CHEHAB GB165-0384 Reference code: GB165-0384 Title: Emir Farid Chehab Collection Name of creator: Chehab, Farid (1908-1985) Dates of creation of material: 1945-1983 Level of description: Fonds Extent: 12 boxes Biographical history: Emir Farid Chehab, OBE Born in Hadeth, Mount Lebanon approx. 28 February 1908 (dates on birth certificates vary between 1905 and 1911) to the Emira Maryam Chehab (granddaughter of the last ruler of Lebanon, Emir Bashir III) and to Emir Hares Sayyed Ahmad Chehab (Honorary member of the Turkish Parliament). Graduated from the Faculty of Law, Saint Joseph University in 1930. That same year, enrolled in the French Police in Lebanon and rose through the ranks to become Head of the Counter Espionage Section and the Anti Communism Section. Accused of alleged covert activities in favour of Hitler's Germany, he was jailed in February 1941 until October 1943; released on the personal request of newly elected President Bechara el Khoury, Emir Farid was reinstated in his former position with all charges against him dropped. From 1944 to 1948, he held the successive posts of: liaison officer between the Palestinian Directorate of Police and the Lebanese Security Forces; director General of the Judicial Police and Governor of the Beqaa Valley. In January 1948, he was appointed Director of General Security and quickly preceded to the reorganisation of its departments and upgrading of its procedures. In April 1950, appointed to lead the Anti-Communism Section. In 1957, he was elected Vice President of Interpol. In 1958, following civil unrest in Lebanon, he resigned from his post, and six months later was appointed Ambassador to Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon; in 1960, he was accredited to Tunisia and in 1966 to Cyprus. He retired in 1969 and returned to Lebanon. He was married to Yolande Nakad; two children, born in 1953 and 1957. He died in Beirut on February 5th, 1985. Scope and content: Lebanese intelligence reports and analysis covering internal Lebanese politics, communist parties in the Middle East and political developments in Syria, Morocco, Turkey, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan and Israeli and Palestinian politics. 1 © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 Access conditions: Open Language of material: In Arabic Conditions governing reproduction: No restrictions on copying or quotation other than statutory regulations and preservation concerns. Custodial history: In the possession of Emir Farid Chehab and his family Immediate source of acquisition: Received as a loan from Youmna Asseily on 3 February 2006 Related Units of Description: In MEC Archive GB165-0269 Sir Edward Spears Collection Papers relating to Syrian and Lebanese affairs including the Spears Mission, 1941-44; the Lebanese constitutional crisis, 1943; Syrian and Lebanese independence; the future of Palestine; Anglo-Arab Association correspondence, 1946-66. In Other Repositories Centre for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies, American University of Beirut: Interview of Emir Farid Chehab made in the early 1970s. In Oct 2009 a transcript and sound files of the interview were available online at http://ddc.aub.edu.lb/projects/cames/interviews/farid_chehab/index.html Finding aids: In Guide; Handlist Publication note: Fi khidmat al-watan: mukhtarat min al-watha’iq al-khassa li’lAmir Farid Shihab [In the service of the nation: selections from the private papers of Amir Farid Chehab] (Beirut: Kutub publishers, 2005) Asseily, Y., Asfahani, A., A Face in the Crowd. The secret papers of Emir Farid Chehab 1942-1972 (Stacey International, 2007). Archivist’s note: Fonds level description created by Debbie Usher 3 Feb 2006 and revised 25 Oct 2012. Box level descriptions created by Debbie Usher 16 Feb 2006. Related material note added by D. Usher 8 Oct 2009. Item level descriptions 2 © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 created by created by Youmna Asseily, Mr Ahmad Asfahani and Mrs Djenane Gemayel during 2005-2006. Biographical history supplied by Youmna Asseily. System of arrangement: Box 1 Journalist Informer 1948-1949 330 items Box 2 A Armenians 1983, undated 3 items B Kurds 1946-1955, undated 20 items C Assyrians Undated 1 item D Islamic Liberation Party 1656, undated 4 items E The Muslim Brotherhood 1951-1956, undated 18 items F Parti Populair Syrien 1935-1958, undated 73 items A Morocco Undated 2 items B Turkey 1950 2 items C Kuwait 1956 3 items D Iraq 1949-1957 10 items E Saudi Arabia 1951-1956 15 items F Egypt 1954-1958 29 items G Palestine 1945-1971, undated 67 items Box 9 Communism in Lebanon 1950-1971, undated 29 items Box 10 A Iraqi Communist Party 1971, undated 5 items B Syrian Communist Party 1950-1971, undated 42 items C Lebanese Communist Party 1948-1980, undated 107 items D Communist Organisations in the 1970-1971, undated 25 items Box 8 Gulf Box 11 Jordan 1948-1957, undated 78 items Box 12 Syria 1947-1957, undated 192 items Box 13 Lebanon 1945-1980, undated 284 items Box 14 Lebanon undated [1956-1983] 77 items Box 15 A Photocopied Documents 1950-1954 69 items B Miscellaneous 1946-1957, undated 63 items Box 16 Syrian and Lebanese news 1948-1981, undated 127 items Box 17 Police, security, receipts, 1930-1983 289 items correspondence 3 © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX AND ITEM LEVEL DESCRIPTION OF THE EMIR FARID CHEHAB COLLECTION BOX 1 Journalist Informer, 1948-1949 Scope and Content: Short reports by a Journalist informer mainly covering the activities of political parties and movements, especially communism, in Lebanon as well as the activities of other countries including Russia, Syria, Jordan, France, Iraq and Israel. There are a few reports on Syrian and Israeli intelligence services as well reports on individual diplomats. Also included are a small number of reports on Emile Eddes’ meetings and Farid Chehab’s resignation see item 311/1. System of Arrangement: In chronological order Extent: 330 Items 1/1 2/1 3/1 4/1 5/1 6/1 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 13/1 14/1 15/1 16/1 17/1 18/1 19/1 20/1 21/1 22/1 23/1 24/1 25/1 26/1 November 19, 1948 Activities of the Lebanese Communist Party November 19, 1948 Activities of the Lebanese Communist Party April 19, 1949 Mamdouh al Maydani / Syrian Activities in Lebanon April 19, 1949 Russian Activities in Lebanon April 20, 1949 Mamdouh al Maydani / Syrian Activities in Lebanon April 20, 1949 Syrian-Iraqi-Jordanian Meeting April 20, 1949 Meeting of the National Freedom Bloc/ Lebanon April 20, 1049 Russian Activities in Lebanon April 20, 1949 Emile Edde’s Meetings April 20, 1949 Russian Activities in Lebanon April 21, 1949 Russian Activities in Lebanon April 21, 1949 Husni al Za’eem and Lebanon April 21, 1949 The Parti Populaire Syrien April 21, 1949 Armed Gangs in Zghorta April 21, 1949 Jordanian Activities in Lebanon April 21, 1949 Meeting of the Lebanese Opposition April 22, 1949 World Peace Conference April 22, 1949 French Activities in Lebanon April 22, 1949 Al Nida’ National Party in Lebanon April 22, 1949 Communist Activities in Lebanon April 22, 1949 Russian Activities in Lebanon April 22, 1949 Yugoslav Activities in Lebanon April 22, 1949 Worker’s Movements in Lebanon April 22, 1949 Russian Activities in Lebanon April 22, 1949 Riyad al Solh’s Government April 22, 1949 Husni al Za’eem’s visit to Egypt 4 20 pages 20 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 6 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 5 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 27/1 28/1 29/1 30/1 31/1 32/1 33/1 34/1 35/1 36/1 37/1 38/1 39/1 40/1 41/1 42/1 43/1 44/1 45/1 46/1 47/1 April 23, 1949 April 23, 1949 April 23, 1949 April 23, 1949 April 23, 1949 April 23, 1949 April 23, 1949 April 23, 1949 April 25, 1949 April 25, 1949 April 25, 1949 April 25, 1949 April 25, 1949 April 25, 1949 April 25, 1949 April 27, 1949 April 27, 1949 April 27, 1949 April 27, 1949 April 27, 1949 April 27, 1949 48/1 49/1 50/1 51/1 52/1 53/1 54/1 55/1 56/1 57/1 58/1 59/1 60/1 61/1 62/1 63/1 64/1 April 28, 1949 April 28, 1949 April 28, 1949 April 28, 1949 April 28, 1949 April 28, 1949 April 29, 1949 April 29, 1949 April 29, 1949 April 29, 1949 April 30, 1949 April 30, 1949 April 30, 1949 April 30, 1949 April 30, 1949 May 2, 1949 May 2, 1949 65/1 66/1 67/1 68/1 69/1 70/1 71/1 72/1 73/1 74/1 May 2, 1949 May 2, 1949 May 2, 1949 May 2, 1949 May 2, 1949 May 3, 1949 May 3, 1949 May 3, 1949 May 3, 1949 May 3, 1949 Syrian-Lebanese Relations Communist Activities in Lebanon Activities of Husni al Za’eem’s Group Activities of the Parti Populaire Syrien Meeting of Tripoli Personalities Russian Activities in Cyprus Russian Spying on Turkey Emile Edde’s Meetings Russian Activities in Lebanon Association of Labour Unions Kamal Jumblat and the Progressive Party Communism and Palestine Lebanese Recognition of Husni Al Za’eem Emile Edde’s Activities Syrian-Lebanese Relations The Muslim Brotherhood Syrian Diplomatic Activities Russian Activities in Lebanon The Parti Populaire Syrien Emile Edde’s Activities Meeting of the Lebanese “National Conference” Syrian Activities in Lebanon Gold Smuggling into Palestine Jordanian Activities in Lebanon World Peace Conference Jewish Activities in Lebanon Bishop Mubarak’s Meetings Communism and Palestine Electricity Projects in Lebanon Al Najjadah Party Meeting The Police and the General Security Services Pacifist World Conference Russian-Syrian Relations The Parti Populaire and Communism Stickers Relating to Palestine Syrian Activities in Lebanon The Islamic Conference in Lahore Communist Movements and Attached declaration Syrian Activities in Lebanon Children of Emily Fares Protest Meeting in Lebanon Emile Edde’s Meetings Communist Propaganda Emile Edde’s Meetings Ra’eef al Khoury’s Activities The Parti Populaire and the Lebanese Army Kurdish Activities in Syria Russian Activities in Lebanon 5 1 page 7 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 5 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 5 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 2 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 75/1 76/1 77/1 78/1 79/1 80/1 81/1 82/1 83/1 May 4, 1949 May 4, 1949 May 5, 1949 May 5, 1949 May 5, 1949 May 5, 1949 May 5, 1949 May 6, 1949 May 7, 1949 84/1 85/1 86/1 87/1 88/1 89/1 90/1 91/1 92/1 93/1 94/1 95/1 96/1 97/1 98/1 99/1 100/1 101/1 102/1 103/1 104/1 105/1 106/1 107/1 May 9, 1949 May 9, 1949 May 11, 1949 May 11, 1949 May 11, 1949 May 11, 1949 May 12, 1949 May 12, 1949 May 13, 1949 May 13, 1949 May 13, 1949 May 13, 1949 May 13, 1949 May 14, 1949 May 14, 1949 May 14, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 108/1 109/1 110/1 111/1 112/1 113/1 114/1 115/1 116/1 117/1 118/1 119/1 120/1 May 16, 1949 May 16, 1949 May 18, 1949 May 23, 1949 May 24, 1949 May 24, 1949 May 24, 1949 May 24, 1949 May 24, 1949 May 26, 1949 May 27, 1949 May 27, 1949 May 28, 1949 121/1 June 1, 1949 Communist Declaration in Lebanon Communist Cultural Seminar Russian Activities in Syria Lebanese Republican Independence Party Communist Activities in Lebanon Syrian Movements in Lebanon French Activities Al Dahishiya The Syrian and Lebanese Communist Parties Communism and Zionism Syrian Movement in Egypt Assyrian Movement in Lebanon A Communist Conference in Beirut Salah al Lababidi Kurdish Activities in Lebanon Riyad al Solh and Al Najjadah Freemasonry and the Muslim Brotherhood Turkish Movement in Lebanon Communist Labour Conference Czech Diplomat in Beirut Meeting Between Emile Edde and Mubarak Russian Movements in Lebanon Jewish Activities in Beirut Jordanian Movement in Beirut Assassination of Kamel al Hussein Incident Jewish Activities in Lebanon Anniversary of Israel’s Establishment Russian Activities in Lebanon Emile Edde’s Receptions Support for Libya’s Revolution Union Activities in Lebanon Syrian Communist Declaration A Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian Communist Conference Strike by Gemaizeh Shops Workers’ Activities in Lebanon Support for Libya’s Revolution Russian Activities in Lebanon Jordanian Activities in Lebanon French Press Activities Suspending Newspapers in Syria “Muslim Brotherhood” Meeting Emile Edde’s Meetings Activities of the Lebanese Communist Party Jordanian Activities in Lebanon Syrian Activities in Lebanon Communist Moves against Husni al Za’eem Yugoslav Activities in Lebanon 6 4 pages 2 pages 6 pages 1 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 5 pages 1 page 4 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 122/1 123/1 124/1 125/1 126/1 127/1 128/1 129/1 130/1 131/1 132/1 133/1 134/1 135/1 136/1 137/1 138/1 139/1 140/1 141/1 142/1 143/1 144/1 145/1 146/1 147/1 148/1 149/1 150/1 151/1 152/1 153/1 154/1 155/1 156/1 157/1 158/1 159/1 160/1 161/1 162/1 163/1 164/1 165/1 166/1 167/1 168/1 169/1 170/1 171/1 June 2, 1949 June 2, 1949 June 7, 1949 June 8, 1949 June 8, 1949 June 8, 1949 June 9, 1949 June 9, 1949 June 9, 1949 June 9, 1949 June 9, 1949 June 10, 1949 June 10, 1949 June 10, 1949 June 10, 1949 June 10, 1949 June 11, 1949 June 13, 1949 June 13, 1949 June 13, 1949 June 13, 1949 June 15, 1949 June 15, 1949 June 15, 1949 June 15, 1949 June 15, 1949 June 15, 1949 June 15, 1949 June 16, 1949 June 16, 1949 June 16, 1949 June 16, 1949 June 17, 1949 June 17, 1949 June 17, 1949 June 17, 1949 June 17, 1949 June 18, 1949 June 18, 1949 June 18, 1949 June 18, 1949 June 20, 1949 June 20, 1949 June 22, 1949 June 22, 1949 June 23, 1949 June 23, 1949 June 23, 1949 June 24, 1949 June 24, 1949 Syrian Military Movements Syrian Activities in Lebanon Report Regarding a Trip to Damascus Zionist Activities in Lebanon Jordanian Activities in Lebanon Zionist Activities in Lebanon Zionist Activities in Lebanon Smuggling Gold to the Jews French Activities in Lebanon Armenian Political Parties Syrian-Jordanian Cooperation Communist Meeting Jordanian Activities National Block Party Syrian Activities in Lebanon Jewish Activities Syrian Jews French Activities in Lebanon Turkish Communist Activities Armenian Communist Activities A Yugoslav Diplomat Syrian Activities in Lebanon Russian Activities in Lebanon Syrian Opposition in Lebanon Jewish Activities in Lebanon Italian Smugglers French Intelligence Services Israeli Intelligence Services Khaled Bikdash in Haifa Jordanian Activities in Lebanon Syrian Intelligence Services Kurdish Publications Turkish Movements Communist Meeting in Cyprus Russian Activities in Lebanon Secret Communist Memorandum Iraq and Syria Anton Saadeh Project against the Kurds Croatian Movements Russian Activities in