Events leading to the severance of diplomatic relations between the United States and Bulgaria in 1950 1

1. For previous documentation on relations between the United States and Bulgaria, see Foreign Relations, 1948, vol. iv, pp. 279 ff.


[202] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Bulgaria

874.404/2–1249: Telegram


[203] The Chargé in Bulgaria (O’Donoghue) to the Secretary of State

874.404/3–549: Telegram


[204] The Chargé in Bulgaria (O’Donoghue) to the Secretary of State

701.4174/3–1749: Telegram


[205] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

124.74/5–1049: Telegram


[206] Department of State Policy Statement

711.74/7–149


[207] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

124.743/8–149: Telegram


[208] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

124.743/8–549: Telegram


[209] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Bulgaria

124.743/8–549: Telegram


[210] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

124.743/8–2349: Telegram


[211] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Bulgaria

124.743/8–2649: Telegram


[212] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Bulgaria

124.743/9–349: Telegram


[214] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

124.743/9–849: Telegram


[215] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

124.743/10–1249: Telegram


[216] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

124.74/10–1249: Telegram


[218] The Acting Secretary of State to the Legation in Bulgaria

124.74/11–1049: Telegram


[219] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

874.00B/11–1649: Telegram


[222] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

874.00/12–349: Telegram


[223] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Bulgaria

123 Health, Donald R.: Telegram


[224] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

874.00/12–949: Telegram


[225] The Minister in Bulgaria (Heath) to the Secretary of State

123 Heath, Donald R.: Telegram


[226] Memorandum of Telephone Conversation, by the Secretary of State

Secretary’s Memoranda, Lot 53D444


[227] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Under Secretary of State (Webb)

711.74/9–1249


[228] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Bulgaria

123 Heath, Donald R.: Telegram


[229] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Offices

800.000 Summaries/12–1649: Circular telegram