Documents Relating to American Foreign Policy
The Cold War
"Instances
of Use of United States Forces Abroad, 1798 - 1993," by Ellen C. Collier,
Specialist in U.S. Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division,
Washington DC: Congressional Research Service -- Library of Congress -- October
7, 1993
The
Cold War International History Project, Woodrow Wilson Center
The Harvard Project on Cold War Studies
Parallel History Project on NATO and
the Warsaw Pact
Cold War Guide
The Cold War Museum
The National
Archives Learning Curve: Cold War
US military (national
defense) outlays, 1940-95
CNN Special on the Cold
War
Pre-1945
National Counterintelligence
Center, "Venona"
National
Security Archive, Oral History, Professor George Kennan
Havana Meeting
of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the American Republics, July 21-30,1940
President Roosevelt,
The Four Freedoms, Annual Message of the President to the Congress, January
6 1941 (Excerpt)
Report
by Vyshinsky to Molotov Concerning Trade and Economic Cooperation Between the
Soviet Union and the United States, August 1941
Atlantic Charter,
August 14, 1941
Declaration
by the United Nations, January 1, 1942
Rio De Janiero
Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the American Republics, January
15-28, 1942
Lend-Lease
Agreement, Preliminary Agreement Between the United States and the United Kingdom,
February 23, 1942
Casablanca Conference,
Feb 12, 1943
The Quebec
Conference, August 17-24, 1943
Address by
President Roosevelt Before the Canadian Parliament at Ottawa, August 25, 1943
(Excerpts)
Fulbright Resolution,
House Concurrent Resolution 25-Seventy-eighth Congress, September 21,1943
The Moscow Conference;
October 1943
Connally Resolution,
Senate Resolution 192-Seventy-Eighth Congress, November 5, 1943
United Nations Relief
and Rehabilitation Administration, November 9, 1943
Cairo Conference,
November, 1943
THE TEHRAN CONFERENCE,
NOVEMBER 28-DECEMBER 1, 1943
National
Security Archive, Oral History Interview, Hugh Lunghi
United States Participation
in UNRRA, March 28, 1944
The International
Labor Organization Declaration Concerning Aims and Purposes, May 10, 1944
USSR,
State
Defense Committee Decree No. 5859ss - on the Crimean Tatars, 11 May 1944
USSR,
Report
from Mikoyan to Stalin and Molotov regarding Lend-Lease shipments from the United
States from 1 October 1941 to 1 May 1944, May 21 1944
The Bretton
Woods Agreements, 22 July 1944
James M. Boughton,
"Why White, Not Keynes? Inventing the Postwar International Monetary System,"
IMF Working Paper, WP/02/52, March 2002
Krystyna
Kersten, "Poles' Responses to the Realities of 1944-1947: Questions for
Consideration," INTERMARIUM, Volume 1, Number 1
Bulgaria,
Ministry of the Interior, Sofia, Military Intelligence report "PRONARD"
– RO, November 19 1944
Convention
on International Civil Aviation, December 7, 1944 (Excerpts)
Excerpt
from J.H. Bamberg on Soviet Interest in Iranian Oil During World War II, The
History of the British Petroleum Company, Volume 2, The Anglo-Iranian
Years, 1928 (Cambriage: Cambridge University Press, 1994), pp. 250-257.
1945
William R. Keylor,
The Twentieth Century World: An International History, 2nd edition (New York:
Oxford University Press, 1992), CHAPTER 8, "The Formation of the Bipolar
World in the Truman-Stalin Era, (1945-1953)," pp. 261-95.
Larry A. Valero,
"The American Joint Intelligence Committee and Estimates of the Soviet
Union, 1945-1947," Studies in Intelligence, US, Central Intelligence
Agency (Summer 2000)
The Yalta Conference
February, 1945
"Notes
on Meeting at Yalta Conference between the Big Three, 4-8 P.M., February 6"
(February 6, 1945)
Letter
from President Roosevelt to Stalin on an Acceptable Compromise Regarding the
Composition of the Postwar Polish Government, 6 February 1945
Letter
from Franklin Roosevelt to Josef Stalin, "Attachment to Notes, Fourth Formal
Meeting of Crimean Conference, 4 P.M., February 7, 1945"
"Memorandum
of Conversation -- Crimean Conference: Meeting of the President [Roosevelt]
with Marshal Stalin" (February 8, 1945)
"Memorandum
of Conversation -- Crimean Conference: Fifth Formal Meeting" (February
8, 1945)
James F.