Lebanon Yugoslav Intelligence Services Yugoslav Movements A British Diplomat Movements of the Parti Populaire Syrien Syrian Movement in Lebanon Yugoslav-Croatian Movements Yugoslavia-Israel “Al Nida’” Newspaper Smuggling Gold to the Jews 7 4 pages 3 pages 20 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 172/1 173/1 174/1 175/1 176/1 177/1 178/1 179/1 180/1 181/1 182/1 183/1 184/1 185/1 186/1 187/1 188/1 189/1 190/1 191/1 192/1 193/1 184/1 195/1 196/1 197/1 198/1 199/1 200/1 201/1 202/1 203/1 204/1 205/1 206/1 June 24, 1949 June 24, 1949 June 24, 1949 June 24, 1949 June 25, 1949 June 25, 1949 June 25, 1949 June 25, 1949 June 27, 1949 June 28, 1949 June 28, 1949 June 28, 1949 June 29, 1949 June 29, 1949 June 29, 1949 June 29, 1949 June 29, 1949 June 29, 1949 June 30, 1949 June 30, 1949 June 30, 1949 June 30, 1949 June 30, 1949 June 30, 1949 June 30, 1949 July 1, 1949 July 1, 1949 July 1, 1949 July 1, 1949 July 1, 1949 July 2, 1949 July 5, 1949 July 6, 1949 July 6, 1949 July 6, 1949 207/1 July 6, 1949 208/1 209/1 210/1 211/1 212/1 213/1 214/1 215/1 216/1 217/1 218/1 219/1 July 7, 1949 July 8, 1949 July 8, 1949 July 9, 1949 July 9, 1949 July 9, 1949 July 11, 1949 July 11, 1949 July 11, 1949 July 12, 1949 July 12, 1949 July 12, 1949 Turkish Movements in Lebanon 2 pages Russian Interest in Events in Syria 2 pages Syrian Security Movements in Lebanon 1 page The Phalangists and the Parti Populaire Syrien 2 pages Yugoslav Activities 2 pages Jewish Activities 2 pages Russian Movements in Syria 2 pages Jewish Activities 2 pages Turkish Movement against Communism 4 pages Russian Commercial Activities 2 pages Russian Movements in Lebanon 4 pages Smuggling Jews out of Lebanon 4 pages Smuggling Jews out of Lebanon 4 pages Jordanian Movements in Lebanon 1 page Smuggling Jews out of Lebanon 1 page Russian Movement in Lebanon 2 pages Iraqi Movement in Lebanon 1 page Movement against Husni al Za’eem 2 pages Article against Nouri al Sa’id 1page Labour Conference in Milano 2 pages Smuggling Syrian Jews 2 pages The Parti Populaire Syrien in Damascus 2 pages Russian Interest in the Kurds 4 pages Jordanian Movements in Beirut 1 page Coup d’Etat against Husni al Za’eem 1 page Smuggling Jews out of Lebanon 2 pages Russian Movements in Lebanon 2 pages French Intelligence Services 2 pages Iraqi Movement against Syria 4 pages Maronite Patriarch and Husni al Za’eem 2 pages Female Artist Working for British Intelligence 2 pages Propaganda against Farid Chehab 2 pages Labour Conference in Milano 4 pages American Diplomat in Beirut 2 pages Russian Interest in Members of the Parti 2 pages Populaire Syrien Russian Interest in Members of the Parti 4 pages Populaire Syrien Polish Movements in Lebanon 4 pages Labour Conference in Milano 2 pages Labour Conference in Milano 4 pages Anton Saadeh 2 pages Anton Saadeh 4 pages The Circassians 2 pages Israeli Intelligence Services 2 pages Omar al Fakhoury’s Seminar 2 pages Emile Edde’s Meetings 4 pages The Greater Syria Project 2 pages Smuggling Jews out of Lebanon 2 pages French Activities in Lebanon 1 page 8 © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 220/1 221/1 222/1 223/1 224/1 225/1 226/1 227/1 228/1 229/1 230/1 231/1 232/1 233/1 July 14, 1949 July 14, 1949 July 14, 1949 July 14, 1949 July 15, 1949 July 15, 1949 July 16, 1949 July 16, 1949 July 18, 1949 July 18, 1949 July 18, 1949 July 18, 1949 July 19, 1949 July 19, 1949 234/1 235/1 236/1 237/1 238/1 239/1 240/1 241/1 242/1 243/1 244/1 245/1 246/1 247/1 248/1 249/1 250/1 251/1 252/1 253/1 254/1 255/1 July 19, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 20, 1949 July 21, 1949 July 21, 1949 July 21, 1949 July 22, 1949 July 22, 1949 July 22, 1949 July 25, 1949 July 25, 1949 July 25, 1949 July 25, 1949 July 25, 1949 July 25, 1949 256/1 257/1 258/1 259/1 260/1 261/1 262/1 July 26, 1949 July 26, 1949 July 26, 1949 July 26, 1949 July 26 1949 July 26, 1949 July 26, 1949 263/1 264/1 265/1 266/1 July 29, 1949 July 29, 1949 July 29, 1949 July 29, 1949 Jordanian-Syrian Intelligence Services The Circassians Russian Intelligence Services German Officer in Lebanon Rachid Ali al Kilani The Kurds’ Activities Rachid Ali al Kilani Kurdish Actvities An Escapee Yugoslav Diplomat Islamic Conference in Mecca Communist Conference in Cyprus Syrian Intelligence Services Russian Move against the Marshall Plan Sentences against Members of the Parti Populaire French Movements Israeli Activities in Lebanon Emile Edde and the Phalangists Pacifist Committees Union of Democratic Youth Communist Parties in the Arab Maghreb Smuggling Syrian Jews George Abdel Maseeh The Jews of Syria The Armenians and the Russians Smuggling Syrian Jews Czech Member of the Opposition A Briton at the Russian Legation Russia and the Kurds Jordanian Movements in Lebanon Jordanian Movements in Lebanon Russian Movements in Lebanon The Russian and Selling Gold Russian Interest in Syria Palestinian Communist Declaration Russian Move towards the Muslims A Syrian Delegation Congratulates Husni al Za’eem Smuggling Gold to the Jews Russian Activities in Beirut Russian Commercial Activities Kurdish Youth Society Yugoslav-Croatian Activities Riyad al Solh’s Party The Police and the “Nida’ al Watan” Newspaper Activities of a Jewish Company in Lebanon Smuggling Jews out of Lebanon Yugoslav Activities Russian Activities 9 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 267/1 268/1 269/1 270/1 271/1 272/1 273/1 274/1 275/1 276/1 277/1 278/1 279/1 280/1 281/1 282/1 283/1 284/1 285/1 286/1 287/1 288/1 289/1 July 29, 1949 July 30, 1949 August 1, 1949 August 1, 1949 August 1, 1949 August 1, 1949 August 1, 1949 August 1, 1949 August 3, 1949 August 3, 1949 August 3, 1949 August 4, 1949 August 4, 1949 August 4, 1949 August 4, 1949 August 5, 1949 August 5, 1949 August 5, 1949 August 5, 1949 August 5, 1949 August 5, 1949 August 8, 1949 August 8, 1949 290/1 291/1 292/1 293/1 294/1 295/1 296/1 297/1 August 8, 1949 August 8, 1949 August 8, 1949 August 8, 1949 August 8, 1949 August 8, 1949 August 8, 1949 August 9, 1949 298/1 299/1 300/1 301/1 302/1 303/1 304/1 305/1 306/1 307/1 308/1 309/1 310/1 311/1 312/1 313/1 314/1 August 9, 1949 August 9, 1949 August 9, 1949 August 9, 1949 August 10, 1949 August 10, 1949 August 10, 1949 August 11, 1949 August 11, 1949 August 11, 1949 August 11, 1949 August 12, 1949 August 12, 1949 August 12, 1949 August 15, 1949 August 15, 1949 August 15, 1949 Jordanian Activities The “Popular Resistance” Newspaper French Financing for the Press Jordanian Intelligence Services Circassian Activities Freemasonry and Smuggling of the Jews A Jewish Secret Agent in Lebanon Al Kaf al Aswad “The Black Hand” Society Russian Interest in Syria Communist Party Activities The “Red Epidemic” Publication A Jewish Secret Agent in Lebanon Jordanian Interest in Aleppo Activities of Syrian Jews Yugoslav Trade Activities Land Purchases for the Jews Syrian Intelligence Agency Iraqi Activities in Lebanon Jewish Activities in Lebanon Letter to Patriarch Mubarak from the Jews King Abdallah and Aleppo Communist Parties’ Meeting Emile Edde, Patriarch Mubarak, and the Jews Jordanian Activities against Syria Jordanian Activities against Syria Jordan Opposition in Lebanon Kurdish Newspaper Czech Diplomat Suspension of a French-Syrian Newspaper A Piece of Land for King Abdallah The Communists and the “Telegraph” Newspaper The Communists and the Vatican France, Lebanon, and Syria Attack against the Jews in Damascus Emile Edde and the Opposition Arrest of Jewish Smugglers Jordanian-Iraqi Activities against Syria Movements of the Lebanese Opposition Iraqi Activities in Lebanon France, Lebanon, and Syria Gold Smuggling into Israel Lebanon’s Electricity A Jordanianian Agent French Activities in Lebanon Farid Chehab’s Resignation Communist Activities against Syria A Jewish Secret Agent in Lebanon Movements by the Syrian Opposition 10 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 315/1 316/1 317/1 318/1 319/1 320/1 321/1 322/1 323/1 324/1 325/1 326/1 327/1 328/1 329/1 330/1 August 15, 1949 August 15, 1949 August 15, 1949 August 15, 1949 August 16, 1949 August 16, 1949 August 16, 1949 August 16, 1949 August 16, 1949 August 16, 1949 August 17, 1949 August 17, 1949 August 18, 1949 August 18, 1949 August 18, 1949 August, 1949 Return of Palestinian Refugees Kurdish Activities in Lebanon Yugoslav Activities Coup d’Etat against Husni al Za’eem Edde, Mubarak, and Israel The Police and Farid Chehab French Coup d’Etat against Lebanon French Coup d’Etat against Lebanon The Assyrians The Assassination of Sami al Hinnawi The Union of Islamic Youth French Activities in Lebanon A Jewish Secret Agent in Lebanon Kurdish Activities against Turkey The Parti Populaire Syrien Husni al Za’eem and the Kurds 11 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page (missing) © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 2 Ethnic minorities and Political/Religious Parties, 1935-1983 Scope and Content: A small number of reports relating to Armenians, Kurds and Assyrians. A small number of reports about the Islamic Liberation party including arrests of elements in the party. Reports on the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in Lebanon, it’s propaganda and connections with Egypt. Reports on the Parti Popularie Syrien covering it’s internal politics, activities, propaganda, membership and a series of reports ‘Every Citizen is a Sentinel’. System of Arrangement: A. B. C. D. E. F. Armenians Kurds Assyrians Islamic Liberation Party The Muslim Brotherhood Parti Populaire Syrien Extent: 119 items A. Armenians 1A/2 February 7, 1983 2A/2 Undated 3A/2 Undated The Secret Armenian Army The Secret Armenian Army The Armenian Communists 1 page 2 pages 1 page B. Kurds 1B/2 2B/2 3B/2 4B/2 5B/2 6B/2 7B/2 8B/2 9B/2 10B/2 11B/2 12B/2 13B/2 14B/2 15B/2 16B/2 17B/2 18B/2 19B/2 20B/2 October 7, 1946 January 7, 1950 July 16, 1955 August 11, 1955 August, 1955 August 16, 1955 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated The Kurds, Armenians, and Russians Kurdish Conference in Baku Ali Botho/Mustapha al Barazani The Kurds, Armenians, and Assyrians Mustapha al Barazani’s Activities Mustapha al Barazani’s Activities The Kurdish Cause Kurdish Activists The Kurds in Al Jazeera The Kurds in Northern Syria Kurdish Communist Activities Kurdish Activities in Al Jazeera Kurdish Parties and Societies Kurdish Groupings The Kurds and Russians The Communist Party and the Kurds The Kurds and Russians The Kurdish Cause Distribution of the Kurdish People Distribution of the Kurdish People 12 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 6 pages 17 pages 17 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 C. Assyrians 1C/2 Undated Patriarch Mar Chamoun 1 page (missing) D. Islamic Liberation Party 1D/2 2D/2 3D/2 4D/2 February 1956 Undated Undated Undated Arrest of Elements of the Liberation Party Information about the Liberation Party Information about the Liberation Party The Liberation Party and al Nabhani 5 pages 1 page 3 pages 3 pages E. The Muslim Brotherhood 1E/2 October 29, 1951 2E/2 3E/2 4E/2 5E/2 6E/2 7E/2 8E/2 9E/2 10E/2 11E/2 12E/2 13E/2 14E/2 15E/2 16E/2 17E/2 18E/2 July 15, 1953 Jan. 26, 1955 March 8, 1955 Sept. 13, 1956 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in Lebanon Mustapha al Siba’i’s Activities in Lebanon Muslim Brotherhood Activities in Lebanon Said Ramadan Muslim Brotherhood Activities Information regarding the Brotherhood Brotherhood’s Meeting in Beirut The Muslim Brotherhood in Syria Muslim Brotherhood’s Propaganda Muslim Brotherhood’s Propaganda The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt The Brotherhood’s Agreement with Egypt The Brotherhood’s Agreement with Egypt The Muslim Brotherhood’s Movements The Muslim Brotherhood’s Movements List of Brotherhood’s Leaders Lecture about the Brotherhood 1 page 8 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 4 pages (+ Photo) 2 pages (missing) F. The Parti Populaire Syrien 1F/2 2F/2 3F/2 4F/2 October 30, 1935 June 16, 1949 June 16, 1949 June 27, 1949 5F/2 Sept. 15, 1949 6F/2 July 1950 7F/2 August 1951 8F/2 Feb. 21, 1952 9F/2 Dec. 17, 1952 Report about Anton Saadeh Anton Saadeh’s Movements Anton Saadeh’s Movements Movements by Members of the Parti Populaire Accusation against Members of the Parti Populaire Parti Populaire Activities in Aleppo Report about a Member of the Parti Populaire Syrien Jumblat and the Parti Populaire Meeting of Parti Populaire Syrien Leaders 13 12 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 Tapping al Mahairi’s Telephone Reconciliation between Bishara al Khoury and the Parti Populaire Syrien 12F/2 October 14, 1953 Information about the Parti Populaire Syrien 13F/2 October 27, 1953 Activities of the Parti Populaire 14F/2 Nov. 15, 1953 Activities of the Parti Populaire 15F/2 Dec. 30, 1953 Activities of the Parti Populaire 16F/2 Feb. 10, 1954 Press Visit to the Party Headquarters 17F/2 March 3, 1954 Plan to Assassinate Officials 18F/2 March 8, 1954 Plan to Assassinate Officials 19F/2 March 10, 1954 Policy of the Parti Populaire Syrien 20F/2 March 19, 1954 Saudi Contact with the Parti Populaire 21F/2 April 14, 1954 Activities of the Parti Populaire Syrien 22F/2 April 28, 1954 News about the Parti Populaire Syrien 23F/2 May 12, 1954 Report about a Member of the Parti Populaire 24F/2 July 2, 1954 A Parti Populaire Delegation in Damascus 25F/2 Sept. 5, 1954 Internal Party Declaration 26F/2 September 1954 Party Lecture 27F/2 October 25, 1954 Internal Party Declaration 28F/2 October 1954 Internal Party Declaration 29F/2 January 1, 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel -1 30F/2 Dec. 2, 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 2 31F/2 Dec. 4, 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 3 32F/2 Dec. 12, 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 4 33F/2 December 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 5 34F/2 December 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 6 35F/2 December 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 7 36F/2 December 1954 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 8 37F/2 January 30, 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel- 9 38F/2 January 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 10 39F/2 January 14, 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 11 40F/2 January 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 12 41F/2 February 8, 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 13 42F/2 February 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 14 43F/2 February 