Office of the Historian

Concern of the United States with the hostile attitude of the Soviet Union towards Iran; political support of Iran by the United States; the question of United States military and economic aid to Iran 1

1. For previous documentation of these subjects, see Foreign Relations, 1947, vol. v, pp. 890 ff.

[55] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, January 3, 1948—1 p. m.

891.24/12–947: Telegram

[56] The Ambassador in Iran (Allen) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, January 5, 1948—2 p. m.

891.002/1–548: Telegram

[57] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, January 8, 1948—6 p. m.

891.00/11–2847: Telegram

[58] The Ambassador in Iran (Allen) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, January 9, 1948—5 p. m.

891.24/1–948: Telegram

[59] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, January 14, 1948—noon.

891.20 Mission/1–1448: Telegram

[60] The Ambassador in Iran (Allen) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, January 16, 1948—noon.

891.00/1–1648: Telegram

[61] The Ambassador in Iran (Allen) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, January 27, 1948—noon.

891.105A/1–2748: Telegram

[65] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

Washington, February 4, 1948—1 p. m.

711.91/2–448: Telegram

[66] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, February 5, 1948—6 p. m.

891.105A/1–2748: Telegram

[67] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, February 10, 1948—6 p. m.

891.20 Missions/2–648: Telegram

[68] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, February 10, 1948—7 p. m.

891.24/2–948: Telegram

[69] The Ambassador in Iran (Allen) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, February 16, 1948—5 p. m.

891.20 Missions/2–1648: Telegram

[70] The Chargé in Iran (Somerville) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, February 18, 1948—10 a. m.

891.24/2–1848: Telegram

[72] The Chargé in Iran (Somerville) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, February 26, 1948—11 a. m.

891.24/2–2648: Telegram

[73] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, March 1, 1948—7 p. m.

891.20 Missions/2–2648: Telegram

[74] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, March 6, 1948—2 p. m.

891.20 Missions/3–348: Telegram

[75] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, March 9, 1948—6 p. m.

891.105A/2–2548: Telegram

[81] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Smith) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, April 2, 1948—4 p. m.

761.91/4–248: Telegram

[82] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iran

Washington, April 2, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BC/4–248: Telegram

[83] The Chargé in Iran (Somerville) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, April 3, 1948—5 p. m.

891.20 Mission/4–348: Telegram

[84] The Ambassador in Iran (Wiley) to the Secretary of State

Tehran, April 6, 1948—3 p. m.

891.001/4–648: Telegram