Byrnes, Speaking Frankly, (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1947),
Chapter 2, "Yalta—High Tide of Big Three Unity," pp. 21-45
National
Security Archive, Oral History, Interview with Sir Frank Roberts
Donald P. Steury,
"On the Front Lines of the Cold War: The Intelligence War in Berlin,"
Studies in Intelligence, Bo. 9 (Summer 2000) US, Central Intelligence
Agency
Inter-American
Reciprocal Assistance and Solidarity (Act of Chapultepec); March 6, 1945
US, Public Broadcasting System,
"The American Experience: Truman"
Department
of State, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian and African
Affairs Memorandum from Wallace Murray to Archibald MacLeish. "Letter from
Colonel Harold B. Hoskins" [American Movie Propaganda], March 21, 1945.
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 14: Albert Einstein to President
Roosevelt, March 25, 1945, and subsequent correspondence
Attitude of
American Government Toward Palestine : Letter From President Roosevelt to King
Ibn Saud, April 5, 1945
US, President Truman's
Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress, April 16, 1945
Note
from Henry Stimson to Harry S. Truman requesting a meeting to discuss the Manhattan
Project, April 24, 1945
British
Government Statement: Policy In Burma, May 1945
Notes
of an Informal Meeting of the Interim Committee, Wednesday, 9 May 1945
Decree
of the USSR State Defense Committee No 9168 SS Regarding Geological Prospecting
Work for Oil in Northern Iran, June 21 1945
Interim
Committee Log, 9 May 1945 through 1 July 1945
Memorandum
for Major General L.R. Groves regarding the Summary of Target Committee Meetings
on May 10th, 11th, 12th, 1945. (5 pages)
Memorandum
from William Leahy to Secretary of State Stettinius regarding British officials'
thoughts on Soviet claims in Poland and Eastern Europe (May 11, 1945)
Memorandum
from William Leahy to Secretary of State Stettinius forwarding a statement from
Stalin on the Provisional Polish Government, May 11, 1945
Notes
of an Informal Meeting of the Interim Committee, Monday, 14 May 1945
Notes
of an Informal Meeting of the Interim Committee, Friday, 18 May 1945
Notes
of the Interim Committee Meeting, Thursday, 31 May 1945
Notes
of the Interim Committee Meeting, Friday, 1 June 1945
Memorandum
from Averell Harriman to Harry Truman (June 11, 1945)
The
Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb: Minutes of Meeting at White House June 18,
1945 ( Evaluation of current situation regarding the War in the Pacific against
the Japanese)
Pages
from President Truman's diary regarding June 18, 1945 meeting
Notes
of the Interim Committee Meeting, Thursday, 21 June 1945
Decree
of the USSR State Defense Committee No 9168 SS Regarding Geological Prospecting
Work for Oil in Northern Iran, June 21 1945
Charter of the United
Nations; June 26, 1945
Statute of
the International Court of Justice, June 26, 1945
Notes
of the Interim Committee Meeting, Friday, 6 July 1945
Decree
of the CC CPSU Politburo to Mir Bagirov CC Secretary of the Communist Party
of Azerbaijan, on “Measures to Organize a Separatist Movement in Southern
Azerbaijan and Other Provinces of Northern Iran,” July 06 1945
Secret
Soviet Instructions on Measures to Carry out Special Assignments throughout
Southern Azerbaijan and the Northern Provinces of Iran in an attempt to set
the basis for a separatist movement in Northern Iran, July 14 1945
Truman's
Handwritten Notes on the Potsdam Conference from his Diary, 16 July 1945
Pages
from President Truman's diary, July 17, 1945
Petition
to the President of the United States from Scientists, July 17, 1945
Gen.