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 15 44F/2 February 15, 1955 Every Citizen is a Sentinel - 16 45F/2 April 25, 1955 Arrests in Syria 46F/2 April 26 1955 Abdallah al Yafi Defends those that Were Arrested 47F/2 January 28, 1958 Naturalization Request 48F/2 January 1958 Report about Parti Populaire Activists 49F/2 January 1958 Report about Parti Populaire Activists 50F/2 January 1958 Report about Parti Populaire Activists 51F/2 June 26, 1958 Report about Parti Populaire Activists 52F/2 June 1958 Report about Parti Populaire Activists 53F/2 Undated List of Parti Populaire Members 54F/2 Undated List of Parti Populaire Members 55F/2 Undated List of Parti Populaire Members 56F/2 Undated Letter from Miyeh Miyeh Prison 57F/2 Undated Letter from Miyeh Miyeh Prison 10F/2 June 19, 1953 11F/2 Sept. 29, 1953 14 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 58F/2 Undated 59F/2 Undated 60F/2 Undated 61F/2 Undated 62F/2 Undated 63F/2 64F/2 65F/2 66F/2 67F/2 68F/2 69F/2 70F/2 71F/2 72F/2 73F/2 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Feb. 15, 1955 March 15, 1955 Undated Undated Report about Members of the Parti Populaire Riyad al Solh and Reconciliation with the Parti Populaire Syrien Report about the Party in Damascus News about the Parti Populaire Syrien Riyad al Solh and Reconciliation with the Parti Populaire Syrien 8th of July Celebrations Party Press Meeting News about the Parti Populaire Syrien Salah al Shishakly Internal Party Declaration Report about the Parti Populaire Syrien State of emergency within the Party The Party’s Official Gazette The Party’s Official Gazette Party Rules and Regulations Section of Al Malky’s Trial 15 4 pages 1 page 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (missing) 4 pages 1 page 28 pages 24 pages 7 pages 32 pages (missing) © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 8 Political developments in the Middle East and the activities of other nations in Lebanon, 1945-1971 Scope and Content: Reports relating to Morocco, Turkey, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and Egypt covering political developments as well as their activities in Lebanon. System of Arrangement: A. Morocco B. Turkey C. Kuwait D. Iraq E. Saudi Arabia F. Egypt G. Palestine Extent: 128 items A. Morocco 1A/8 Undated 2A/8 Undated Moroccan Activities in Egypt Moroccan Activities in Egypt (2nd copy) 6 pages 3 pages (missing) B. Turkey 1B/8 Dec. 28, 1950 Letter about Turkish Activities in Lebanon 2 pages C. Kuwait 1C/8 March 25, 1956 2C/8 April 6, 1956 3C/8 Undated Kuwaiti Espionage Activities in Lebanon Kuwaiti Espionage Activities in Lebanon Kuwaiti Espionage Activities in Lebanon 1 page 5 pages 1 page D. Iraq 1D/8 March 27, 1949 2D/8 August 22, 1951 3D/8 4D/8 5D/8 6D/8 7D/8 Dec. 14, 1951 January 15, 1952 February 8, 1952 February 8, 1952 January 23, 1954 Report about the Situation in Iraq Iraqi Political Parties and the Union with Jordan Iraqi Activities in Lebanon Iraqi Plans Regarding Jordan Internal Events in Iraq Internal Events in Iraq (2nd copy) Criminal Gangs in Iraq 16 16 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 8D/8 Nov. 16, 1957 9D/8 Undated 10D/8 Undated Letter about an Iraqi Criminal Suspension of the Baghdad Pact Suspension of the Baghdad Pact (2nd copy) 2 pages + envelope 3 pages 3 pages E. Saudi Arabia 1E/8 Sept. 15, 1951 2E/8 3E/8 4E/8 5E/8 6E/8 October 17, 1951 April 20, 1954 October 7, 1955 April 21, 1956 April 21, 1956 7E/8 8E/8 9E/8 10E/8 11E/8 12E/8 April 22, 1956 April 22, 1956 Undated Undated Undated Undated 13E/8 Undated 14E/8 Undated 15E/8 Undated Prince Faisal’s visit to London and its Repercussions Jordanian-Saudi Rapprochement Yousef Yaseen and Saudi Policy Internal Developments in Saudi Arabia The Internal Situation in Saudi Arabia The Internal Situation in Saudi Arabia (2nd copy) Lebanese Spy working for Saudi Arabia Lebanese Spy working for Saudi Arabia Between Egypt and Saudi Arabia English Plan against Saudi Arabia Visit by Prince Saud to Lebanon and Syria Visit by Prince Saud to Lebanon and Syria (2nd copy) Saudi Financing of Lebanese Newspapers Disagreement within the Saudi Royal Family Letter to the Saudi King from a Lebanese Spy 7 pages 1 page 5 pages 7 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 7 pages 2 pages 3 pages F. Egypt 1F/8 2F/8 3F/8 4F/8 5F/8 6F/8 7F/8 8F/8 9F/8 10F/8 11F/8 12F/8 13F/8 14F/8 15F/8 16F/8 17F/8 18F/8 19F/8 20F/8 January 7, 1954 March 12, 1955 May 7, 1955 Dec. 8, 1955 End Dec. 1955 January 31, 1956 February 22, 1956 February 27, 1956 March 3, 1956 March 5, 1956 March 13, 1956 March 13, 1956 March 19, 1956 March 19, 1956 March 21 1955 April 6, 1956 April 7, 1956 July 1956 August 1956 August 26, 1956 Egyptian Request for Information Personal Letter from Egypt Egyptian Request for Information Sadat’s Visit to Beirut Egyptian Intelligence Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Intelligence Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Intelligence Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Intelligence Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Intelligence Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Intelligence Activities in Lebanon Egypt and the Sale of Palestinian Lands to the Jews Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon 17 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 6 pages 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 4 pages 3 pages 2 pages 9 pages 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 21F/8 22F/8 23F/8 24F/8 25F/8 26F/8 27F/8 28F/8 29F/8 January 1958 June 26, 1958 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated List of Egyptian Citizens Monitoring Egyptian Exiles Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Egyptian Activists in Lebanon Egyptian Activities in Lebanon List of Egyptian Citizens Report about Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Report about Egyptian Activities in Lebanon (2nd copy) 8 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 3 page G. Palestine 1G/8 January 20, 1945 2G/8 October 22, 1948 A Representative from Haifa Syrian Document about Palestinian Personalities 3G/8 October 23, 1948 Syrian Document about a Palestinian Conference 4G/8 November 5, 1948 Adeeb Farzli and Zionism 5G/8 Nov. 22, 1948 Report to King Abdallah from a Palestinian Delegation 6G/8 March 27, 1949 From Emile al Ghoury to Fouad Chehab 7G/8 April 5, 1949 Qawokji Sells his Car 8G/8 October 12, 1949 Report about Spies working for Israel 9G/8 November 7, 1949 Report about Spies working for Israel 10G/8 May 12, 1950 Names of Israelis who Left Lebanon 11G/8 Nov. 11, 1950 Bill of Charges against Amine Rouhieh 12G/8 March 16, 1951 Assassination Attempts against Emile al Ghoury 13G/8 October 6, 1951 Letter to Emile al Ghoury 14G/8 October 6, 1951 Letter to Emile al Ghoury (2nd copy) 15G/8 October 6, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine 16G/8 October 6, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine (2nd Copy) 17G/8 October 21, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine 18G/8 October 21, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine (2nd Copy) 19G/8 October 21, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine 20G/8 October 21, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine (2nd Copy) 21G/8 Nov. 13, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine 22G/8 Nov. 13, 1951 Letter from the Higher Arab Commission for Palestine (2nd Copy) 23G/8 Nov. 13, 1951 Letter to Amine al Ghoury 24G/8 Nov. 13, 1951 Letter to Amine al Ghoury (2nd copy) 18 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 48 pages 4 pages 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) 1 page (photo) © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 25G/8 Nov. 26, 1951 26G/8 March 28, 1952 27G/8 October 23, 1953 28G/8 Nov. 10, 1953 29G/8 Nov. 29, 1953 30G/8 Nov. 30, 1953 31G/8 Nov. 30, 1953 32G/8 Nov. 24, 1953 33G/8 Nov. 27, 1953 34G/8 Nov. 30, 1953 35G/8 Dec. 1, 1953 36G/8 Dec. 1, 1953 37G/8 Dec. 2, 1953 38G/8 Dec. 29, 1953 39G/8 July 9, 1954 40G/8 Sept. 7, 1954 41G/8 April 8, 1955 42G/8 April 8, 1955 43G/8 April 1955 44G/8 April 1955 45G/8 April 26, 1956 46G/8 Undated 47G/8 Undated 48G/8 Undated 49G/8 Undated 50G/8 Undated 51G/8 Undated 52G/8 Undated 53G/8 Undated 54G/8 Undated 55G/8 Undated 56G/8 Undated 57G/8 Undated 58G/8 Undated 59G/8 Undated 60G/8 Undated 61G/8 Undated 62G/8 Undated 63G/8 Undated 64G/8 Undated 65G/8 Undated 66G/8 Undated 67G/8 March 9, 1971 Palestinians Spying for Britain Amin al Husseini’s Visit to Beirut A Palestinian Offers his Services to the General Security Department A Plot to Settle Palestinians in Lebanon Amin al Husseini’s Activities in Lebanon Palestinian Disagreements in Lebanon Amin al Husseini’s Visit to Beirut Palestinian Refugee Society in Lebanon Israeli Plan to Attack the Palestinians Amin al Husseini’s Activities in Lebanon Amin al Husseini’s Visit to Lebanon Jordanian Activities against al Husseini Al Husseini’s Visitors in Beirut The Islamic Conference in Jerusalem Information about an Israeli Spy Information about Palestinian Activities Letter from King Saud to Mohammad Fustok Letter from King Saud to Mohammad Fustok (2nd copy) Letter from King Saud to Mohammad Fustok Letter from King Saud to Mohammad Fustok (2nd copy) Lebanese Citizens Spying for Israel Letter to King Abdallah Information about the Holy Army Office of The Higher Arab Commission Members of The Higher Arab Commission Members of The Higher Arab Commission Report about the Situation between the Arabs and the Jews Amin al Husseini’s Activities in Lebanon Amin al Husseini’s Activities in Lebanon (2nd copy) A Russian Plan to Foment a Revolution against Israel Letter to Mumtaz al Khatib Letter to Mumtaz al Khatib Letter to Mumtaz al Khatib Letter to Mumtaz al Khatib Letter to Mumtaz al Khatib Letter to Mumtaz al Khatib Impact of Amin al Husseini’s Return Information about Amin al Husseini Amin al Husseini in Beirut Amin al Husseini’s Activities in Beirut Palestinian Disagreements in Lebanon Report about the Palestinian Cause in 1957 Report about the Palestinian Organizations 19 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 page 2 page 4 pages + envelope 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 7 page 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 9 Communism in Lebanon, 1950-1971 Scope and Content: Reports covering the history of communism in Lebanon and the Middle East, the structure, leadership and objectives of the Lebanese Communist Party and Communist summits and conferences. System of Arrangement: Mainly chronological Extent: 29 items 1/9 Undated 2/9 Undated 3/9 4/9 Undated Undated 5/9 6/9 Undated Undated 7/9 8/9 9/9 10/9 11/9 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated 12/9 13/9 14/9 15/9 16/9 17/9 18/9 19/9 20/9 21/9 22/9 23/9 24/9 25/9 26/9 27/9 28/9 29/9 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Dec. 17, 1954 Undated April 28, 1950 Undated March 31, 1955 July 13, 1971 Comprehensive Report about the Communist Movement in Lebanon Comprehensive History of the Lebanese Communist Party Structure of the Lebanese Communist Party The Communist Party and the Education Process Military Leadership of the Communist Party The Lebanese Communist Party and the License An Arab Communist Summit in Lebanon Communist Unions in Lebanon The National Federation of Labour Unions Lebanese Women’s Rights Committee Society for Solidarity with the Peoples of Indochina Association of Lebanese Students in Hungary Organization of Military Communists Main Centres of the Lebanese Communist Party Organizations in which Communists are Active History of Communism in the Region Objectives of The Communist Party Onset and Development of Communism First Communist Cell in Lebanon History of Labour Unions in Lebanon Organisation of the Lebanese Communist Party Communist Covert Activities History of The Lebanese Communist Party The Comsomol in Lebanon The Pacifist Movement Article about Peace Activities of the Communist Party Conference of Intellectuals in Damascus Coups Plan in Iraq and Sudan 20 114 pages 156 pages 34 pages 4 pages 14 pages 4 pages 2 pages 16 pages 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 6 pages 6 pages 9 pages 17 pages 7 pages 6 pages 10 pages 5 pages 8 pages 9 pages 10 pages 2 pages 5 pages 7 pages 4 pages 6 pages 27 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 10 Communist Parties in the Middle East, 1948-1980 Scope and Content: Reports on the Iraq, Syrian and Lebanese Communist Parties and Communist Organisation in the Gulf mainly covering communist activities with some information on structure and organisation. System of Arrangement: A. The Iraqi Communist Party B. The Syrian Communist Party C. The Lebanese Communist Party D. Communist Organisations in the Gulf Extent: 179 items A. The Iraqi Communist Party 1A/10 Undated 2A/10 Undated 3A/10 Undated 4A/10 Undated 5A/10 May 1971 External Structure of the Iraqi Communist Party External Structure of the Iraqi Communist Party Internal Organisation of the Iraqi Communist Party Kurdish Communist Activities in Iraq Declaration by the Iraqi Communist Party Regarding the March Agreement 3 pages 4 pages (+ 2 photos) 9 pages 1 page 5 pages B. The Syrian Communist Party 1B/10 2B/10 3B/10 4B/10 5B/10 January 7, 1950 January 7, 1950 March 5, 1950 June, 1950 July, 1950 Communist Activities in Northern Syria Communist Activities in Aleppo Schools Communist Declaration in Aleppo Communist Activities in Syria Communist Activities in Aleppo and al Jazeera 6B/10 July 30, 1950 Communist Demonstrations in Syria 7B/10 October 12, 1950 Communist Activities in Aleppo 8B/10 October 15, 1950 Communist Activities in Aleppo 9B/10 October 28, 1950 Communist Activities in Aleppo 10B/10 October 28, 1950 Communist Activities in Aleppo 11B/10 Nov. 5, 1950 Communist Activities in Aleppo 12B/10 Nov. 13, 1950 Communist Demonstration in Aleppo 13B/10 Dec. 2, 1950 Communist Demonstration in Aleppo 14B/10 Dec. 3, 1950 Communist Activities in Aleppo 15B/10 Dec. 9, 1950 Communist Activities in Aleppo 16B/10 Dec. 12, 1950 Communist Activities in Schools 17B/10 January 10, 1951 Communist Activities in Aleppo 21 2 pages 1 page 1 page (+ declaration) 4 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 18B/10 January 14, 1951 19B/10 January 22, 1951 20B/10 January 22, 1951 21B/10 January 26, 1951 22B/10 January 28, 1951 23B/10 February 3, 1951 24B/10 February 4, 1951 25B/10 February 7, 1951 26B/10 February 8, 1951 27B/10 March 11, 1951 28B/10 March 15, 1951 29B/10 March 18, 1951 30B/10 