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NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
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III. A. 3.
THE U.S. NEGOTIATING POSITION DURING THE CONFERENCE
TABLE OF CONTENTS and OUTLINE
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| 1. | Threat of United Action Influences Negotiations | A-34 | |
| a. | United Action is Allowed to Remain a Public Option | A-34 | |
| b. | France and U.K. Exploit U.S. Threat | A-34 | |
| c. | Eden Viewed as Moderating U.S. Threat | A-34 | |
| 2. | U.S. Pushes for a Regional Pact | A-35 | |
| a. | Communists Appear Intransigent | A-35 | |
| b. | French Increasingly Interested in Partition | A-35 | |
| c. | Two New Factors Enhance Partition | A-35 | |
| d. | Communist Concessions Show More Promise | A-36 | |
| e. | U.S. Remains Pessimistic | A-36 | |
| 3. | U.S. Attempts to Unify Western Diplomatic Position | A-36 | |
| a. | French Request Statements of U.S. and U.K. Support | A-36 | |
| b. | U.S. and U.K. Issue Joint Statement | A-37 | |
| c. | U.S. and U.K. Formulate "Seven Points" Agreement | A-37 | |
| d. | British Adherence to Seven Points Remains Doubtful | A-38 | |
| e. | French Generally Concur with Seven Points | A-38 | |
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