L. R. Groves, memorandum for the Secretary of War, July 18, 1945
Notes
of Meeting of the Interim Committee, July 19, 1945
Two
photographs of a meeting of President Truman, Prime Minister Winston Churchill,
and Premier Joseph Stalin at Potsdam, Germany, July 19, 1945, with notes by
President Truman claiming that Stalin did not know about the bomb written on
the reverse
Interim
Committee Log, Memorandum for the Record, 20 July 1945
John
Stone to General Arnold on the Groves Project, July 24, 1945
Cable,
Secretary of War to President Truman, July 30, 1945, with a handwritten response
by the President on the reverse
Henry
L. Stimson prepared statement for the public regarding dropping the Atomic Bomb
forwarded to President Truman, July 31, 1945
The Berlin
(Potsdam) Conference, July 17-August 2, 1945
White House press release, "Statement by the President of the United States,"
ca. August 6, 1945
War
Department press release, "Statement of the Secretary of War," ca. August 6,
1945
War
Department, Washington, D.C., Statement of the Secretary of War, ca. 6 August
1945
Statement
by the President of the United States discussing atomic capability, 6 August
1945
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 11: Leaflets Dropped On Japanese
Cities, Edited by Robert H. Ferrell
Translations
of two leaflets dropped on Japanese cities shortly after the first atomic bomb
was dropped, ca. August 6, 1945
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 12: Senator Richard B. Russell
to the President, August 7, and the President's Response, August 9,
Edited by Robert H. Ferrell
Gar Alperovitz
and Kai Bird, "The Centrality of the Bomb, Foreign Policy, Washington,
Spring 1994, No. 94, p. 3.
Cable,
Senator Richard B. Russell to President Truman, August 7, 1945
President
Truman to Senator Richard B. Russell, August 9, 1945
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 13: Samuel McCrea Cavert to the
President, August 9, and the President's Response, August 11, Edited by Robert
H. Ferrell
Samuel
McCrea Cavert to President Truman, August 9, 1945
Kazutoshi Hando,
The Pacific War Research Society, Japan's Longest Day (Tokyo: Kodansha
International, Ltd., 1968), pp. 11-53.
President
Truman to Samuel McCrea Cavert, August 11, 1945
Leo
Szilard to Matthew J. Connelly, August 17, 1945
Harry S. Truman,
Memoirs (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1955) Chapter
24, on the Potsdam Conference, pp. 372-394
"Korea's
Partition: Soviet-American Pursuit of Reunification, 1945-1948," JAMES
I. MATRAY, Parameters, Spring 1998
"Portentous
Sideshow: The Korean Occupation Decision," DONALD W. BOOSE, JR, Parameters,
Winter 1995, pp. 112-129.
Robert A.
Pollard, Economic Security and the Origins of the Cold War, 1945-1950 (New York:
Columbia University Press, 1985), pp. 20-23 (on US demobilization after World War II)
U.S.,
Department of State, Office of the Historian, Foreign Relations of the United
States, 1945-1950, Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment, Founding
of the National Intelligence Structure, August 1945 through January 1946, Washington,
DC
Matthew
J. Connelly Memorandum for: James Byrnes representing Atomic scientist concerns
about the political implication of atomic power, Sept 6, 1945
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 15: Secretary Stimson to the President,
September 11, and enclosures, Edited by Robert H. Ferrell
Henry
L. Stimson to President Truman, September 11, 1945
Henry
L. Stimson, memorandum for the President, September 11, 1945
Letter
to President Truman from Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson on Soviet views of
the bomb, September 11, 1945
Interim
Committee Log, Memorandum for the Record, 14 Sept. 1945 through 1 October 1945
Letter
to the President from Senator Kenneth McKellar outlining 20 reasons why the
United States should not release to any nation the formula for making an atomic
bomb, September 27, 1945
FIRST MEETING
OF COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS, LONDON, SEPTEMBER 11 TO OCTOBER 2, 1945, Report
by Secretary Byrnes, October 5, 1946
Interim
Committee Log, Memorandum for the Record, 3 October 1945 through 16 October
1945
Interim
Committee Log, Memorandum for the Record, 17 October 1945 through 16 November
1945
Proclamation
of United Nations Charter and Statute of the International Court of Justice
by President Truman, OCTOBER 31, 1945
Constitution
of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, November
16, 1945
U.S., International
Organizations Immunities Act, December 9, 1945
Letter
from Loy W. Henderson to Secretary of State Connelly on the creation of the
state of Israel, December 11, 1945
INTERIM MEETING
OF FOREIGN MINISTERS OF THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND THE UNION
OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS, MOSCOW, DECEMBER 16-26, 1945
U.S., United
Nations Participation Act, December 20, 1945
The Atomic
Energy Act of 1946
Oral
History Interview with JOHN D. HICKERSON, Director
for European Affairs, U.S. Department of State, 1947-49; Assistant Secretary of
State, 1949-53; member Permanent Joint Board on Defense, U.S. and Canada,
1940-46; and alternate representative, U.S. delegation 4th UN General Assembly,
1949. Later Ambassador to Finland, 1955-60, and to the Philippines,
1960-61. Truman Library, Interviews in 1972 and 1973. Covers a
variety of early Cold War history issues.
