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August 21, 1948
Account of recent findings, including Syrian opposition activities, the discovery of Jehovah's Witnesses, and an attempted rebellion in Jordan.
September 1957
An American visit to plan a fight against communism in Jordan has dangerous ramifications, including increased tension between Arab states.
January 4, 1957
During a visit to Jordan, Chehab learns of Arab military developments, including the activity of Syrian, Egyptian, and Palestinian soldiers, as well as King Hussein's policies regarding al-Nabulsi and King Saud.
April 21, 1956
Jordanian leaders visit Damascus, yielding stronger ties that Jordan hopes will be useful in a future clash with the Israelis.
June 2, 1949
Report on Syrian military defense maneuvers on the Syria-Lebanon border and Israeli attempts to acquire intelligence on these maneuvers.
October 23, 1948
Syrian report on a number of high ranking agents in Amman working on the Greater Syria project for King ‘Abd Allāh, and their subordinates who live in Damascus and Beirut in order to collect intelligence and send it back to Amman. The report mentions that the Syrian army has canceled all the licenses of the agents living in Syria.
April 23, 1949
Short document describing the activities of a Syrian Army official in Beirut, where he delivered goods to Lebanon on behalf of the Syrian Army.
August 1967
Detailed analysis of Western foreign policy toward the Middle East, the outcome of the Six-Day War, and Czechoslovakian military support of the United Arab Republic and the Syrian Arab Republic.
October 8, 1955
Soviet aid to Damascus will surpass a recent arms deal and will include armed volunteer soldiers.
July 13, 1971
A detailed outline of attendees and discussions of a secret conference of Arab communist parties to plan a coup in Sudan and Iraq, including a proposed agenda for escalation.
