Office of the Historian

Interest of the United States in the Arab-Israeli controversy over the future status of Palestine; armistice agreements between Israel and its Arab neighbors; unsuccessful attempts to attain a final peace settlement in the area1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1948, vol. v, Part 2, pp. 533 ff.

[431] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, January 28, 1949—9:10 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–2849: Telegram

[432] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Robert M. McClintock

[Washington,] January 29, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/1–2949

[433] The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, January 29, 1949—10 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–2949: Telegram

[434] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Holmes) to the Secretary of State

London, January 29, 1949—1 p. m.

867N.01/1–2949: Telegram

[435] The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, January 29, 1949—3 p. m.

867N.01/1–2949: Telegram

[436] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Saudi Arabia

Washington, January 29, 1949—6 p. m.

867N.01/1–2649: Telegram

[438] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, January 31, 1949—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–2949: Telegram

[439] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Holmes) to the Secretary of State

London, February 1, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–149: Telegram

[440] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, February 1, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–149: Telegram

[442] The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, February 1, 1949—9 p. m.

867N.01/2–149: Telegram

[443] The Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Jerusalem

Washington, February 2, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–249: Telegram

[444] The Chargé in Egypt (Patterson) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, February 2, 1949—9 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–249: Telegram

[445] The Minister in Saudi Arabia (Childs) to the Secretary of State

Jidda, February 3, 1949—10 a.m.

867N.01/2–349: Telegram

[448] Memorandum by Mr. Robert M. McClintock to the Secretary of State

[Washington,] February 4, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/2–449

[449] The Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Jerusalem

Washington, February 4, 1949—7 p. m.

867N.00/1–3149: Telegram

[450] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] February 5, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/2–549

[451] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] February 5, 1949.

Truman Papers, President’s Secretary’s File

[452] The Consul in Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, February 5, 1949—1 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–549: Telegram

[454] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, February 6, 1949—11 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–649: Telegram

[455] Mr. Wells Stabler to the Secretary of State

Amman, February 7, 1949—7 p. m.

867N.01/2–749: Telegram

[456] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, February 7, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–749: Telegram

[457] The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, February 8, 1949—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–849: Telegram

[459] The Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Jerusalem

Washington, February 9, 1949—3 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/2–949: Telegram

[460] The Minister in Syria (Keeley) to the Secretary of State

Damascus, February 9, 1949—3 p. m.

890D.00/2–949: Telegram