March 18, 1951 31B/10 March 24, 1951 32B/10 March 24, 1951 33B/10 March 26, 1951 34B/10 March 26, 1951 35B/10 March 30, 1951 36B/10 May 17, 1954 37B/10 January 16, 1971 38B/10 Undated 39B/10 Undated 40B/10 September 1936 41B/10 October 14, 1955 42B/10 October 19, 1955 Communist Activities in Aleppo Bomb at the British Consulate Communist Activities in Aleppo Copy of a Communist Declaration The Bomb at the British Consulate Communist Activities Communist Propaganda in Aleppo Student Demonstrations in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Northern Syria Pacifist Celebration in Damascus Communist Parties’ Meeting in Damascus Communist Deputies in Syria List of Communist Party Members Ejection of the Communist Francis Communists’ Activities in Aleppo Communists’ Activities in Aleppo 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 8 pages 4 pages 2 pages 45 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page C. The Lebanese Communist Party Sidqi’s Ejection from the Party Regarding Sidqi’s Dismissal Information about the Party’s Leaders Information about the Communist Party Communist Demonstration in Al Morouj Official Department to Combat Communism Information about Communist Activities Monitoring the Pacifists Request to Stop Publishing Claims in Newspapers 10C/10 October 6, 1950 Names of Signatories to the Call for Peace 11C/10 Nov. 27, 1951 The Spread of Communism in Lebanon 12C/10 Feb. 13, 1951 Communism and Islamic Propaganda 13C/10 March 6, 1951 The Communists and the Elections 14C/10 March 8, 1951 Women’s Demonstration 15C/10 July 12, 1951 Communist Activities 16C/10 Sept. 2, 1951 Disagreements within a Party Branch 17C/10 February 1952 Internal Self Criticism (Salem, Farajallah al Helou) 18C/10 July 13, 1952 Communist Activities 19C/10 July 14, 1952 Communist Activities 1C/10 2C/10 3C/10 4C/10 5C/10 6C/10 7C/10 8C/10 9C/10 July 1948 July 1948 March 15, 1949 March 16, 1949 Feb. 24, 1950 August 16, 1950 August 25, 1950 Sept. 28, 1950 October 4, 1950 22 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 5 pages 1 page 1 page 7 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (+ article) 2 pages 6 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 11 pages 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 20C/10 21C/10 22C/10 23C/10 24C/10 25C/10 26C/10 27C/10 28C/10 29C/10 30C/10 31C/10 32C/10 33C/10 34C/10 35C/10 36C/10 37C/10 38C/10 39C/10 40C/10 41C/10 42C/10 43C/10 July 15, 1952 July 15, 1952 July 16, 1952 July 17, 1952 March 7, 1953 June 8, 1953 July 25, 1953 August 22, 1953 Jan. 21, 1954 September 1955 January 1956 April 17, 1956 Oct. 11, 1957 March 16, 1971 April 9, 1971 May 18, 1971 May 18, 1971 May 28, 1971 Oct. 21, 1980 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated 44C/10 Undated 45C/10 46C/10 47C/10 48C/10 49C/10 50C/10 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated 51C/10 Undated 52C/10 Undated 53C/10 54C/10 55C/10 56C/10 57C/10 58C/10 59C/10 60C/10 61C/10 62C/10 63C/10 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Communist Activities Communist Activities Communist Activities Activities of Israeli Communists A Pacifist Conference in Lebanon A Communist’s Funeral in Marje’youn The Communists and Jumblat A Pacifist Conference in Lebanon Conference of Democratic Jurists in Vienna Communist Leadership Meeting Communist Party Conference Report about the Pacifist Movement A Communist Informer A Communist Plan of Action A Communist Informer in the Baath Party Extraordinary Meeting of the Communist Party Leadership Union of Democratic Youth Conference Communist Party Declaration Information about a Communist Nicola al Shawi Farajallah al Helou Communist Propaganda in Lebanon Communist Party Leadership Structures Leaders of the Communist Movement in Lebanon Responsible Members of the Communist Party Pacifists’ Committee in Lebanon Communist Newspapers Names of the Communist Party Members Communism among the Refugees in Lebanon A Communist Leader Defends Himself Miscellaneous Information about the Communist Party Miscellaneous Information about the Communist Party (2nd copy) Communist in the University Students’ Union Communist Decisions Names of Communists Letter to Prince Farid Report about a meeting with a Communist Information about Communist Leaders Communist Activities Communist Propaganda World Peace Council Communist Activities Report about Communists Communists and the Elections 23 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages (missing) 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 5 pages 7 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 7 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 5 pages 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 11 page 4 pages 11 pages 18 pages 4 page (missing) 1 page 3 pages (missing) 1 page 1 page 5 pages 4 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 5 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 64C/10 65C/10 66C/10 67C/10 68C/10 69C/10 70C/10 71C/10 72C/10 73C/10 74C/10 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Communist News List of Communist Names Information about Communists Marxist-Leninist Awareness Organisation Names of Communists Information about Communists Communists’ Activities Communist News Networks in Russia’s Service Early Communist Activities Communist Report about the Lebanese Elections 75C/10 Undated Report about the Communist Party Conference 76C/10 Undated The Pacifist Movement 77C/10 Undated The Leftist Movement 78C/10 Undated Communist Party Organisations 79C/10 Undated Palestinian Communists 80C/10 Undated Palestinian Communists 81C/10 Undated Communist Activities in the Beqa’ 82C/10 Feb. 26, 1951 Communist Activities in the Beqa’ 83C/10 Undated Information about Communists 84C/10 March 2, 1951 Information about Communists 85C/10 Undated Artine Madoyan 86C/10 Undated Information about Communists 87C/10 Undated Disagreements within the Communist Party 88C/10 Undated Information about Communists 89C/10 Undated Information about Communists 90C/10 Undated The Military Wing of the Communist Party 91C/10 Undated Information about Communists 92C/10 Undated Information about Communists 93C/10 Undated Information about Communists 94C/10 Feb. 26, 1950 Report about a Communist Party Member (Sidqi) 95C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 96C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 97C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 98C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 99C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 100C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 101C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 102C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 103C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 104C/10 Feb. 8, 1950 Report about Communist Activities 105C/10 Undated Report about Communist Activities 106C/10 Sept. 23, 1956 Report about a Communist Delegation’s Visit to Moscow 107C/10 Undated Report about a Visit to the Communist Bloc 24 1 page 1 page 5 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 8 pages 6 pages 7 pages 3 pages 4 pages 9 pages 1 page (missing) 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 4 pages 2 pages 8 pages 1 page 11 pages 4 pages (declaration) 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 22 pages 2 pages 5 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 27 page (copybook) © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 D. Communist Organisation in the Gulf 1D/10 Dec. 26, 1970 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 2D/10 January 1, 1971 The National Democratic Front – Aden 3D/10 January 1, 1971 The National Democratic Front – Aden 4D/10 January 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 5D/10 February 8, 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 6D/10 February 21, 1971 Conference of Gulf Students’ Associations 7D/10 February 1971 Documents of the Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 8D/10 March 1971 “Al Thawri” Publication in the Gulf 9D/10 March 1971 Meeting of Leftist Gulf Leaders 10D/10 May 16, 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 11D/10 April 1971 National Liberation Movement of the Arabian Peninsula 12D/10 April 1971 The Saudi National Liberation Front 13D/10 April 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 14D/10 May 1971 The Saudi National Liberation Front 15D/10 May 24, 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 16D/10 June 7, 1971 A Soviet Study about the Gulf 17D/10 June 9, 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 18D/10 June 9, 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 19D/10 June 9, 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 20D/10 June 9, 1971 The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 21D/10 June 26, 1971 The National Democratic Front 22D/10 Undated A British Intelligence Agent 23D/10 Undated Front for the Liberation of the Arabian Gulf 24D/10 Undated The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 25D/10 Undated The Popular Front for the Liberation of the Gulf 25 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 8 pages 7 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 4 pages 15 pages 14 pages 7 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 11 Jordan, 1948-1957 Scope and Content: Reports on political developments in Jordan, the assassination of King Abdallah, the Greater Syria Project and the Jordanian-Iraqi Union Project. System of Arrangement: In chronological order Extent: 78 items King Abdallah’s Plan for the Annexation of Palestine 2/11 October 23, 1948 Syrian Report about the Greater Syria Project 3/11 October 31, 1948 Syrian Report about the Greater Syria Project 4/11 October 31, 1948 Syrian Report about the Greater Syria Project (2nd copy) 5/11 Undated Activities in Favour of the Greater Syria Project 6/11 Undated Supporters of the Greater Syria Project 7/11 November 6, 1948 Report about the Greater Syria Project 8/11 December 1948 General Report about Jordan 9/11 December 1948 General Report about Jordan 10/11 April 5, 1949 Agreement among Jordanian Newspapers 11/11 1949 Report about the Situation in Jordan 12/11 May 10, 1950 The Political Situation in Jordan 13/11 Nov. 30, 1950 Prince Talal in Beirut 14/11 Nov. 30, 1950 Jordanian Activities in Lebanon 15/11 April 1951 General Report about Jordan 16/11 July 21, 1951 Regarding the Assassination of King Abdallah 17/11 July 22, 1951 Regarding the Assassination of King Abdallah 18/11 August 1, 1951 Regarding the Assassination of King Abdallah 19/11 August 4, 1951 Regarding the Assassination of King Abdallah 20/11 August 6, 1951 Regarding the Assassination of King Abdallah 21/11 September 1951 Jordan after the Assassination of King Abdallah 22/11 September 1951 The Case of King Talal in Jordan 23/11 September 1951 The Jordanian-Iraqi Union Project 24/11 September 1951 The Jordanian-Iraqi Union Project 25/11 Sept. 15, 1951 The Jordanian-Iraqi Union Project 26/11 Sept. 15, 1951 The Jordanian-Iraqi Union Project 27/11 Undated Younes al Bahri in Jordan 28/11 Undated Younes al Bahri in Jordan 29/11 October 26, 1954 The Political Situation in Jordan 30/11 December 1955 The Situation in Jordan 31/11 December 1955 The Situation in Jordan 1/11 August 4, 1948 26 5 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 7 pages 6 pages 1 page (photo) 15 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 11 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 9 pages 18 pages 5 pages 7 pages 1 page 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 5 pages 21 pages 4 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 32/11 33/11 34/11 35/11 36/11 37/11 38/11 39/11 40/11 41/11 42/11 43/11 44/11 45/11 46/11 47/11 48/11 49/11 50/11 51/11 52/11 53/11 54/11 55/11 56/11 57/11 58/11 59/11 60/11 61/11 62/11 63/11 64/11 65/11 66/11 67/11 68/11 69/11 70/11 71/11 72/11 73/11 74/11 75/11 76/11 77/11 78/11 Feb. 19, 1956 March 11, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 2, 1956 April 21, 1956 April 21, 1956 April 21, 1956 April 21, 1956 April 21, 1956 April 21, 1956 April 21, 1956 April 1956 April 1956 April 28, 1956 April 1956 May 26, 1956 June 1956 June 16, 1956 June 16, 1956 June 16, 1956 July 15, 1956 Sept. 4, 1956 Sept. 28, 1956 1956 1956 Jan. 4, 1957 Sept. 1957 Sept. 1957 Nov. 16, 1957 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Political Parties in Jordan The Expulsion of Glubb Pasha from Jordan Political Activities in Jordan The British Influence The Political Situation Egypt and the Situation in Jordan King Hussein’s Visits Kind Hussein’s Visits (2nd copy) Jordan’s Position vis-a-vis Lebanon British Positions in the Jordanian Army Hammarskjold’s Mission King Hussein’s Visit to Damascus King Hussein’s Visit to Damascus (2nd copy) Jordanian Political Parties Egyptian-Saudi Activities in Jordan America-British Rivalry Communist Activities Political Parties in Jordan The Government and the Officers Jordanian Delegation to Egypt Instability in Jordan Developments in Jordan American Propaganda in Jordan Situation of the Jordanian Army Al Kuwatly’s Visit to Jordan The Political Situation Development of the Situation in Jordan Development of the Situation in Jordan Development of the Situation in Jordan Impressions about Jordan Impressions about Jordan Report about the Situation in Jordan The Situation in Jordan The Situation in Jordan (2nd copy) Report about the Jordanian Crisis The Jordanian Crisis News from Jordan Haj Amin al Husseini and Jordan The Jordanian Government News from Jordan News from Jordan High Level Policy in Jordan Comprehensive Report about Jordan News from Jordan Former Foreign Minister Walid Salah Information about Walid Salah Developments of the Situation in Jordan 27 9 pages 14 pages 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 11 pages 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 16 pages 16 pages 8 pages 5 pages 4 pages 10 pages 2 pages 2 pages 11 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 11 pages 18 pages 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 2 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 12 Syria, 1947-1957 Scope and Content: Reports on political developments in Syria including coup plots, Malki’s assassination, activities of the Syrian Intelligence services and relations between Lebanon and Syria. System of Arrangement: In chronological order Extent: 192 items 1/12 August 25, 1947 2/12 August 21, 1948 3/12 October 3, 1948 4/12 October 18, 1948 5/12 October 18, 1948 6/12 