Records on the State of Bahrain

The materials in FOIA 2001-0144-F are a selective, not necessarily all inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials. 2001-0144-F 2 FOIA 2001-0144-F contains materials from agencies and individuals concerning the State of Bahrain and its relationship with the United States. The White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) Alphabetical Files contain letters from the general public concerning conditions in Bahrain around the time of the Persian Gulf War, as well as individuals who served aboard and partook of the services of the Cunard Princess, a luxury cruise ship anchored at a port in Bahrain contracted by the Armed Forces Recreation Center to provide recreation and relaxation to Operation Desert Shield/Storm service members. In the Bush Vice Presidential Records WHORM Alphabetical Files, researchers will find correspondence between the Vice President and the Amir of Bahrain, as well as correspondence with Admiral J.L. Holloway, who was President of the Council of American-Flag Ship Operators and was asked to serve as the Vice President's personal emissary on a mission to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. Read less