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Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volume XX, Congo Crisis

272. Message From Foreign Secretary Home to Secretary of State Rusk

London, August 10, 1962.

[Source: Department of State, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, UK Officials Correspondence with Secretary Rusk. Secret. 4 pages of source text not declassified.]

Contents

  • Preface
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  • List of Sources
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  • List of Persons
  • Congo Crisis
    • January–August 1961: The Problem of Lumumba and the Gizenga Regime (Documents 1–101)
    • September–December 1961: Hostilites in Katanga and the Kitona Accord (Documents 102–182)
    • January–November 1962: Efforts to find a Peaceful Solution to the Katanga Problem (Documents 183–346)
    • December 1962–January 1963: Collapse of the Katangan Secession (Documents 347–413)
    • February–December 1963: The Congo After the Crisis (Documents 414–434)
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Home, Lord (Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home)Rusk, Dean

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