October 31, 1948 7/12 Nov. 2, 1948 8/12 Jan. 27, 1949 9/12 February 1949 10/12 July 13, 1949 11/12 1949 12/12 1949 13/12 1949 14/12 1949 15/12 1949 16/12 1949 17/12 1949 18/12 Dec. 1949 19/12 Dec. 30, 1949 20/12 February 1950 21/12 March 24, 1950 22/12 April 7, 1950 23/12 April 15, 1950 24/12 June 1950 25/12 June 1950 26/12 June 1950 27/12 June 1950 28/12 July 1950 29/12 July 8, 1950 30/12 July 1950 31/12 July 21, 1950 32/12 August 6, 1950 33/12 August 8, 1950 34/12 August 8, 1950 35/12 August 19, 1950 36/12 Sept. 18, 1950 37/12 September 1950 News from Syria Report by the Military Intelligence Report by the Military Intelligence Report by the Military Intelligence Report about Supporters of Greater Syria Report about Supporters of Greater Syria Report about Supporters of Greater Syria Activities of Political Parties in Syria French Report about Syria The Saadeh Case in Syria British Policy in Syria News from Syria The Situation in Syria The Situation in Syria News from Syria Reasons behind the Coup in Syria News from Syria News from Syria Plan for a Coup in Syria Plan of the Syria-Iraq Union The National Party in Aleppo The Political Situation in Syria The Political Situation in Syria The Army and Akram al Hourani The Baath Party Conference The New National Party News from Syria ‘Aflaq in Aleppo News from Syria Political Parties in Northern Syria Nabih al ‘Athma in Lebanon Al Hinnawi’s Visitors in Lebanon Activities of the Syrian Intelligence Services Activities of the Syrian Intelligence Services The Situation in Syria Al Hinnawi’s Visitors in Lebanon Communist Activities in Syria 28 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 pages 1 page 4 pages (missing) 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page (missing) 4 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages (missing) 4 pages 3 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 12 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages (missing) 2 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 38/12 39/12 40/12 41/12 42/12 43/12 44/12 45/12 46/12 47/12 48/12 49/12 50/12 51/12 52/12 53/12 54/12 55/12 56/12 57/12 58/12 59/12 60/12 61/12 62/12 63/12 64/12 65/12 66/12 67/12 68/12 69/12 70/12 71/12 72/12 73/12 74/12 75/12 76/12 77/12 78/12 79/12 80/12 81/12 82/12 September 1950 September 1950 October 1950 October 1950 October 20, 1950 October 22, 1950 October 29, 1950 Nov. 4, 1950 Nov. 5, 1950 Nov. 5, 1950 Dec. 2, 1950 Dec. 3, 1950 Dec. 22, 1950 Dec. 23, 1950 Dec.31, 1951 January, 1951 January 1951 February 1951 March 18, 1951 March 18, 1951 March 23, 1951 March 26, 1951 March 30, 1951 July 13, 1951 July 1951 July 1951 August 18, 1951 August 28, 1951 Dec. 10, 1951 Dec. 19, 1951 January 7, 1952 January 12, 1952 January 18, 1952 February 8, 1952 February 9, 1952 July 1, 1952 Sept. 28, 1952 October 15, 1952 Dec. 22, 1952 Dec. 22, 1952 December 1952 1952 1952 1952 1952 83/12 84/12 85/12 86/12 1953 1953 1953 1953 Syrian Activities Syrian Activity Syrian Activities in Lebanon News from Syria Syrian Political Bureau in Lebanon Estrangement between Lebanon and Syria Political Activities in Aleppo Estrangement between Lebanon and Syria Al Hinnawi’s Funeral in Aleppo News from Aleppo Political Activities in Aleppo Political Activities in Aleppo Syrian Intelligence Services in Lebanon Syrian Intelligence Services in Lebanon Syrian Report about the American Army Activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in Aleppo Partisan Activities in Aleppo Turkish Activity in Aleppo Nathem al Qudsi’s Resignation Call by Businessmen in Aleppo Akram al Hourani’s Statements The Ministerial Crisis in Syria The Arab Socialist Party - Aleppo Syrian Intelligence Agents in Lebanon Communist Activities in Syria News from Syria Report about Sami Jum’a Syrian Intelligence Services in Lebanon The Situation in Syria Syrian Activities in Lebanon News from Syria News from Syria News from Syria Kurdish Activities in Damascus News from Syria News from Syria Information about a Syrian Personality News from Syria The Situation in Syria The Situation in Syria (2nd copy) Syrian Activities in Tripoli Syria’s Position vis-à-vis Lebanon The Situation in Syria Relations between Syria and Lebanon Relations between Syria and Lebanon (2nd copy) Relations between Syria and Egypt Relations between Syria and Egypt (2nd copy) The Situation of Colonel Shishakli The Situation of Colonel Shishakli (2nd copy) 29 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 6 pages 2 pages 1 page 3 pages (missing) 3 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 5 pages 4 pages 9 pages 2 pages 9 pages 2 pages 11 pages 3 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 87/12 January 7, 1953 88/12 January 29, 1953 89/12 January 30, 1953 90/12 February 1953 91/12 March 1953 92/12 March 1953 93/12 March 7, 1953 94/12 March 7, 1953 95/12 June 17, 1953 96/12 June 19, 1953 97/12 July 25, 1953 98/12 July 29, 1953 99/12 October 11, 1953 100/12 Dec. 29 1953 101/12 January 7, 1954 102/12 Feb. 17, 1954 103/12 Feb. 18, 1954 104/12 Feb. 19, 1954 105/12 Feb. 19, 1954 106/12 Feb. 28, 1954 107/12 Undated 108/12 Undated 109/12 Undated 110/12 March 25, 1955 111/12 March 1955 113/12 April 1955 114/12 April 1955 115/12 September 1955 116/12 Sept. 18, 1955 117/12 Sept. 18, 1955 118/12 September 1955 119/12 October 10, 1955 120/12 October 16, 1955 121/12 October 19, 1955 122/12 October 8, 1955 123/12 Undated 124/12 January 1956 125/12 March 1956 126/12 March 1956 127/12 March 1956 128/12 April 2, 1956 129/12 April 2, 1956 130/12 April 2, 1956 131/12 April 15, 1956 132/12 April 19, 1956 133/12 April 20, 1956 134/12 April 21, 1956 135/12 April 21, 1956 136/12 April 21, 1956 137/12 July 29, 1956 The Situation within the Syrian Army Akram al Hourani’s Activities News from Syria Syrian Activities in Lebanon Syrian Activities in Lebanon Syrian Activities in Lebanon Akram al Hourani Syrian Activities in Lebanon (2nd copy) Syrian Activities in Lebanon Al Hourani, ‘Aflaq, and al Bitar News from Syria Prince Hassan al Atrash in Beirut Syrian Officers in Lebanon Colonel Husseini’s Forced Resignation Colonel Husseini’s Case News from Syria News from Syria Sulatan Pasha al Atrash News from Syria The Situation in Syria Syrian Army Appointments Assassination Attempt against al Hourani The Situation in Syria News from Syria News from Syria Regarding Malki’s Assassination After Malki’s Assassination Activities of Syrian Socialists Communist Activities in Aleppo Communist Activities in Aleppo Al Shishakli in Beirut Adeeb al Shishakli’s Activities The Situation in Syria Communist Activities in Aleppo Russian Activities in Syria The Situation in Syria Amin al Husseini in Damascus Sheikh Mohammad al Ashmar Russian Mission to Honour Sheikh al Ashmar A Unionist Labour Conference in Syria Khaled Biskdash Returns to Syria The Current Situation in Syria The Current Situation in Syria (2nd copy) A Labour Strike in Homs News from Syria News from Syria Communist Activities in Syria Communist Activities in Syria (2nd copy) Communist Activities in Syria News from Syria, Jordan, and Iraq 30 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 6 pages 2 pages 1page 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 6 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 138/12 139/12 140/12 141/12 142/12 143/12 144/12 145/12 146/12 147/12 148/12 149/12 150/12 151/12 152/12 153/12 154/12 155/12 156/12 157/12 158/12 159/12 160/12 161/12 162/12 163/12 164/12 165/12 166/12 167/12 168/12 169/12 170/12 171/12 172/12 173/12 174/12 175/12 176/12 177/12 178/12 179/12 180/12 181/12 182/12 183/12 184/12 185/12 186/12 187/12 Nov. 20, 1956 Nov. 26, 1956 Nov. 26, 1956 Nov. 14, 1957 Nov. 17, 1957 April 27, 1957 May 30, 1957 Sept. 2, 1957 Sept. 10, 1957 Sept. 10, 1957 Undated (1950) Undated Undated Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated Undated Undated Undated (1950) Undated (1950) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1953) Undated (1953) Undated (1953) Undated (1953) Undated Undated (1956) Undated (1952) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated (1957) Undated Undated Undated Undated (1957) Undated Dec. 25, 1949 News from Syria 2 pages Report about the Baath Party 4 pages Report about Political Parties 4 pages News from Syria 1 page Russian Activities in Syria 2 pages Report about al Sraj 2 pages News from Syria 2 pages The Syrian Military Intelligence 3 pages The Baath Party Meeting 2 pages The Baath Party Meeting (2nd copy) 2 pages Jamil Mardam Bey 2 pages Sheikh Ahamd Kiftaro 1 page Omar Agha Shamdeen 2 pages Omar Baha’ al Amiri 1 page Mikhail Alyan 2 pages Elements of the Syrian Military Intelligence 4 pages Activities of the Syrian Military Intelligence 1 page Akram al Hourani and Khaled Bikdash 2 pages The Political Situation in Syria 3 pages The Fourth Coup Plot 3pages News from Syria 1 page Appointment of a Military Governor in Syria 2 pages A Coup Attempt against al Shishakli 3 pages Al Shishakli’s Situation 2 pages The Situation in Syria 4 pages Coup Attempt in Syria 4 pages The Committee of Free Syrians 1 page Elections in Syria 1 page News from Syria 7 pages Economic Union between Egypt and Syria 1 page Development of the Situation in Syria 6 pages Syria Position vis-à-vis the Arab Countries 2 pages News from Syria 2 pages Development of the Situation in Syria 3 pages Propaganda Methods against Syria 4 pages The Situation in Syria 2 pages The Political Situation in Syria 3 pages The Case of Syria’s Union with Iraq 3 pages The Current Situation in Syria 6 pages nd The Current Situation in Syria (2 copy) 6 pages Syria’s Position vis-à-vis Lebanon 2 pages Syria’s Position vis-à-vis Lebanon (2nd copy) 2 pages The Impact of Lebanon’s Position on Syria 1 page Syrian Readiness for a Lebanese Coup 3 pages News from Syria 1 page A Syrian Delegation in Lebanon 1 page Syrian Soldiers’ Expenses 1 page A Syrian Delegation in Lebanon 1 page The Syrian Military Intelligence 2 pages (missing) Development in Syria 4 pages 31 © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 188/12 Undated (1949) 189/12 Undated 190/12 Undated 191/12 Undated (1949) 192/12 Undated The First Coup in Syria A Plot to Overthrow the Regime in Syria (2nd copy) Article by Salah Eddin al Bitar Husni al Za’eem and Sultan al Atrash Report about the Syrian Military Intelligence 32 11 pages 6 pages 2 pages 9 pages 4 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 13 Lebanon, 1945-1980 Scope and Content: Reports mainly covering political developments in Lebanon in the 1950s including coup plots, spy rings, activities of the Syrian Military Intelligence and a series of security reports in 1958. Also includes a small amount of material for 1970 and 1980-1983. System of Arrangement: In chronological order Extent: 284 items 1/13 2/13 3/13 4/13 5/13 6/13 7/13 8/13 9/13 10/13 11/13 12/13 13/13 14/13 15/13 16/13 17/13 18/13 19/13 20/13 21/13 22/13 23/13 24/13 25/13 26/13 27/13 28/13 29/13 30/13 31/13 32/13 33/13 34/13 35/13 Summer 1945 Nov. 1, 1945 March 13, 1946 July 10, 1946 July 30, 1946 October 7, 1946 October 7, 1946 Nov. 21, 1946 Sept. 25, 1948 October 16, 1948 Nov. 25, 1948 February 1, 1949 February 9, 1949 July 1, 1949 October 7, 1949 May 8, 1950 June 1, 1950 June 8, 1950 June 23, 1950 June 23, 1950 June 24, 1950 June 24, 1950 June 24, 1950 June 26, 1950 June 28, 1950 June 28, 1950 July 3, 1950 July 3, 1950 July 4, 1950 July 5, 1950 July 8, 1950 July 10, 1950 July 10, 1950 July 28, 1950 July 28, 1950 Al Kaf al Aswad (The Black Hand) Society The Kidnapping of Khairi al Ka’ki An Islamic Meeting in Lebanon Complaint against a Police Officer Report about Tripoli’s Political Party Lebanese Efforts to Release Kawokji News from Lebanon The National Bloc Party Activities by Supporters of Greater Syria An Officer Smuggles Arms News from Lebanon Information about Jewish Personalities An Officer Selling Arms A Plan to Rob a Jewellery Store Meeting of the National Liberation Bloc Meeting in Jumblat’s House Activities of the Arab Nationalists About Fouad Chehab Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Afif al Taibi’s Relationships with Embassies Al Kawokji’s Activities in Beirut Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities Salim al Khoury’s Activities The Interrogation of Nasser Raad Salim al Khoury’s Activities 33 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 7 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 36/13 37/13 38/13 39/13 40/13 41/13 42/13 43/13 44/13 45/13 46/13 47/13 48/13 49/13 50/13 51/13 52/13 53/13 54/13 55/13 56/13 57/13 58/13 59/13 60/13 61/13 6213 63/13 64/13 65/13 66/13 67/13 68/13 69/13 70/13 71/13 72/13 73/13 74/13 75/13 76/13 77/13 78/13 79/13 80/13 81/13 82/13 83/13 Al Kawokji’s Activities in Lebanon News from Lebanon Information Regarding a Lebanese Officer The Assyrians’ Activities in Lebanon Lebanese Newspapers and Dr. Rowaiha Pacifists in Lebanon News from Lebanon Problems in ‘Ain Ibel Situation in Lebanon Riyad al Solh’s Invitation to Amman Regarding Riyad al Solh’s Assassination News from Lebanon Regarding the Assassination of King Abdallah News from Lebanon News from Lebanon News from Lebanon The American University of Beirut News from Lebanon Activities of the Higher National Council Pakistani Activities in Lebanon Jumblat’s Activities in the Opposition News from Lebanon Miscellaneous News A General Security Officer’s Accusation Report about Adnan al Hakim Summary of the Popular Front’s History A Plot to Overthrow the Regime Tahiya Karyoka’s Asylum Seeking Report about a Lebanese Informer The Popular Front’s Charter Report Regarding the Events in Tripoli Report about Tripoli Personalities Meeting of the National Liberation Movement National Liberation Movement Committee “Al Ahad” Magazine and the Campaign against Syria March 5, 1953 Said Ramadan’s Lecture in Beirut March 22, 1953 Melhem Karam’s Student Activities March 25, 1953 The Unveiling of an Israeli Spy Network April 1953 The Disagreement between Chamoun and Jumblat June 17, 1953 Parliamentary Candidates June 17, 1953 German Activities in Beirut June 18, 1953 News about Jumblat June 22, 1953 News from Lebanon June 23, 1953 News from Lebanon June 23, 1953 News from Lebanon June 26, 1953 News from Lebanon August 19, 1953 Monitoring an Iranian Individual September 1953 Al Kawokji’s Activities August 7, 1950 September 1950 October 28, 1950 Nov. 7, 1950 Dec. 2, 1950 January 1951 March 30, 1951 April 17, 1951 May 30, 1951 July 10, 1951 July 20, 1951 July 25, 1951 August 24, 1951 October 26, 1951 Nov. 15, 1951 November 1951 Dec. 10, 1951 