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.


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

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

PPS Files, Lot 64 D 563, Record Copies