Oral
History Interviews with CLARK M. CLIFFORD, Assistant to White House Naval Aide,
1945-46; Special Counsel to the President, 1946-50. Truman Library,
Interviews in 1971-73. Early Cold War History
Oral
History Interview with W. AVERELL HARRIMAN,
During the Truman administration served as U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1943-46,
to Great Britain, Apr.-Oct. 1946; Secretary of Commerce, Oct. 1946-Apr. 1948;
U.S. representative in Europe under the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, with
rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, 1948-50; special assistant
to the President, 1950-51; American representative on North Atlantic Treaty
Organization Committee to study Western defense plans, 1951; and director of
the Mutual Security Agency, 1951-53.
Washington, D.C, Truman Library
1946
Henry
S. Lowenhaupt, "On the Soviet Nuclear Scent," Fall 1967, Studies
in Intelligence, US. Central Intelligence Agency, Fall 2000
Notes
on the discussion between I.V. Kurchatov, lead scientist for the Soviet nuclear
effort, and Stalin, January 25 1946
Statement
of Recommendations on Release of Atomic Bomb Project Information, February 4,
1946
Speech
delivered by J.V. Stalin at a Meeting of Voters of the Stalin Electoral District,
Moscow, February 9, 1946
Vladislav
Zubok on Stalin's 1946 Speech, PBS
Convention
on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, February 13, 1946
George Kennan, Excerpts from Telegraphic Message from
Moscow of February 22, 1946
Fakiolas,
Efstathios T., "Kennan's Long Telegram and NSC-68: A Comparative Analysis," East
European Quarterly, Vol. 31, no. 4, January 1998
Winston Churchill, "Sinews
of Peace," (the Iron Curtain Speech), Westminster College, 5 March 1946
Joseph
Stalin: Reply to Churchill, 14 March 1946
"Letter
between Mr. Cohen and Mr. Kindleberger identifying six major problems in Europe,
April 5, 1946"
Excerpt
from the last session of the League of Nations Assembly, Geneva, April 8-18,
1946. Taken from The League Hands Over. (League of Nations Publications, 1946)
Vice
Admiral Blandy's Press Conference pertaining to Joint Army-Navy task force number
one Operation Crossroads -- Release No. 46, May 13, 1946.
Speech
by Mátyás Rákosi, General Secretary of the Hungarian Communist
Party at the Meeting of the Central Committee, 17 May 1946
Memorandum
from M. Litvinov to Stalin, 25 May 1946. Memorandum discusses comments on the
American “Draft Treaties” and the provisions set up for Japan and
Germany post-Potsdam.
Bozena
Szaynok, "The Jewish Pogrom in Kielce, July 1946 - New Evidence,"
Intermarium, Volume 1, Number 3
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 16: U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey,
"The Effects of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," June
9, 1946, Edited by Robert H. Ferrell
Pages
27 and 28 of a report by the U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey, "The Effects
of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," June 9, 1946
The
Baruch Plan
Franklin
D'Olier to President Truman on the Strategic Bombing Survey, June 20, 1946
United
States Strategic Bombing Survey: Summary Report (Pacific War), July 1, 1946
SECOND MEETING OF THE
COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS, PARIS, (a) First Part, April 25 to May 16,1946, Report by
Secretary Byrnes, May 20,1946
Douglas J. Macdonald,
"Communist Bloc Expansion in the Early Cold War: Challenging Realism, Refuting
Revisionism," International Security, Vol. 20, no. 3 (Winter 1995)
Dean Acheson's account
of the crisis over Iran, 1946
A
report on the investigation of a political conspiracy, said to be organized
by Metodiy Chavdarov, a colonel at the Sliven garrison. The arrested colonel
and his accomplices allegedly conspired to overthrow the Fatherland Front government,
once the Soviet troops leave the country, July 04 1946
Letter
from Clark Clifford to William Leahy requesting intelligence estimates on the
Soviet Union (July 18, 1946)
Constitution
of the World Health Organization, July 22, 1946
Central
Intelligence Group, Office of Research and Evaluation, ORE 1, "Soviet Foreign
and Military Policy" (July 23, 1946)
U.S. Participation
in UNESCO, July 30, 1946
"Preliminary
Report Following the Second Atomic Bomb Test", Report by the Joint Chiefs
of Staff Evaluation Board for the Atomic Bomb Tests, 30 July 1946
Acceptance
of Compulsory Jurisdiction of International Court of Justice, August 2, 1946
Senate Resolution 196-Seventy-ninth Congress
Memo from Acting secretary of State Dean Acheson to President Truman
on the Greek Economic Mission, August 7, 1946
Berlin
No. 1, Letter left behind of Loyd Steere, note Addendum, to John Kenneth Galbraith
and Edward Mason on Berlin, August 13, 1946
Berlin
No. 12, United States Political Adviser for Germany, Charles Kindleberger, August
14, 1946
Memorandum
for the President from Hoyt Vandenberg regarding possible Soviet military action
(August 24, 1946)
Nikolai Novikov,
Soviet Ambassador in Washington, Telegram, September 1946
Telegram
from N. Novikov, Soviet Ambassador to the US, to the Soviet Leadership. September
27 1946 - Soviet Ambassador to the US, Nikolai Novikov, describes the advent
of a more assertive US foreign policy. Novikov cautions the Soviet leadership
that the Truman administration is bent on imposing US political, military and
economic domination around the world.
