The genesis of the US-Israeli military-strategic relationship and the dimona issue

Journal of Contemporary History

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Gazit, Mordechai ^a  

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EID: 1942459125     PISSN: 00220094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002200940003500305     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. David Ben Gurion, Negotiations with Nasser, 42-4. The English version is translated from Ben Gurion's Hebrew and is not the original English text. Undated private publication, ca. 1972
2. New York Times, 8 March 1956
3. Public papers of the Presidents of the USA, John F. Kennedy, 7 January 1963-22 November 1963 (Washington, DC 1964), 307
4. Foreign Relations of the United States (hereafter FR US), 1961-1963, vol. XVIII, 27 Decembez 1962, 276-82
5. Divrei HaKnesset, vol. 37, 1963, 2191
6. FRUS, 1961-1963, 7 August 1963, 667-9
7. FRUS, 1961-63, 27 April 1963, 484
8. Kennedy's first letter to Ben Gurion is of 18 May 1963 (FRUS, 1961-63, 543-4); his second letter is of 15 June 1963 (ibid., 592-3); his letter to Eshkol is of 4 July 1963 (ibid., 624-6). The strongly-worded passage is still excised in FRUS, but can be found verbatim in the Israel State Archives (ISA), FMRG, 3377/14 (quoted by Avner Cohen in an article in The Journal of Israeli History, see note 15)
9. Avner Cohen, 'Israeli's Nuclear History. The Untold Kennedy-Eshkol Dimona Correspondence', Journal of Israeli History, 16, 2 (1995), 176;
10. idem, 'Israel and the Evolution of US Non-Proliferation Policy. The Critical Decade (1958-1968)', The Non-Proliferation Review, Winter 1998, 8
11. FRUS, 1961-63, 1 May 1963, 506-7
12. Record of a conversation between Prime Minister Eshkol and the author, 30 August 1963. ISA HZ 3379/4
13. FRUS, 1961-63, 30 September 1963, 717-19