U.S. Foreign Policy and Israel: Historical Context of U.S.-Israel Relations
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Account of the Lake Tiberias Incident and the U.S.'s Involvement (April 1962)→American Council for Judaism Expresses Opposition to Zionism to Truman→Assessment of the Tension Between Israel and the Arabs (April 1967)→Barbour Reports On Israel’s Missile Program (May 1966)→CIA Assessment of Menachem Begin Following His Election→Clark Clifford: The Politics of 1948 and the Jews→Eisenhower's Initial Response to Truman Letter Regarding Harrison Report→FDR Agrees to Funds for Jewish Refugees→FDR Receives Urgent Report On Kristallnacht→Feldman Comments on U.S policy Toward Israel (August 1962)→Harman Reviews Issues Relating to Nuclear Weapons & the Johnston Plan (February 1961)→Herbert Hoover Administration→Israel Offered More Skyhawks (September 1968)→Jewish Organizations Press FDR to Act (December 1942)→John Kennedy On Aggression in the Middle East→John Kennedy On Causes of Middle East Conflict→Johnson Administration Emergency Plan for Attacking Israel (May 1967)→Johnson Administration Policy on Israel’s Nuclear Program→Kennedy Aides Discuss of the Johnson Plan (August 1962)→Komer Comments On Israeli Response On Refugee Issue (January 1963)→Letter to President Johnson Complaining About Israeli Anti-Terror Raid (November 1966)→Memorandum on Arab Arms Deals with the Soviets and Israel's Security (February 1961)→Memorandum on Arms Control Initiative in the Near East (February 1963)→Memorandum on Concern With Potential Backlash From Israel's Reprisal Raid on Lake Tiberias (March 1962)→Memorandum on Israel's Arms Capability (May 1967)→Memorandum on Israeli Concern About U.S. Policy Toward Arabs (December 1965)→Memorandum on Nasser Refusing to Make Compromises (April 1968)→Memorandum on Recommendations for U.S. Policy Toward Israel (July 1962)→Memorandum on Review of U.S. Policy Toward Israel (August 1962)→Memorandum on U.S. Policy in Light of Leak of Johnson Plan (October 1962)→Memorandum Recommending Adoption of Balanced Mideast Policy (May 1961)→Memorandum Recommends Reprimanding Israel For Counterattacks On Jordan (November 1966)→Memorandum Rethinking U.S. Policy on Johnson Plan (September 1962)→Memorandum Urging Israel Halt Farming To Appease Syria (April 1967)→Memorandum Warns Israeli Strikes Will Destabilize Jordan (November 1966)→Morgenthau Tells Roosevelt State Department is Blocking Rescue of Jews→Nixon Conversation About Foreign Policy→Nixon Report to the Congress on United States Foreign Policy (1971)→Nixon Report to the Congress on United States Foreign Policy (1972)→Note on Pressuring Israel Regarding Military Parade (April 1961)→Official Expresses Concern About Israel Becoming Too Close to U.S. (January 1968)→Pentagon Views on Acquisition by Israel of the Hawk Missile System (July 1962)→President Johnson Discussion with Israeli President Shazar on Vietnam and Peace (August 1966)→President Kennedy Aides Discuss Hawk Sale, Johnson Plan, UAR (September 1962)→President Kennedy Letter to Nasser Concerning Yemen, Arms & Arab Refugees (April 1963)→President Reagan Meetings with King Hassan II and Arab League Delegation (October 1982)→President Roosevelt Broadcast on Challenges of War (May 1941)→President Roosevelt Independence Day Broadcast on Isolationism (July 1941)→Review of Israeli Security Concerns (May 1963)→Roosevelt Informed State Department Approves Entry of 1,000 Jewish Children→Rusk Concerned About Israel's Nuclear Capability (February 1967)→Rusk Memo To Kennedy On Arab Refugees (March 1963)→Secret Joint Chiefs of Staff Fact-Finding Team Report On Liberty Incident (June 1967)→State Department Asks Truman To Stop Israeli “Aggression”→State Department Recommends Truman Back Trusteeship For Palestine→Talbot's Views on Johnson Plan (September 1962)→Telegram on Israeli Concerns Regarding UAR-Israel Military Balance (October 1963)→Telegram on U.S. Attempts to Reduce Tensions Over Jordan River (February 1962)→The “Eisenhower Doctrine”→The “Truman Doctrine”→The History of the Truman Doctrine→The October War and U.S. Policy→The Reagan Plan→The United States Rejects the Use of Force in 1956 (October 1956)→Truman Told Not To Support Pro-Zionist American Christian Palestine Committee→U.S. Considers Strategy for Pursuing Johnson Plan (September 1962)→U.S. Reacts to Israeli Raid into Lebanon (October 1965)→U.S. Report on Terror Against Israel and Cooperation with Jordan (October 1966)→U.S. Report on Terror Against Israel and Cooperation with Jordan (October 1966)→U.S. Threatens Israel Over Actions Following 1948 War→