Letter
from Igor V. Kurchatov to Lavrenti Beria requesting additional support for the
project on buiding an atomic bomb, September 29 1946
Immigration
into Palestine - Statement by President Truman, October 4, 1946
PARIS PEACE
CONFERENCE, JULY 29 TO OCTOBER 15, 1946, Report by Secretary Byrnes, October
18, 1946
Correspondence
between Charles Kindleberger and John Kenneth Galbraith regarding a recently
written editorial, October 25, 1946
Letter
between Charles Kindleberger and John Kenneth Galbraith regarding a recently
written manuscript on Germany, October 30, 1946
Bulgaria,
Report from RO-3 on the situation in Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and France,
October 31 1946
Post-World War II Speeches
of Winston Churchill in Audio Format
THIRD MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS, NEW YORK CITY, NOVEMBER 4 TO DECEMBER 12,
1946, Report by the Department of State
Anne
McCormick, "American Responsibility in Germany," New York Times,
18 November 1946
President
Harry S. Truman's letter to Mr. Bohnen's objection to the film because it made
the decision to drop the bomb look like a snap judgment, December 12, 1946
Principles
Governing the General Regulation and Reduction of Armaments, Resolution of the
General Assembly, December 14, 1946
Constitution
of the International Refugee Organization, December 15, 1946
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 17: Karl T. Compton article and
the President to Compton, December 16, Edited by Robert H. Ferrell
Letter
From President Truman to Dr. Compton plus an article written by Karl T. Compton
"If the Atomic Bomb Had Not Been Used," 16 December 1946
President
Truman to Karl T. Compton, December 16, 1946
U.S., Central
Intelligence Agency, Memorandum on SMERSH Department of the Soviet Central
Kommandatura, Berlin - Luisenstrasse, 19 December 1946
The
Soviet Bloc and the Initial Stage of the Cold War: Archival Documents on Stalin's
Meetings with Communist Leaders of Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, 1946-1948, by Leonid
Gibianskii
General Findings
and Recommendations Approved by the Atomic Energy Commission and Incorporated
in its First Report to the Security Council, December 31, 1946
1947
Center for the
Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, "CIA's Analysis Of
The Soviet Union, 1947-1991," 2001
US, Central
Intelligence Agency, Conter for the Study of Intelligence, Watching the Bear:
Essays on CIA's Analysis of the Soviet Union, edited by Gerald K. Haines
and Robert E. Leggett.
Chapter
I, Origins of CIA's Analysis of the Soviet Union by Donald P. Steury
Chapter
II, CIA's Analysis of the Soviet Economy by James Noren
Chapter
III, Analyzing Soviet Politics and Foreign Policy by Douglas F. Garthoff
Chapter
IV, CIA's Analysis of Soviet Science and Technology by Clarence E. Smith
Chapter
V, Estimating Soviet Military Intentions and Capabilities by Raymond L. Garthoff
Chapter
VI, Western Analysis and the Soviet Policymaking Process by Vladimir G. Treml
Central
Intelligence Group, Office of Reports and Estimate, ORE 1/1, "Revised Soviet
Tactics in International Affairs" (January 6, 1947)
Statement
by General Marshall on the situation in China, January 7, 1947
Herbert
Hoover's letter to the President Truman regarding the food shortage in Europe,
January 18, 1947
Herbert Hoover's letter to the President Truman asking for an inclusive
report in regards to spending on Germany for Congress and taxpayers, January
19, 1947
Statement
of The Central Committee of The Chinese Communist Party, February 1, 1947
U.S.,
Department of State, Office of the Historian, Foreign Relations of the United
States, 1945-1950, Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment, The
National Security Act of 1947, Washington, DC
Treaty
of Peace with Bulgaria : February 10, 1947
Treaty
of Peace with Romania : February 10, 1947
Joseph M. Jones, The
Fifteen Weeks (February 11-June 5, 1947) (New York: The Viking Press, 1955) Chapter
1, "In Washington," pp. 3-13 (excerpts)
Implementation
of General Assembly Resolutions on the Principles Governing the General Regulation
and Reduction of Armaments and Information on Armed Forces, Resolution of the
Security Council, February 13, 1947
Joseph M.