Dec. 10, 1951 February 1952 February 1952 June 1952 July 12, 1952 July 28, 1952 August 29, 1952 August 30, 1952 September 1952 Sept. 3, 1952 October 20, 1952 Dec. 18, 1952 1952 Nov. 30, 1952 1952 January 19, 1953 January 19, 1953 Febuary 18, 1953 34 1 page 2 pages (missing) 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages (card) 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 3 pages 15 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 8 pages 21 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 6 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 84/13 85/13 Sept. 20, 1953 1953 86/13 87/13 88/13 89/13 90/13 91/13 92/13 93/13 94/13 95/13 96/13 97/13 98/13 99/13 100/13 101/13 102/13 103/13 104/13 105/13 106/13 107/13 108/13 109/13 110/13 111/13 112/13 113/13 114/13 115/13 116/13 October 10, 1953 October 10, 1953 October 21, 1953 October 27, 1953 Dec. 29, 1953 January 7, 1954 March 22, 1954 June 25, 1954 June 30, 1954 July 2, 1954 August 4, 1954 October 30, 1954 Nov. 12, 1954 Dec. 17, 1954 Dec. 20, 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 January 21, 1954 March 1955 March 6, 1955 March 7, 1955 April 1955 April 1955 May 13, 1955 May 30, 1955 June 11, 1955 July 1955 August 25, 1955 October 18, 1955 117/13 118/13 119/13 120/13 121/13 122/13 123/13 124/13 125/13 126/13 127/13 128/13 129/13 130/13 131/13 Nov. 11, 1955 Dec. 2, 1955 Dec. 2, 1955 Dec. 9, 1955 January 2, 1956 January 8, 1956 January 9, 1956 January 9, 1956 February 1956 March 22, 1956 April 20, 1956 May 30, 1956 July 11, 1956 July 14, 1956 July 25, 1956 Jumblat and the Khoury Family The Progressive Party’s Decisions against a Number of Officials Fadlallah Talhouq and Jumblat Ahmad al As’ad and Jumblat Plan of a Military Coup Jumblat and the Khoury Family Jumblat’s Visit to Yougoslavia Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Kamal Jumblat’s Activities News from Lebanon News from Lebanon News from Lebanon News from Lebanon News from Lebanon Sheikh Aqel al Druze Regarding Nassib al Metni News from Lebanon Information about ‘Azar ‘Artoul (Spy) Information about ‘Azar ‘Artoul (Spy) Information about ‘Azar ‘Artoul (Spy) Information about ‘Azar ‘Artoul (Spy) ‘Aflaq, al Hourani, and Jumblat Incidents on the Border with Palestine Salah Salem’s Visit Said Ramadan’s Visit Elections of the Islamic Endowment The Political Situation in Lebanon Meeting of the Islamic Council Miscellaneous News Report about Khairi al Ka’ki Names of Saudi Exiles Adnan al Hakim’s Statements National Conference for Lebanese Political Parties Ahmad al As’ad in Damascus A Lebanese Spy Ring An American Ring (missing) A Lebanese Spy Ring A Lebanese Spy Ring A Lebanese Spy Ring American Economic Activities in Lebanon Al Azhar’s Religious Leaders in Lebanon A Lebanese Spy Ring Lebanese Communist Activities The Political Situation in Lebanon George Maasri and the Egyptians Egypt Finances al Najjadah Newspaper Egyptian Intelligence Activities Arab Movements In Lebanon 35 1 page 13 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 3 pages 4 pages 5 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 6 pages 1 page 2 pages 6 pages 1 page 1 page 12 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 132/13 133/13 134/13 135/13 August 15, 1956 October 23, 1956 Nov. 1, 1956 November 1956 136/13 November 1956 137/13 December 1956 138/13 Dec. 21, 1956 139/13 January 1957 140/13 January 1957 141/13 142/13 143/13 144/13 145/13 146/13 147/13 148/13 149/13 150/13 151/13 152/13 153/13 154/13 155/13 156/13 157/13 158/13 159/13 160/13 161/13 162/13 163/13 164/13 165/13 166/13 167/13 168/13 169/13 170/13 171/13 172/13 173/13 174/13 175/13 176/13 177/13 178/13 January 1957 January 7, 1957 January 8, 1957 January 14, 1957 March 1957 April 3, 1957 April 16, 1957 May 10, 1957 June 8, 1957 June 8, 1957 June 8, 1957 June 17, 1957 August 30, 1957 Sept. 21, 1957 October 15, 1957 October 20, 1957 October 24, 1957 Nov. 2, 1957 Nov. 4, 1957 Nov. 4, 1957 January 4, 1958 January 7, 1958 January 30, 1958 January 1958 March 3, 1958 March 3, 1958 March 3, 1958 March 9, 1958 April 25, 1958 April 26, 1958 May 8, 1958 May 11, 1958 May 30, 1958 June 4, 1958 June 4, 1958 June 8, 1958 June 13, 1958 June 13, 1958 News from Lebanon A Lebanese Agent for Egypt Egyptian Activities in Lebanon A Journalist’s Accusation against Hanna Ghosn An Islamist Meeting in Beirut Activities of an Iraqi Opposition Member in Lebanon Activities of the Syrian Military Intelligence Meeting against the Eisenhower Project Meeting against the Eisenhower Project (2nd copy) The Electoral Race in Lebanon Arab Interference in the Elections Israeli Radio and the Plot against Syria The Saudi Ambassador and the Election The Situation in Lebanon Report about al Sharq Newspaper News from Lebanon Egyptian Activities Activities of the Syrian Military Intelligence Egyptian Activity Activities of the Syrian Military Intelligence Egyptian Activity Kamal Jumblat’s Movements General Political News Activities of the Syrian Military Intelligence Arrest of the Jordanian Abou Hijla Jordanian Report about Abou Hijla Operations of the Syrian Military Intelligence The Third Front in Lebanon A Coup Plot in Lebanon Abou Hijla’s Trial Abou Hijla’s Trial Abou Hijla’s Trial Judgement against Abou Hijla’s Military Movements in the Beqa’ Valley Destructive Network in the Beqa’ Valley Information about a Number of People Celebration in the Saudi Cell Declaration of the National Union Front News from Lebanon A Declaration by the Opposition A Terrorist Operation Information from the Western Beqa’ Valley Security Information Security Information Request for Information about a Detainee Record of a Detainee’s Interrogation Security Report 36 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 5 pages 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 5 pages 3 pages 1 pages 3 pages 4 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 3 pages 4 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (missing) 7 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page (missing) 1 page 6 pages 1 page 5 pages 2 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 179/13 180/13 181/13 182/13 183/13 184/13 185/13 186/13 187/13 188/13 189/13 190/13 191/13 192/13 193/13 194/13 195/13 196/13 197/13 198/13 199/13 200/13 201/13 202/13 203/13 204/13 205/13 206/13 207/13 208/13 209/13 210/13 211/13 212/13 213/13 214/13 215/13 216/13 217/13 218/13 219/13 220/13 221/13 222/13 223/13 224/13 225/13 226/13 227/13 228/13 June 16, 1958 June 17, 1958 June 18, 1958 June 19, 1958 June 23, 1958 June 24, 1958 June 24, 1958 June 24, 1958 June 25, 1958 June 29, 1958 June 30, 1958 June 30, 1958 June 30, 1958 June 30, 1958 July 1, 1958 July 1, 1958 July 1, 1958 July 1, 1958 July 1, 1958 July 1, 1958 July 2, 1958 July 3, 1958 July 3, 1958 July 3, 1958 July 3, 1958 July 4, 1958 July 5, 1958 July 5, 1958 July 5, 1958 July 5, 1958 July 8, 1958 July 9, 1958 July 12, 1958 July 12, 1958 July 12, 1958 July 13, 1958 July 15, 1958 July 15, 1958 July 15, 1958 July 14, 1958 July 14, 1958 July 16, 1958 July 16, 1958 July 17, 1958 July 17, 1958 July 17, 1958 July 17, 1958 July 18, 1958 July 18, 1958 July 18, 1958 Security Report Report from Syria Ahmad al As’ad in Syria Security Report Security Information Political Report Security Information Security Information Security Information The Security Situation in Tripoli Monitoring the Opposition’s Radio Station Security Information Security Information Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Plan to Attack the Presidential Palace Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Record of a Detainee’s Interrogation Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report (missing) Continuation of the Interrogation Record Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report (2nd copy) Security Report Security Report (2nd copy) Security Report 37 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 5 pages 1 page 2 pages 6 pages 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 1 page 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages (+ declaration) 4 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 229/13 230/13 231/13 232/13 233/13 234/13 235/13 236/13 237/13 238/13 239/13 240/13 241/13 242/13 243/13 244/13 245/13 246/13 247/13 248/13 249/13 250/13 251/13 252/13 253/13 254/13 255/13 256/13 257/13 258/13 259/13 260/13 261/13 262/13 263/13 264/13 265/13 266/13 267/13 268/13 269/13 270/13 271/13 272/13 273/13 274/13 275/13 276/13 July 19, 1958 July 19, 1958 July 20, 1958 July 20, 1958 July 21, 1958 July 21, 1958 July 22, 1958 July 22, 1958 July 22, 1958 July 23, 1958 July 23, 1958 July 24, 1958 July 24, 1958 July 24, 1958 July 24, 1958 July 28, 1958 July 28, 1958 July 29, 1958 July 30, 1958 July 30, 1958 July 31, 1958 August 8, 1958 August 9, 1958 August 9, 1958 August 11, 1958 August 14, 1958 August 17, 1958 August 17, 1958 August 17, 1958 August 18, 1958 August 18, 1958 August 18, 1958 August 22, 1958 August 23, 1958 August 23, 1958 August 23, 1958 August 29, 1958 August 7, 1970 August 19, 1970 1980 1980 Sept. 25, 1980 Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report (2nd copy) Security Report Security Report (2nd copy) Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report (2nd copy) Security Report Security Report Security Report (2nd copy) Return of Deputies from Damascus Jumblat’s Movements Attempt against the Life of Sami al Solh Security Report Security Report Security Report Jumblat’s Movements Jumblat’s Movements Syrian Movements in Lebanon Security Report Security Report Security Report Sa’eb Salam Goes to Damascus Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Candidature of Franjieh to the Presidency Franjieh wins the Presidency Security Report about Fateh Security Report about Fateh Information about Palestinian Intelligence Services Sept. 30, 1980 Information about Palestinian Intelligence Services October 9, 1980 Information about a Communist October 25, 1980 A Palestinian Economic Institution April 26, 1983 Communist Report about National Parties May 4, 1983 Information about “Amal” Elements May 10, 1983 The Lebanese National Resistance Front 38 3 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 4 pages 4 pages 5 pages 5 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 9 pages 9 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 4 pages 4 pages 5 pages 1 page 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 6 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 17 pages 1 page 4 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 277/13 Sept. 29, 1980 278/13 Undated 279/13 280/13 281/13 282/13 283/13 284/13 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated A Passport Forgery Gang Muslims Arm Themselves in Response to Bishop Mubarak Younes al Bahri and his Mission in Beirut The Lands of Yousef Cherbel News from Lebanon Political Meeting News from Lebanon The Problem of Expatriates in Lebanon 39 6 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 9 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 14 Lebanon, 1956-1983 Scope and Content: Mainly undated reports covering political developments in Lebanon including elections, the splintering of political parties, emergency law and security reports for 1958 System of arrangement: Mainly chronological Extent: 77 items 1/14 2/14 3/14 4/14 5/14 6/14 7/14 8/14 9/14 10/14 11/14 12/14 13/14 14/14 15/14 16/14 17/14 18/14 19/14 20/14 21/14 22/14 23/14 24/14 25/14 26/14 27/14 28/14 29/14 30/14 31/14 32/14 33/14 34/14 35/14 36/14 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated Information about Newspapers Stories about al Prince Farid The National Bloc and King Abdallah The Socialist Progressive Party The Lebanese al Kata’eb (Phalangist) Party Information about an Opposition Figure Information about Certain Individuals Information about Nassif Majdalani Meeting of the Kata’eb and the National Council Chamoun’s Visit to Jordan Complaint against the Director of Education Situation of Lebanese Newspapers Islamic Boycott of Chamoun Activities of the Saudi Ambassador Arrest of Deputy Rif’at Qaz’oun Adnan al Hakim’s Movements The Parliamentary Election Race Information about Sa’eb Salam Information about Louis Maksoud The Political Situation in Lebanon The Situation in Lebanon The Opposition in Lebanon Egyptian Movement in Lebanon Bishara al Khoury’s Activities The Political Situation in Lebanon The Political Situation in Lebanon Sami al Solh’s Illness National Action League Elections in Lebanon Emergency Law in Lebanon Development of the Situation in Lebanon State of Muslims in Lebanon The Parliamentary Elections News from Lebanon Movements of the Opposition in Lebanon The Situation in Lebanon 40 6 pages 5 pages 1 page 2 pages 12 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 6 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 4 pages 1 page (missing) 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 4 pages 4 pages 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 6 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 37/14 38/14 39/14 40/14 41/14 42/14 43/14 44/14 45/14 46/14 47/14 48/14 49/14 50/14 51/14 52/14 53/14 54/14 55/14 56/14 57/14 58/14 59/14 60/14 61/14 62/14 63/14 64/14 65/14 66/14 67/14 68/14 69/14 70/14 71/14 72/14 73/14 74/14 75/14 76/14 77/14 Undated (1956) Undated (1956) July 5, 1952 Undated (1952) March 31, 1954 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated (1956) Undated (1956) Undated (1947) Undated (1952) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1958) Undated (1970) Undated (1970) Undated (1970) Undated (1970) Undated (1983) Undated The Splintering of Political Parties Information about Bishara al Khoury Activities of the Socialist Front Trial of “al Dustour” Newspaper Formation of the National Front National Action League Saudi-Egyptian Activities in Lebanon Names of the Egyptian Group Real Estate Bribe News from Lebanon Information about Sheikh Abdallah al ‘Alayli News from Lebanon News from Lebanon Information about a Jordanian Citizen Activities of the Syrian Military Intelligence The Islamist Movement in Lebanon Sa’eb Salam and Said Freiha Al Oweini, al Yafi, and Salam’s Visit to Damascus Communist Activities in Lebanon News from Lebanon Security Report Security Report Security Report Jumblat’s Movements Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report Security Report A Communist Organisation List of Communists’ Names List of Communists’ Names List of Communists’ Names Security Reports about Fateh Report about al Kata’eb and al Najjadah 