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157. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rogers to President Nixon

esident Nixon Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 281, Agency Files, Department of State, 12/01/69–02/21/70, Vol. V. Confidential. Rogers provided an updated status report from the Departmentʼs viewpoint. An early Biafran capitulation or disintegration was likely, presenting problems of relief and security. Rogers noted the Federal Military Governmentʼs ( FMG ) sensitivity to external meddling and the need for a low-key approach. It was also important for the United States to have a clear record demonstrating its support of an expanded relief effort. Washing…

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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	1970-01-12
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/d157
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76ve05p1/d157`

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157. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rogers to President Nixon. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1970. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76ve05p1/d157.