Jones, The Fifteen Weeks (February 21-June 5, 1947) Part IV, Chapter
1, "A Week of Decision," (New York: The Viking Press, 1955), pp. 129-147
Summary of telegrams from Greece, Poland, and the USSR, February 25,
1947
Herbert Hoover's press release of The President's Economic Mission to
Germany and Austria, Report no. 1: German Agriculture and Food Requirements,
February 28, 1947
Annex
A : General Outline of the Reconstruction Problem
Draft Notes explaining why the United States should grant financial aid
to Greece and Turkey
Joseph M. Jones Notes on the Economics of Peace, March 1947
Draft
of a White House meeting regarding the Greek situation (no date) discussing
the British Note of 27 February 1947
Background
memorandum on Greece, March 3, 1947
Letter from Paul Economou-Gouras to George C. Marshall, March 3, 1947
Draft of suggestions for the President's message to Congress in regard
to the Greek situation, March 3, 1947
Summary of telegrams from Hungary, Greece, and Germany and relief needs,
March 4, 1947
Draft
of the President's Message to Congress on the Greek Situation, March 4, 1947
Summary of telegrams from Czechoslovakia, Hungary, France, Bulgaria,
and Greece, March 5, 1947
Letter from George M. Elsey to Mr. Clifford, March 7, 1947
Suggested draft of the President's message to Congress on the Greek Situation,
March 7, 1947
The
Drafting of the President's Message to Congress on the Greek Situation
Rough
draft of the President's message to Congress in regard to Greece, March 9, 1947
Speech by President Truman asking Congress to pass the Truman Doctrine (not used)
(no date)
Memo from C. H. Humelsine to Commander George M. Elsey, March 10, 1947
Chronology of the drafting of the President's message of March 12, 1947
The
Drafting of the President' Message to Congress on the Greek Situation, Delivered
before a Joint Session of Congress, March 12, 1947
Dean
Acheson's account of the decision to aid Greece and Turkey in 1947
Speech
Announcing the "Truman Doctrine," 1947
Address of the President of the United States: Recommendation for Assistance
to Greece and Turkey, March 12, 1947
Speech
by President Truman asking Congress to pass the Truman Doctrine (no date)
Summary
of President Truman's address to Congress (no date)
Joseph
M. Jones, The Drafting of the President's Message to Congress on the Greek Situation,
March 12, 1947
Telegram from French Ambassador Caffery to Secretary of State Dean Acheson,
March 13, 1947
Telegram from Greek Ambassador MacVeagh to Secretary of State Dean Acheson,
March 13, 1947
Telegram from British Ambassador Gallman to Secretary of State Dean Acheson,
March 13, 1947
Telegram from Yugoslavian Ambassador Cabot to Secretary of State Dean
Acheson, March 14, 1947
Telegram from Swiss Ambassador Harrison to Secretary of State Dean Acheson,
March 14, 1947
Statement by President Truman, March 15, 1947
Telegram from French Ambassador Caffery to Secretary of State Dean Acheson,
March 18, 1947
Editorial Reactions to the President's Address Before Congress on the
Greek Situation, Part 1, March 19, 1947, and Part 2, March 22, 1947
Letter from Edward Mason to the Honorable Willard Thorp, Assistant Secretary
Department of State, on the Moscow Meetings, March 20, 1947
State Department press notice regarding the general political situation
in Greece, March 23, 1947
Herbert Hoover, The President's Economic Mission to Germany and Austria,
Report no. 3: The necessary steps for promotion of German exports, so
as to relieve American tax payers of the burdens of relief and for economic
recovery of Europe.
