1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
Middle East
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1908- 1985
Italy
Lebanon
May 26, 1949
The Journalist Informer catalogues the ways in which the Lebanese Communist Party has developed, including increased cooperation with other communist parties in the region, stronger labor unions and better public relations.
May 24, 1949
A report on Emile Edde's meetings on May 23rd, 1949.
Short document with information on the French press in Beirut, their sources of funding.
April 29, 1949
Short document describing a meeting at a Russian press office; meeting was regarding an electricity project undertaken by a Lebanese electricity company.
1955
Information on the Lebanese communist party including membership, leadership, information on the military branch of the party, the party press, the party in the country versus the city, their relationship with the Soviet Union, and funding of the Lebanese communist party.
A list of secret and public communist newspapers.
September 28, 1950
Short note to the interior ministry from the President of the Sûreté Générale regarding local newspapers which are publishing telegrams from the Pacifists and the Women's Rights Committee, two organizations with communist ties.
1950
Document describing the history and development of communism in Lebanon, the founding of the Lebanese Communist Party, the magazine “Humanite,” links between the LCP and foreign countries, with a separate section for Armenia. Document also discusses Egyptian communist groups in Lebanon and the relationship between communist groups in different Arab countries.
Discusses the early years of the Communist Movement in Lebanon, the newspaper “Humanity” (al-insaniyya). Describes links between the Communist Party in Lebanon and foreign countries as well as in the Arab world, methods of Communist Propaganda
1970
A list of the main Communist publications in Lebanon with background information on each including location, leadership and a short description.