine.
  • General Assembly, Special Session on Palestine. See under Palestine.
  • Interim Committee, 1172
  • Palestine Commission. See under Palestine.
  • Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), 15, 18–19, 22, 25, 29, 57, 90, 93, 97, 104, 115, 130, 138, 1092
  • Security Council, Commission to investigate border clashes. See under Greece: Frontier, Northern.
  • Security Council, issues before:
    • Egyptian question. See under Egypt.
    • Greek case. See under Greece: Frontier, Northern.
    • Palestine question, role in settlement of. See under Palestine.
  • Security Council Sub-Committee on Spain, 832
  • Special Committee on the Balkans (UNSCOB). See under Greece: Frontier, Northern.
  • Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP). See under Palestine.
  • Trusteeship Council. See under Palestine.
• U.S. Congress (see also under Greece: U.S. economic and military aid):
  • Herter Sub-Committee of the House Select Committee on Foreign Aid, 372n
  • Mundt Committee, 484
• U.S. Foreign Relief Program, 214, 228
• Varkiza agreement, 165, 165n, 852, 854, 857–858
• Vasselou, Nicholas Hajji, 1269n
• Venizelos, Sophocles, 153, 217, 299, 309, 312, 323–326, 434–436
• Ventiris, Konstantinos, 209, 217, 373–375, 375n, 466
• Videla, Gabriel Gonzalez, 1290n
• Villard, Henry S., 45, 122–123, 149, 160, 215, 253, 265, 265n, 284, 671–673, 673n, 678–680, 777n, 785, 907, 1064
• Wadsworth, George, 664, 749n, 1068n, 1152–1153, 1159, 1171–1173, 1190, 1192–1194, 1257–1258
• Wahba, Shaikh Hafiz, 1171–1172
• Wailes, Edward T., 561, 563, 582, 1181, 1181n
• Wallinger, Geoffrey A., 475–476
• Weightman, Hugh, 667
• Weizmann, Chaim, 1114, 1125–1126, 1125n, 1126n, 1271, 1271n
• Wilds, Walter, 329n, 344, 367–368, 367n
• Wilkins, Eraser, 1004–1005, 1024n, 1180, 1199n, 1209n, 1215, 1215n, 1217, 1222, 1226, 1238, 1244, 1246n, 1250n, 1302n
• Wilson, Edwin G., 7–8, 8n, 9n, 88–92, 118, 130–131, 131n, 138–139, 144, 177n, 192n, 193–194, 200–201, 201n, 231, 233–236, 236n, 258n, 259–260, 297–299, 305, 305n, 315–316, 316n, 357–358, 358n, 400–401, 417–418, 431n, 435n, 458, 997, 997n, 1315
• Winant, John Gilbert, 1001, 1001n, 1006n
• Windle, Richard T., 26, 26n, 38, 826, 830, 830n, 837, 840
• Wooldridge, Rear Adm. Edmund T., 109, 149–150
• World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), 442, 611, 1082
• World Zionist Congress. See under Palestine.
• Wright, Michael R., 496, 503, 563, 566, 582, 624, 626, 793n, 795n, 802–803, 1301n, 1315–1316
• Yahya, Ibn Mohamed Hamid-ud-din, 1291n, 1344
• Yalta agreement (1945), 77, 161
• Yassin, Yusuf, 742n, 750, 754–757, 999
• Yemen: 543, 547, 550, 553, 557–558, 601–602, 614n, 643, 1344–1345
  • Agreement regarding surplus property, May 24, 1345
  • Export-Import Bank, question of loans to Yemen, 1344–1345
  • Financial and other assistance, requests for, 601–602, 1344–1345
  • Palestine, position regarding, 1291, 1291n, 1394
  • United Nations, U.S. support for admission of Yemen to, 1345
  • Visit to the United States by Prince Abdullah, 601, 1344–1345
• Yugoslavia: 29, 97, 444, 459, 475–476, 483, 529, 822, 828, 861–865, 867, 869, 873, 875–881, 884–889, 926, 1287, 1291; invitation to former Secretary of State Byrnes and others to investigate the difficulties between Yugoslavia and Greece, 353–355
• Zachariades, Nicholas, 208, 232, 232n, 240, 248, 851
• Zervas, Gen. Napoleon, 102–103, 152–153, 162, 209, 217, 221, 286, 295, 299–301, 303, 309, 318, 320, 461–462
• Zurayk, Costi K., 1064n, 1064–1065