Harry S. Truman's letter to Herbert Hoover regarding Report no. 3, March
24, 1947
Herbert
Hoover's press release of The President's Economic Mission to Germany and Austria,
Report no. 3, March 24, 1947
Charles Kindleberger, Delegation of the United States of America, Council
of Foreign Ministers American Embassy Moscow, Letter on Postwar Conditions in
Europe, March 24, 1947
Letter from Edwin W. Pauley to President Truman, March 24, 1947
Letter to the Honorable Willard Thorp, Assistant Secretary Department
of State, from Moscow regarding Allied Control Council Report, March 26, 1947
Letter
to John and Covey, The Basic Topics are coal, reparations, and the Ruhr, and
as the background material the relations of Marshall, Cohen,and Clay, March
29,1947
Letter from Charles Kindleberger on Bizonal Trouble,
Delegation of the United States of America, Council of Foreign Ministers
American Embassy Moscow, April 18, 1947
Memorandum sent by Mr.
John Leighton Stuart, United States Ambassador to China, to Generalissimo Chiang
Kai-shek, Chairman of the National Government of the Republic of China, informing
him of the situation in Taiwan, "Memorandum on the Situation in Taiwan,"
April 18, 1947
Correspondence between President Truman and Eleanor Roosevelt, April/May
1947
Draft Outline Notes for Mr. Acheson's speech before Delta Council, May
8, Drafted April 23, 1947
FOURTH MEETING OF THE
COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS, MOSCOW, MARCH 10 TO APRIL 24, 1947, Report by Secretary
Marshall, April 28, 1947
Initial Press and Radio Reaction to Under Secretary Acheson's Speech
at Cleveland Mississippi on May 8, 1947, filed May 15, 1947
A letter from Joseph M. Jones to Mr. Acheson suggesting that foreign
finanical aid should come in the form of grants, May 1, 1947
Memorandum from Mike Mansfield, Member of Congress, on Economic Conditions
in Europe (n.d.)
A
Group of Members of Parliament, "Keep Left", New Statesman (May 1947),
pp. 30-47
"Aid to Greece and Turkey", from The Department of State
Bulletin Supplement, May 4, 1947
The
Greek-Turkish Aid Program (The Truman Doctrine) (no date)
State Department press notice regarding an address by Henry S. Villard,
May 5, 1947
Joseph M. Jones letter to Mr. Lippmann regarding Acheson's speech outlining
economic programs, May 7, 1947
Initial
Press and Radio Reaction to Under Secretary Acheson's Speech at Cleveland Mississippi
on May 8, 1947, filed May 15, 1947
"Administration Now Shifts Its Emphasis on Foreign Aid: Economic
Reconstruction of Western Europe Now Held Best Bar to Soviet Expansion"
by James Reston, New York Times, May 9, 1947
The Department of State Bulletin: "Requirements of Reconstruction"
by Under Secretary Acheson, May 18, 1947
Announcement from President Truman about having just signed the Truman Doctrine,
May 19, 1947; Rough draft of an announcement from President Truman about having just
signed the Truman Doctrine; Another rough draft of an announcement from President Truman
about having just signed the Truman Doctrine; Announcement from President Truman regarding
a ceremony of his signing of the Truman Doctrine (no date)
"Design for Reconstruction" Proposed Address for Secretary
Marshall June, 1947, drafted May 20, 1947
The act to provide for assistance to Greece and Turkey as stated by Congress,
May 22, 1947
Draft of note from the Greek government to the United States Government,
May 22, 1947
Letter to Clark Clifford regarding the Greek Aid Program, May 23, 1947;
Comparison of Treasury and State drafts of agreement on assistance to Greece,
May 22, 1947
Agreement on aid to Greece, May 22, 1947
Memo from Secretary of State Dean Acheson to President Truman on the
proposed agreement on aid to Greece, May 23, 1947
Annex A : General Outline of the Reconstruction Problem
Work of the
Military Staff Committee, Speech by Herschel V. Johnson, Deputy United States
Representative, June 4, 1947 (Excerpt)
US, "Developments
in the Azerbaijan Situation," Central Intelligence Group, Office of Reports
and Estimates (ORE 19), secret, June 4, 1947
Memorandum
of the press and radio news conference by Lincoln White, June 18, 1947
Paris
Foreign Ministers' Meeting, PARIS, June 28, 1947
"The
Evaluation of the Atomic Bomb as a Military Weapon", the Final Report of the
Joints Chiefs of Staff Evaluation Board for Operation Crossroads, 30 June 1947
U.S. Participation
in the International Refugee Organization, July 1, 1947
The X Article,