41 5 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 5 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page (missing) 5 pages 2 pages 1 page (missing) 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 7 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 15 Lebanon, Syria and General Middle East, 1950-1957 Scope and Content: Photocopied documents containing reports of activities of political parties and movements in Lebanon and Syria including Labour Conferences, Baath Party, Syrian Tribal Movements, electoral activities in Syria with a small amount of material on political developments in Jordan in 1954. A section of ‘miscellaneous’ documents covering general Middle East News and British, French and American policy in the Middle East. System of Arrangement: A. Photocopied Documents B. Miscellaneous Extent: 132 items A. Photocopied Documents 1A/15 2A/15 3A/15 4A/15 5A/15 6A/15 7A/15 8A/15 9A/15 10A/15 11A/15 12A/15 13A/15 14A/15 15A/15 16A/15 17A/15 Undated (1950) Undated (1950) August 18, 1950 Sept. 3, 1950 Sept. 3, 1950 Undated (1950) October 13, 1950 Feb. 22, 1952 March 15, 1953 March 1, 1954 March 20, 1954 June 1954 June 1, 1954 June 1, 1954 June 1, 1954 June 7, 1954 June 8, 1954 18A/15 19A/15 20A/15 21A/15 June 9, 1954 June 9, 1954 June 15, 1954 June 30, 1954 22A/15 23A/15 24A/15 25A/15 26A/15 27A/15 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 Signatures of Pacifists Jumblat and a Labour Conference Jumblat and a Labour Conference The Union of Construction Workers The Union of Printing Press Workers The Unemployment Draft Law Plot to Assassinate al Shishakli Trial of Protesters Commercial Receipts A Military Meeting in Aleppo The Situation within the Syrian Army Miscellaneous News from Aleppo Political Activities in Aleppo The Parti Populaire Syrien The Socialists’ Activities in Aleppo The Arab Liberation Movement in Aleppo Disagreements within the National Party in Aleppo Adnan al Malki The Socialists’ Activities in Aleppo News about Moroccan Organisations Commercial Agreement between Lebanon and Syria The American Ambassador in Aleppo Miscellaneous News from Aleppo Turkish Activities in Aleppo Khaled al ‘Athem’s Statement The National Party and the National Party Electoral Activities in Aleppo 42 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 4 pages (film) 8 pages (film) 7 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 1 page 10 pages 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 28A/15 29A/15 30A/15 31A/15 32A/15 33A/15 34A/15 35A/15 36A/15 37A/15 38A/15 39A/15 40A/15 41A/15 42A/15 43A/15 44A/15 45A/15 46A/15 47A/15 48A/15 49A/15 50A/15 51A/15 52A/15 53A/15 54A/15 55A/15 56A/15 57A/15 58A/15 59A/15 60A/15 61A/15 62A/15 63A/15 64A/15 65A/15 66A/15 67A/15 68A/15 69A/15 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 4, 1954 July 4, 1954 July 9, 1954 July 15, 1954 July 15, 1954 July 15, 1954 July 17, 1954 July 17, 1954 July 17, 1954 July 17, 1954 July 17, 1954 July 18, 1954 July 18, 1954 July 1954 July 1954 July 26, 1954 July 27, 1954 July 27, 1954 July 27, 1954 July 27, 1954 July 27, 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 1954 Nov. 27, 1954 Dec. 1, 1954 Dec. 2, 1954 Dec. 5, 1954 Electoral Activities in Syria Electoral Activities in Syria Labour Strike in Syria News from Syria Speech of the National Party Leader-Aleppo The People’s Party Conference in Baalbek The Political Situation in Lebanon Said Ramadan’s Activities Akram al Hourani’s Speech Akram al Hourani in Aleppo Turkish Activities in Aleppo The Syrian Jihadists’ Conference News from Aleppo The National Party in Aleppo An Independent Front in Aleppo The Baath Party in Aleppo Political Activities in Aleppo Political Activities in Aleppo Syrian Tribal Movements Syrian Tribal Conference Syrian Tribal Conference Communist Activities in Aleppo Political Parties in Aleppo The Elections in Syria News from Syria Al Hudaibi’s Visit to Aleppo News from Syria British Forces in Jordan King Faisal’s Visit to Jordan Communist Activities in Jordan The Crises in Syria and Lebanon The Crisis in Syria The Situation in Lebanon The Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan Al Nabulsi’s Arrest in Jordan A British Official’s Visit to Amman Syrian Activities in Amman America, Britain, and Jordan Demonstrations in Jordan The Syrian Governmental Crisis The Situation in Jordan The Pacifists’ Conference in Damascus 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 17 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page B. Miscellaneous 1B/15 2B/15 3B/15 4B/15 Undated (1946) Nov. 13, 1948 June 18, 1949 Nov. 1, 1949 The Jews’ Claims in Palestine Bishop Mubarak’s Letter to King Abdallah A Lebanese Medal for Henri La Bleu Letter of Recommendation from 43 7 pages 1 page (+ envelope) 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 Bishop Mubarak 5B/15 1948 A Letter to Fakhri Bek regarding Palestine 6B/15 1948 A Letter to Fakhri Bek regarding Palestine 7B/15 1948 A Letter to Fakhri Bek regarding Palestine 8B/15 Undated Information about a Palace in al Hadath 9B/15 Undated General News 10B/15 Undated Turkish Activities 11B/15 Undated Abdel Hamid Karami 12B/15 Undated General News 13B/15 Undated Names of Supporters of Greater Syria 14B/15 Undated List of Names 15B/15 Undated General News 16B/15 Undated Officers in the Syrian Army 17B/15 Undated German Officers in the Region 18B/15 Undated General News 19B/15 October 13, 1951 General News 20B/15 Dec. 14, 1951 General News 21B/15 March 17, 1952 Letter from Alfred Hanna to Captain Evans 22B/15 June 30, 1952 General News 23B/15 July 25, 1953 General News 24B/15 June 23, 1953 General News 25B/15 July 25, 1953 General News 26B/15 March 18, 1955 Kamel Mroue 27B/15 March 18, 1955 General News 28B/15 February 1956 Qadri Qal’aji 29B/15 Undated (1956) English Policy in the Middle East 30B/15 Undated (1956) Situation of Arab Politics 31B/15 Undated (1956) Union Project among the Arab Countries 32B/15 Undated (1956) Haj Amin al Husseini’s Activities 33B/15 1953 German Activities 34B/15 Undated Islamist Conference in Mecca 35B/15 September 1957 American Policy in the Middle East 36B/15 February 4, 1956 Receipt from Baheej “Eleywan 37B/15 April 2, 1956 Frances Policy in the Middle East 38B/15 1957 American Policy in the Middle East 39B/15 1956 The Struggle over Petrol in the Middle East 40B/15 1956 The Tunisians’ Activities 41B/15 Nov. 2, 1957 General News 42B/15 Nov. 2, 1957 General News 43B/15 1958 Recommendation Card from Chibli al ‘Aryan 44B/15 1983 Parliamentary Mutual Support Fund 45B/15 Undated Names of Lebanese Employees 46B/15 Undated Information about Certain Individuals 47B/15 Undated Lebanese Families 48B/15 Undated Study about the Lebanese Situation 49B/15 Undated Classification of Lebanese Christian Families 50B/15 March 31, 1949 Jordanian-Israeli Contacts 51B/15 Nov. 16, 1949 Letter to Yousef Cherbel 52B/15 Undated Request for an Urgent Meeting 53B/15 July 1958 List of Names 44 1 page (+ envelope) 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 3 pages 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 2 pages 5 pages 1 page 1 page 1 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 5 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 9 pages 9 pages 2 pages 6 pages 1 page 1 page 19 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 54B/15 55B/15 56B/15 57B/15 58B/15 59B/15 60B/15 61B/15 62B/15 63B/15 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated June 1969 General News The Muslim Brotherhood The Youth Conference in Vienna Telegram from Salah al Assir A Book’s Cover Number of Letters Confessions of a Spy Changes in the Police A News Item in a Newspaper Syria and the Fedayeen 45 1 page 2 pages 3 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 8 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 16 Syrian and Lebanese News, 1948-1981 Scope and Content: Reports on Syrian and Lebanese political developments including reports on individuals such as Sa’eb Salam, Fouad Chehab and Emile al Bustani. System of Arrangement: Mainly chronological Extent: 127 items 1/16 2/16 3/16 4/16 5/16 6/16 7/16 8/16 9/16 10/16 11/16 12/16 13/16 14/16 15/16 1616 17/16 1816 19/16 20/16 21/16 22/16 23/16 24/16 25/16 26/16 27/16 28/16 29/16 30/16 31/16 32/16 33/16 34/16 35/16 36/16 37/16 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Syria’s Situation Parti Populaire Syrien Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Syria’s Situation Syria’s Situation Miscellaneous Syria’s Situation Syria’s Situation Miscellaneous Jewish Informer Lebanese Situation Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Lebanese Situation Said Freiha Miscellaneous Names Miscellaneous Syrian News Miscellaneous News The Lebanese Army Miscellaneous Camille Chamoun Lebanese News Syrian News Miscellaneous Lebanese News Syrian News Miscellaneous Syrian News Syrian News The Kurdish Communists Miscellaneous 46 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages (missing) 2 pages (missing) 2 pages (missing) 2 pages 1 page (missing) 3 pages (missing) 2 pages (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 5 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 38/16 39/16 40/16 41/16 42/16 43/16 44/16 45/16 46/16 47/16 48/16 49/16 50/16 51/16 52/16 53/16 54/16 55/16 56/16 57/16 58/16 59/16 60/16 61/16 62/16 63/16 64/16 65/16 66/16 67/16 68/16 69/16 70/16 71/16 72/16 73/16 74/16 75/16 76/16 77/16 78/16 79/16 80/16 81/16 82/16 83/16 84/16 85/16 86/16 87/16 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Syrian News Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Abdulrahman al Shahbandar Maarouf al Dawalibi The Syrian Parliament Syrian News Sa’eb Salam and Fouad Chehab Fouad Lahoud Generals Naufal and Chehab Miscellaneous Emile al Bustani De Martel Bishara al Khoury and Fouad Chehab Lebanese News Lebanese News Syrian News Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Fouad Jalal Miscellaneous Miscellaneous ‘Aref Ghareeb Miscellaneous Chamoun, Chehab, and al Helou Miscellaneous Lebanese News Lebanese News Names of Journalists Lebanese News The Lebanese Communist Party Miscellaneous Lebanese News Lebanese News Lebanese News Lebanese News Lebanese News Al Ma’ouchi and Chamoun Lebanese News Adeeb al Shishakli Adeeb al Shishakli (2nd copy) Various Names Various Names Syria’s Situation Miscellaneous Syria’s Situation 47 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 3 pages 6 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 4 pages 5 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 3 pages 4 pages 2 pages 3 pages (missing) 7 pages 2 pages 1 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 88/16 89/16 90/16 91/16 92/16 93/16 94/16 95/16 96/16 97/16 98/16 99/16 100/16 101/16 102/16 103/16 104/16 105/16 107/16 108/16 109/16 110/16 111/16 112/16 113/16 114/16 115/16 116/16 117/16 118/16 119/16 120/16 121/16 122/16 123/16 124/16 125/16 126/16 127/16 Undated Undated Undated Undated July 3, 1948 Dec. 6, 1948 January 3, 1949 February 1949 March 1949 October 1949 October 1949 May 1950 August 1950 September 1950 November 1950 December 1951 February 1951 February 1951 March 1981 Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Undated Syrian Situation Communist Espionage Miscellaneous Chapter of a Book about Lebanon Syrian News Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Communist Parties Miscellaneous Fawzi al Qawokji Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 48 2 pages 1 page 1 page 9 pages 1 page 4 pages 1 page (missing) 1 page 3 pages 2 pages (missing) 2 pages 2 pages 5 pages (missing) 1 page (missing) 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 12 pages 17 pages 17 pages 14 pages 35 pages 23 pages 10 pages 16 pages 20 pages 20 pages 17 pages 14 pages 30 pages 23 pages 6 pages 6 pages 8 pages 7 pages 6 pages 3 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 BOX 17 Police, Security, receipts and Correspondence, 1930-1983 Scope and Content: Reports, receipts and correspondence covering numerous subjects including many reports on Prince Farid (his movements, rumours and press campaigns against him and meetings with English and American diplomats) and the departure of the Jews from Lebanon, Lebanese-Syrian Security Agreements in 1948 and 1949 and re-organisation of the General Security Department in 1950. System of Arrangement: In chronological order Extent: 289 items 1/17 2/17 August 6, 1930 July 1, 1939 3/17 4/17 January 23, 1944 August 24, 1945 5/17 6/17 7/17 8/17 9/17 10/17 11/17 12/17 13/17 14/17 15/17 1617 17/17 18/17 19/17 20/17 21/17 22/17 23/17 24/17 25/17 26/17 27/17 28/17 Sept. 12, 1945 Feb. 22, 1946 Feb. 27, 1946 March 1, 1946 Nov. 14, 1946 June 5, 1946 June 7, 1946 June 29, 1946 July 2, 1946 July 5, 1946 October 31, 1946 Undated April 9, 1947 April 22, 1947 July 22, 1947 July 22, 1947 Feb. 12 1948 Nov. 27, 1947 Feb. 9, 1948 July 31, 1948 Feb. 24, 1948 Sept. 16, 1948 Sept. 20 1948 Sept. 26, 1948 29/17 30/17 October 23, 1948 October 28, 1948 Resignation from the Directorate of Posts Request for a Break of Absence from the Police The Police Lauds Prince Farid Military Organisation of the Lebanese Territory Cooperation with the Military Intelligence British Congratulations for Uncovering Thefts British Congratulations for Uncovering Thefts British Congratulations for Uncovering Thefts Coordination with the Palestinian Police The Uncovering of a Murder Gratitude for Uncovering a Theft British Gratitude Uncovering a Murder Gratitude for Uncovering a Murder Lauding the Police’s Efforts Names and Crimes Arrest of a Gang Transfer of a Telephone Line Report about a Murder Report about a Murder (2nd copy) A Visit to London Appointing Prince Farid Governor of the Beqa’ Lauding the Governor’s Efforts Lauding the Governor’s Efforts Letter of Recommendation Permit for Georges Chami Congratulating Syria Security Agreement between Lebanon and Syria Recommendation from Nathira Jumblat Permission to Travel to Cairo 49 4 pages 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 31/17 32/17 33/17 34/17 35/17 36/17 37/17 38/17 39/17 40/17 41/17 42/17 43/17 44/17 45/17 46/17 47/17 48/17 49/17 50/17 51/17 52/17 53/17 54/17 55/17 56/17 57/17 58/17 59/17 60/17 61/17 62/17 63/17 64/17 65/17 66/17 67/17 68/17 69/17 70/17 71/17 72/17 73/17 74/17 75/17 76/17 October 18, 1948 Nov. 17, 1948 Nov. 25, 1948 1948 January 19, 1949 January 24, 1949 January 27, 1949 February 1, 1949 February 3, 1949 February 4, 1949 February 9, 1949 Feb. 11, 1949 Feb. 25, 1949 April 11, 1949 April 21, 1949 May 30, 1949 June 23, 1949 Security Reports Offer