Office of the Historian

Interest of the United States in the establishment of the Independent Kingdom of Libya 1

1. For previous documentation on this topic, see Foreign Relations, 1950, vol. v, pp. 1601 ff.

[732] The Secretary of Defense (Marshall) to the Secretary of State

Washington, January 9, 1951.

Secretary’s Letters: Lot 56 D 459

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

Washington, February 15, 1951—7 p. m.

711.56373/2–1551: Telegram

[734] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lynch) to the Department of State

Tripoli, February 21, 1951—11 a.m.

711.56373/2–2151: Telegram

[735] Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State (Webb) to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council (Lay)

Washington, April 30, 1951.

S/P–NSC Files: Lot 61 D 167: “Italian Colonies”

[736] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

London, May 4, 1951—6 p. m.

711.56373/5–451: Telegram

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

Washington, May 15, 1951—5 p. m.

711.56373/5–451: Telegram

[738] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

London, May 19, 1951—5 p. m.

711.56373/5–1951: Telegram

[739] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lynch) to the Department of State

Tripoli, June 2, 1951—6 p. m.

711.56373/6–251: Telegram

[741] The Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Tripoli

Washington, June 15, 1951—3 p. m.

357.AG/6–1551: Telegram

[742] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lynch) to the Department of State

Tripoli, July 20, 1951—2 p. m.

711.56373/7–2051: Telegram

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

Washington, September 25, 1951—4 p. m.

357.AG/9–1951: Telegram

[744] Position Paper Prepared in the Department of State

[Washington,] October 9, 1951.

IO Files: Lot 71 D 440

[745] The Consul at Geneva (Ward) to the Department of State

Geneva, October 17, 1951—noon.

357.AG/10–1751: Telegram

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

Washington, October 17, 1951—5:56 p. m.

357.AG/10–1751: Telegram

[747] Memorandum by the Secretary of State to the President

[Washington,] October 18, 1951.

Secretary’s Memoranda: Lot 53 D 444

[748] Draft Agreement Prepared in the Department of State

[Washington,] October 19, 1951.

711.56373/12–451

[749] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

London, October 19, 1951—8 p. m.

357.AG/10–1951: Telegram

[750] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lynch) to the Department of State

Tripoli, October 30, 1951—7 p. m.

711.56373/10–3051: Telegram

[751] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lyneh) to the Department of State

Tripoli, October 31, 1951—4 p. m.

357.AG/10–3151: Telegram

[752] Position Paper Prepared in the Department of State

[Washington,] November 6, 1951.

IO Files: Lot 71 D 440

[753] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lynch) to the Department of State

Tripoli, November 9, 1951—2 p. m.

711.56373/11–951: Telegram

[754] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lynch) to the Department of State

Tripoli, November 24, 1951—4 p. m.

773.02/11–2451: Telegram

[755] The Acting Secretary of Defense (Foster) to the Secretary of State

Washington, 4 December 1951.

711.56373/12–451

[756] The Consul General at Tripoli (Lynch) to the Department of State

Tripoli, December 19, 1951—4 p. m.

711.56373/12–1951: Telegram

[757] The Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Tripoli

Washington, December 21, 1951—3:31 p. m.

711.56373/12–1951: Telegram