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Reference FO 462/7
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Further correspondence respecting the United States of America (USA): part 7
Description Visit of the British Prime Minister to President Truman - discussion on the decision to use the atomic bomb, the President's state of the union address, the relative rate of production of aircraft in the Soviet Union and in the US, the size of the American defence effort, economic prospects in the US, inauguration of General Eisenhower as President of the US, US government's decision to establish a training mission in Ethiopia, American opinion and attitude towards the United Nations, US foreign policy, US interest in the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Korean armistice agreement, the first six months of President Eisenhower's administration, Chinese Nationalist military activity against the Communists, cuts in defence expenditure by the US Government, Senator McCarthy, President Eisenhower's External Economic Policy Commission, Spanish-United States "Dollars for Bases" Agreement, Assessment of American intentions in the Middle East, visit of Mr Nixon, Vice-President of the US to Indo-China, increasing doubt and concern at the prospects of Mr Eisenhower's administration, alleged agreement for American bases in Pakistan
Date Jan-Dec 1953
Collection Confidential Print: North America
Region North America
Countries United Kingdom, Ethiopia, South Korea, China, Pakistan, China
Places Alaska; Argentina; Austria; Belgium; Bermuda; Bolivia; Brazil; British Columbia; Canada; Chile; China; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Czechoslovakia; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Ethiopia; France; Germany; Great Britain; Greece; Guatemala; Hawaii; Hayti; Honduras; Hong Kong; Hungary; Iceland; India; Indo-China; Israel; Jamaica; Japan; Korea; Malaya; Mexico; Moscow; New Brunswick; Nicaragua; Pakistan; Palestine; Panama; Paraguay; Persia; Peru; Red River Settlement; Rio de Janeiro; Russia; Saudi Arabia; South Africa; Spain; St Helena; Sweden; The Philippines; Turkey; Uruguay; USA; Venezuela
People Acheson, Dean; Attlee, Clement; Byrnes, James; Chiang Kai-shek; Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer; Dulles, John Foster; Eden, Anthony; Eisenhower, Dwight D.; Fish, Hamilton; Foster, John W.; Franks, Sir Oliver; Harding, Warren G.; Hay, John; Ho Chi Minh; Hoover, Herbert; Hughes, Charles Evans; Hull, Cordell; Lincoln, Abraham; Lloyd, Selwyn later Lord Selwyn-Lloyd; Makins, Sir Roger; McCarthy, Joseph; McKinley, William; Nixon, Richard; Salisbury, 3rd Marquess of, Robert Cecil; Sherman, John; Smith, Walter Bedell; Stalin, Joseph; Taft, William Howard; Truman, Harry S.; Wallace, Henry A.; Wilson, Woodrow
Topics agriculture; ammunition; army; atomic bomb; aviation; banking; boundary; Buy American Act; church; civil rights; civil war; cocoa; coffee; Cold War; commerce; commercial relations; commonwealth; communism; communist; Communist Party; conscription; constitution; cotton; crime; currency; debt; defence; demobilisation; education; espionage; European Defence Community; expenditure; finance; fisheries; hydrogen bomb; immigration; imperialism; industry; Ku Klux Klan; labour situation; League of Nations; Lend-Lease; McCarthyism; mining; molasses; National Security Act; nationalism; navy; neutrality; North Atlantic Treaty; North Atlantic Treaty Organisation; oil; Panama Canal; petroleum industry; police; post office; Presidential election; public opinion; railways; rationing; rearmament; rubber; rum; shipping; slavery; sugar; taxation; trade; trade agreement; troops; unemployment; United Nations; US Democratic Party; US Republican Party
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