of Services Payment to ‘Afif al Tibi List of Payments Prince Farid’s Movements Receipt Request for Employment Request for a Weapons Permit Telegram from Husni al Za’eem Telegram from Husni al Za’eem Establishing an Intelligence Office Elias Gheryafi against Prince Farid A Lebanese-Syrian Security Agreement Permission to Meet with Husni al Za’eem Receipt Letter from Mohammad abu al ‘Ula Delegating the Prince to Attend Expatriate Meetings July 6, 1949 Letter form Mousa al Najmi August 5, 1949 Resignation Letter Sept. 8, 1949 Request for Names of Party Members October 8, 1949 Receipt Dec. 17, 1949 Admonition Letter from Ahmad al As’ad Dec. 20, 1949 A Jordanian Medal for Prince Farid January 17, 1950 Receipt January 1950 List of Secret Expenses Feb. 11, 1950 Receipt Feb. 11, 1950 Employment Request Feb. 25, 1950 Report from Commissioner Ma’rouf Sa’d Feb. 28, 1950 Security Report April 11, 1950 Receipt April 14, 1950 Request for a Loan May 16, 1950 A Security Contact from Egypt June 2, 1950 Reshuffle in the Police June 5, 1950 Disagreement with the Police June 6, 1950 Meeting between Prince Farid and English Diplomats June 6, 1950 Information about Prince Farid June 7, 1950 Prince Farid and Horsemanship July 4, 1950 Report about Duke of Edinburgh’s Visit July 5, 1950 Attachment to the Previous Report July 10, 1950 Gratitude from Riyad al Solh July 15, 1950 Letter from Riyad al Solh about Combating Communism July 15, 1950 Letter from Riyad al Solh about Combating Communism July 16, 1950 Combating Communism July 14, 1950 Invitation to Visit Aramco July 19, 1950 Honorary Member in the “Shell” Club August 2, 1950 Security Report 50 3 pages 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page (envelope) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page (envelope) 1 page 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 77/17 78/17 79/17 80/17 81/17 82/17 83/17 84/17 85/17 86/17 87/17 88/17 89/17 90/17 91/17 92/17 93/17 94/17 95/17 96/17 97/17 98/17 99/17 100/17 101/17 102/17 103/17 104/17 105/17 106/17 107/17 108/17 109/17 110/17 111/17 112/17 113/17 114/17 115/17 116/17 August 18, 1950 Combating Communism August 29, 1950 Letter from the Syrian General Security Services Sept. 4, 1950 Reorganising the General Security Department Sept. 12, 1950 Request for Assistance Sept. 15, 1950 Request for Assistance from Sami al Solh Sept. 26, 1950 Weapons Permit Sept. 26, 1950 Weapons Permit Sept. 26, 1950 Weapons Permit Sept. 26, 1950 Weapons Permit Sept. 27, 1950 Weapons Permit October 2, 1950 Prince Farid’s Meeting with an American Diplomat October 20, 1950 Prince Farid’s Meeting with an American Diplomat Nov. 6, 1950 Departure of the Jews from Lebanon Dec. 2, 1950 List of the Foreigners in Lebanon Undated General Security Inspector’s Report Undated Informer’s File January 3, 1951 Celebration of the General Security Department January 8, 1951 A Press Campaign against the Prince February 9, 1951 Letter from the Kuwaiti General Security Department Feb. 23, 1951 Combating Communism Feb. 26, 1951 Letter from the Egyptian General Security Department April 18, 1951 The Police and the General Security Department April 23, 1951 Request for Assistance from Sami al Solh April 23, 1951 Travel Permission for Prince Farid May 2, 1951 Receipt July 21, 1951 A Threat to Kill Prince Farid Nov. 12, 1951 Information about the Parti Populaire Syrien Dec. 7, 1952 King Talal’s Visit January 27, 1952 Kamal Jumblat and Prince Faraid Feb. 12, 1952 A Telegram from Mohammad Shuqair March 18, 1952 Request for a Passport May 8, 1952 Request for Assistance May 16, 1952 Prince Farid’s Leave June 17, 1952 Employment Request Sept. 1, 1952 Request to Bar an Iraqi Citizen from Entering Lebanon October 4, 1952 Accusation against a General Security Department Employee Nov. 17, 1952 A Protocol Letter January 2, 1953 The General Security Department Celebration Feb. 18, 1953 Campaign against Prince Farid Feb. 26, 1953 Article against Prince Faarid 51 1 page (film) 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 2 pages 3 pages 3 pages 2 pages 1 page (envelope) 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (missing) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 118/17 Feb. 7, 1953 119/17 March 15, 1953 120/17 April 17, 1953 121/17 122/17 123/17 124/17 125/17 126/17 127/17 128/17 129/17 130/17 131/17 132/17 133/17 134/17 13517 136/17 137/17 April 27, 1953 June 12, 1953 July 10, 1953 August 6, 1951 August 29, 1951 Sept. 22, 1953 October 2, 1953 Nov. 11, 1953 Dec. 12, 1953 May 25, 1954 June 9, 1954 June 9, 1954 July 12, 1954 October 10, 1954 October 15, 1954 January 4, 1955 January 19, 1955 138/17 January 19, 1955 139/17 140/17 141/17 142/17 143/17 144/17 145/17 146/17 147/17 148/17 149/17 150/17 151/17 152/17 153/17 154/17 155/17 156/17 157/17 158/17 159/17 160/17 161/17 Feb. 10, 1955 June 27, 1955 August 31 1955 Sept. 9, 1955 Dec. 23, 1955 1956 January 26, 1956 Feb. 21, 1956 Feb. 24, 1956 March 18, 1956 June 4, 1956 June 22, 1956 July 3, 1956 July 12, 1956 July 24, 1956 August 1956 Dec. 31, 1956 1956 Dec. 27, 1956 January 8, 1957 January 18, 1957 April 27, 1957 May 31, 1957 162/17 June 5, 1957 Receipt Letter from Abdallah al Mubarak al Sabbah Information about a Currency Counterfeit Operation Telegram from Abdallah al Mubarak al Sabbah Letter from Omar abu al Nasr Meeting of the Iraqi-Lebanese Committee Letter from Abdallah al Mubarak Request for a Residence Permit from Sami al Solh Gratitude from the Jordanian Authorities Rumours about Prince Farid Letter from Abdallah al Mubarak Campaign against Prince Farid Letter from Abdallah al Mubarak Scandals of the Military Intelligence Dept. Receipt Receipt Letter from a Libyan Official Letter from a Former Syrian Official Letter of Recommendation Agreement to Combat Communism and Zionism Agreement to Combat Communism and Zionism (2nd copy) Plan of a Visit to Egypt Trip to London Information about a Female Journalist Letter from the Arab Students Granting a Visa to a French Woman Letter from Bishop Niven Letter from the Saudi Interior Ministry The Arab Drugs Conference Syrian-Lebanese Security Cooperation Telegram from Shaker al Antaki Mission to Austria Letter from an Iraqi Official Thank You Letter from Georges Shukur Thank You Letter from Saudi Arabia Letter asking for Sympathy Letter from Major Omar al Barazi Recommendation Card from Bishop Bassilios Decision to Refuse a Residence Permit Rumours about Prince Farid A Syrian Campaign against Prince Farid Names of Prince Abdallah’s Visitors Recommendation from Sami al Solh Charging a Committee with Information Gathering Receipt 52 1 page 1 page (envelope) 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 4 pages 4 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 13 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (envelope) 2 pages 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 163/17 July 4, 1957 164/17 June 7, 1957 165/17 July 11, 1957 166/17 167/17 168/17 169/17 170/17 171/17 October 2, 1957 Nov. 5, 1957 Dec. 24, 1957 Feb. 14, 1958 March 11, 1958 March 12, 1958 172/17 March 12, 1958 173/17 March 12, 1958 174/17 175/17 176/17 177/17 March 12, 1958 March 24, 1958 May 17, 1958 June 13, 1958 178/17 179/17 180/17 181/17 182/17 183/17 184/17 185/17 186/17 June 25, 1958 July 9, 1958 July 10, 1958 July 17, 1958 August 2, 1958 August 7, 1958 Nov. 10, 1958 Undated Undated 187/17 188/17 189/17 190/17 191/17 Sept. 8, 1952 Undated Undated Undated Undated 192/17 Undated 193/17 Undated 194/17 Undated 195/17 Undated 196/17 Undated 197/17 Undated 198/17 199/17 200/17 201/17 Undated Undated Undated Undated 202/17 Undated Letter from a Jordanian Citizen Request for Instructions Telegram from Chief Mohammad al Zantouti Request for Financial Aid Provision of Information Request to Hand-over a Passport Request to Appoint an Employee Congratulating an Iraqi Minister Response to the Iraqi Minister’s Congratulations Charged with a Mission in Paris and London Charged with a Mission in Paris and London (2nd copy) Payment of the Mission’s Expenses Letter from Mutassaref of Baghdad Letter from Emile al Boustani Committee to Accompany the International Observers Cancelling al Yafi’s Children’s Permit Provision of Information Commissioner Nadim Matarji Committee for the Defence of Employees Official Mission to London Receipt Office Inventory Letter from Prince Sultan Speech about the General Security Department Campaign against Prince Farid Speech Welcoming Prince Farid Information about the Former Director General Campaign against Prince Farid Corrupt Employees in the General Security Department Corrupt Employees in the General Security Department Report Regarding Prince Farid ‘Adel Malak and the General Security Department List of Payments List of Payments Speech at the General Security Department’s Celebration Request for Residence from Tahiya Karyoka Invitation to Jordan Press Campaign against Prince Farid Request for Assistance 3 pages 1 page Nasser Raad and Prince Farid 4 pages 53 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages (envelope) 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 4 pages (missing) 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 203/17 204/17 205/17 206/17 207/17 208/17 209/17 210/17 211/17 212/17 213/17 214/17 215/17 218/17 219/17 220/17 221/17 222/17 223/17 224/17 225/17 226/17 Undated Undated Undated Undated January 20, 1959 August 3, 1959 August 9, 1959 August 25, 1959 Sept. 1, 1959 Sept. 24, 1959 October 27, 1959 March 19, 1960 March 23, 1960 April 9, 1960 April 9, 1960 April 24, 1960 May 9, 1960 May 23, 1960 June 18, 1960 May 27, 1960 June 27, 1960 July 7, 1960 227/17 July 7, 1960 228/17 August 3, 1960 229/17 230/17 231/17 232/17 233/17 234/17 235/17 236/17 237/17 238/17 239/17 240/17 241/17 242/17 243/17 244/17 245/17 246/17 247/17 248/17 249/17 250/17 October 7, 1960 Nov. 25, 1960 Feb. 23, 1960 March 8, 1960 March 26, 1960 March 29, 1960 April 5, 1960 April 17, 1960 April 19 1960 July 28, 1960 Sept. 31, 1960 August 8, 1961 Dec. 21, 1961 Dec. 24, 1961 May 22, 1962 June 6, 1961 June 10, 1963 June 28, 1962 August 27, 1962 Sept. 26, 1962 August 30, 1962 October 25, 1962 The General Security’s Mission The General Security’s Mission (2nd copy) Card from Nasri al Maalouf Letter of Gratitude The Embassy in Akra Circular Letter to the Ambassadors Resignation from the Embassy Protest against the Ambassador Expression of Gratitude to an Egyptian Diplomat The Embassy’s Requests Appreciation from the Foreign Ministry The Embassy in Ghana Request to Confer a Medal Letter from Fouad Chehab Referral to the Disciplinary Council Letter about the Situation of Prince Farid Letter from Elias Sarkis Letter from Sabbah Salem al Sabbah Letter from Elias Sarkis The Embassy in Cameroun Referral to the Central Inspection The Embassy in Cameroon’s Credentials Letter The Embassy in Ghana’s Credentials Letter Request for Information for the Security Forces Request to Deliver Letters from the President A Celebration in Cameroon Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from a Former Informer Letter from Othman al Dana Letter to Draw Attention from the Foreign Ministry Response to the Foreign Ministry Request for Port Payments Gratitude for a Reception in Tunis Gratitude for a Reception in Tunis Request for Assistance from an Ambassador Gratitude for a Reception in Tunis Regrets for not Holding a Reception Request for Port Payments Letter from Prince Mohammad bin Saud 54 9 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 2 pages 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (envelope) 2 pages 2pages 1 page 1 page (envelope) 1 page (envelope) 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 3 pages 2 pages 1 page 2 pages 1 page (envelope) 1 page 2 pages (telegram) 4 pages 4 pages 5 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (envelope) 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford. CHEHAB GB165-0384 Letter of Gratitude from “al ’Awasef” Request for a Leave of Absesnce Gratitude from the Mufti of Tunis Letter from Mohammad Fayyad Reply to Mohammad Fayyad Expression of Gratitude from the Tunisian President 257/17 Nov. 4, 1963 Gratitude from the Lebanese Exhibition 258/17 Nov. 11, 1963 Expression of Gratitude from the Tunisian President 259/17 Dec. 31, 1963 Gratitude from Zuhdi Yakan 260/17 March 16, 1964 Approval of a Leave of Absence 261/17 April 22, 1964 Congratulating the Mufti of Tunisia on the Occasion of the Feast 262/17 May 9, 1964 Congratulating the Mufti of Tunisia on the Occasion of the Feast 263/17 Undated Congratulating the Mufti of Tunisia on the Occasion of the Feast 264/17 Undated Congratulating the President of Tunisia 265/17 June 25, 1964 Gratitude from Tunisia 266/17 June 27, 1964 Gratitude from the Football Federation 267/17 August 12, 1964 Leave of Absence for Health Reasons 268/17 Nov. 9, 1964 Gratitude from the Kata’eb (Phalangist) Party 269/17 July 15, 1965 Congratulating the Director of the Tunisian General Security Department 270/17 July 29, 1965 Reply from the Director of the Tunisian General Security Department 271/17 Nov. 30, 1965 Gratitude from Tunisia 272/17 Undated A Word of Farewell in Tunisia 273/17 Feb. 18, 1967 The Keys to the Embassy in Tunisia 274/17 Dec. 7, 1968 Education Stipends to Ambassadors’ Children 275/17 1968 Compensation to the Military Personnel 276/17 Sept. 1, 1968 Letter from Rushdi al Hamed 277/17 August 10, 1970 Letter of Recommendation 278/17 July 20, 1972 Services of a Driver 279/17 June 26, 1974 Accounts of the Embassy in Tunisia 280/17 October 1975 Syrian Travel Permission 281/17 March 9, 1976 Syrian Travel Permission 282/17 April 16, 1976 Syrian Travel Permission 283/17 1977-1983 Minutes of the Club’s Meetings 284/17 April 14, 1978 Letter from Saif al Suwedi 285/17 May 19, 1978 Participating in a Magazine 286/17 March 18, 1983 Subscription in a Magazine 287/17 April 22, 1983 Payment of Subscription Fees 288/17 Empty Envelopes 289/17 Undated Miscellaneous 251/17 252/17 253/17 254/17 255/17 256/17 January 2, 1963 Feb. 8, 1963 August 12, 1963 Sept. 18, 1963 October 5, 1963 October 31, 1963 55 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page (cuttings) 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 3 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 2 pages 1 page 1 page 2 pages (card) 1 page (envelope) 1 page (envelope) 2 pages 4 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 19 pages 1 page 1 page 1 page 1 page 6 envelopes 9 pages © Middle East Centre Archive, St Antony’s College, Oxford.
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