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396. Information Memorandum From the Western Africa Country Director, Bureau of African Affairs ( Melbourne ) to the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ( Palmer )

African Affairs ( Melbourne ) to the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ( Palmer ) Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 NIGERIA–US. Secret. Drafted by Alan M. Hardy of AFW. Washington , April 18, 1968 . SUBJECT Comments on Lagos A–469 (Postscript to Annual Policy Assessment) Document 395 . Summary and Conclusion Lagos A–469 questions some basic assumptions which went into the formulation of U.S. policy toward Nigeria in 1967. It also questions the policy itself and how it was carried out, concluding that “much of the damage to our position (in Nigeria) during 1967 co…

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1968-04-18
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964–1968, Volume XXIV, Africa
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1964-68v24/d396
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Record ID	`frus:frus1964-68v24/d396`

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396. Information Memorandum From the Western Africa Country Director, Bureau of African Affairs ( Melbourne ) to the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs ( Palmer ). Foreign Relations of the United States, 1968. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1964-68v24/d396.