Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Near East, South Asia, and Africa, Volume VI

Consideration of basic United States security interests in the Near East and South Asia ¹

^1.For documentation on overall aspects of United States national security policy, see vol. i, pp. 249 ff.

[1] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs ( Jernegan ) to the Assistant Chief of the Division of South Asian Affairs ( Thurston )

[ Washington ,] October 11, 1948.

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[2] Editorial Note

[3] Report by the SANACC Subcommittee for the Near and Middle East

[ Washington ,] 19 April 1949.

Lot 52 M 45 is a comprehensive collection of documents, minutes, agenda, memoranda, and related correspondence of the State-War-Navy Coordinating Committee (SWNCC) and the State-Army-Navy-Air Force Coordinating Committee (SANACC) for the years 1944–1949.

[4] Memorandum by Mr. Gordon P. Merriam of the Policy Planning Staff

[ Washington ,] June 13, 1949.

PPS Files, Lot 64 D 563, Record Copies

[5] Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and African Affairs ( McGhee ) to the Coordinator for Foreign Military Assistance Programs ( Berkner )

[ Washington ,] August 16, 1949.

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[6] The Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and African Affairs ( McGhee ) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations ( Gross )

[ Washington ,] September 21, 1949.

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