Office of the Historian

United States relations with El Salvador1

1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1952–1954, vol. iv, pp. 1000 ff.

7. Letter From the Ambassador in El Salvador (Hill) to the President

San Salvador, February 23, 1955.

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Dulles–Herter Series.

8. Memorandum From the Special Assistant for Intelligence (Armstrong) to the Secretary of State

Washington, August 24, 1955.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 716.00/8–2455. Secret.

9. Despatch From the Ambassador in El Salvador (Hill) to the Department of State

San Salvador, September 8, 1955.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 716.00/9–855. Confidential; Limit Distribution. The source text indicates that Ambassador Hill approved this despatch.

10. Memorandum for the Files, by Bayard King of the Office of Middle American Affairs

Washington, September 20, 1956.

Source: Department of State, ARA Special Assistant’s Files: Lot 58 D 749, El Salvador. Confidential.

11. Memorandum From the Director of the Office of Middle American Affairs (Neal) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Rubottom)

Washington, February 18, 1957.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 716.00/2–1857. Confidential.

12. Letter From the Ambassador in El Salvador (Mann) to the Ambassador in Nicaragua (Whelan)

San Salvador, July 16, 1957.

Source: Department of State, Rubottom Files: Lot 59 D 573, El Salvador. Secret; Official–Informal.

13. Letter From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Rubottom) to the Ambassador in El Salvador (Mann)

Washington, July 30, 1957.

Source: Department of State, Rubottom Files: Lot 59 D 573, El Salvador. Secret; Official–Informal.