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154. Memorandum From the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Kissinger ) to President Nixon

President Nixon Source: Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, Kissinger Papers, Box TS SCI 17, Memoranda to the President, Jan–April 1970. Top Secret; Sensitive; Contains Codeword. Kissinger informed the President that, according to the French, Biafran forces were collapsing. The French desired U.S. common action in these grave circumstances. The map at Tab A is not published. Washington , January 10, 1970 SUBJECT: Nigerian Situation Worsens The Nigerian armed forces have continued to apply heavy pressure against the beleagured Biafrans who are continuing to give up ground. [ text not dec…

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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	1970-01-10
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76ve05p1/d154
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76ve05p1/d154`

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154. Memorandum From the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Kissinger ) to President Nixon. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1970. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76ve05p1/d154.