"The Sources of Soviet Conduct," Foreign Affairs, July 1947
George
F. Kennan, "X," "The Sources of Soviet Conduct," Foreign
Affairs, July 1947
Walter
Lippman, "The Cold War," Critique of the X Article, July 1947
U.N., Plan
of Work Adopted by the Commission for Conventional Armaments, July 8, 1947
The Marshall Plan
ADDRESS BY GENERAL GEORGE C. MARSHALL
SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY, JUNE 5, 1947
Commencement Address,
Harvard University, June 5, 1947, Speaker: George C. Marshall, U.S. Secretary
of State in Real Audio Format
Memorandum
of Conversation, "Summary of First Meeting of Under Secretary Clayton
and Ambassador with British Cabinet Members" (June 24, 1947)
Memorandum
of Conversation, "Substance of Second Meeting of Under Secretary Clayton
and Ambassador with British Cabinet Members (June 25, 1947)
"Aide
Memoire for the Foreign Secretary [Ernest Bevin]" (June 25, 1947)
Memorandum
of Conversation, "Summary of Third Meeting of Under Secretary Clayton
and Ambassador with British Cabinet Members" (June 26, 1947)
Letter
from William Clayton to Robert Lovett regarding his talks with British officials
and their reactions to U.S. views on aid and post-war Europe (June 30, 1947)
Department
of State Policy Planning Staff, Draft of a paper regarding the U.S. and European
reconstruction (c. July 1947)
Memorandum:
Secretary of State's Harvard Speech of June, 1947, filed July 2, 1947
PBS, Newshour,
"Remembering the Man and His Plan," 5 June 1997
The Department of State, Bulletin, "European Initiative
Essential to Economic Recovery," Remarks by the Secretary of State, June
15, 1947
Memorandum of the press and radio news conference by Lincoln White, June 18, 1947
'The Marshall Plan -- Then and Now' By Ambassador Harlan Cleveland
U.S. Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO),
1967
Convention
on Universal Postal Union, Revision of July 5, 1947 (Excerpts)
Joseph M. Jones's Memo to Mr. Russell regarding the need to clarify
relationship between Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan, July 7, 1947
The Marshall Proposal of Assistance to Europe, July 10, 1947
Weekly
Summary Excerpt, "Soviet Opposition to the Recovery Program; Effects
of Non-Participation on the Satellites" (July 11, 1947)
Memo from General Marshall to President Truman on the Greek situation,
including a map of the Greek situation, July 16, 1947
Department of State, "Certain Aspects of the European Recovery
Problem From the United States Standpoint," July 23, 1947
Paris:
"World Cereals Position for 1947/48" prepared by I.E.F.C. Secretariat,
July 1947
The George C. Marshall Foundation Web Page
Cold
War International History Project, Working
Paper #9: New Evidence on the Soviet Rejection of the Marshall Plan, 1947: Two Reports, by
Scott D. Parrish and Mikhail M. Narinsky
For European Recovery: The Fiftieth
Anniversary of the Marshall Plan
U.S. Air Force in Europe, 50th
Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift
Department of State, "Summary of the Department's Position of
the Content of A European Recovery Plan," August 26, 1947
Preliminary Work of the Department of State setting forth the problems
of European Recovery, August 29, 1947
Vyshinsky
Speech to U.N. General Assembly, September 1947
Bradford
De Long and Barry Eichengreen, "The Marshall Plan: History's Most Successful
Structural Adjustment Program," October 1991
Rio De Janeiro
Conference for the Maintenance of Continental Peace and Security, August 15-September
2, 1947
Second Report
of the Atomic Energy Commission to the Security Council, September 11, 1947
(excerpt)
Department of State Outgoing Telegram to Moscow Embassy, Sept 12, 1947
United States
Position on Regulation of Conventional Armaments, Address by Secretary Marshall,
September 17, 1947
Analysis:
The Politics of 1948, dated September 18, 1947, from James Rowe, Jr. to President
Harry S. Truman
Letter from Dwight P. Griswold to President Truman on the Greek situation,
September 20, 1947; Memo from President Truman to the Under Secretary of State
along with a copy of the letter from Dwight P. Griswold to President Truman
on 9-20-47, October 13, 1947
The Immediate need for Emergency Aid to Europe, September 29, 1947
Founding
of the Cominform: Conference at Wiliza, Declaration of the founding of the Cominform
at the Conference of the Communist Parties of Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Hungary,
Poland, the U.S.S.R., France, Czechoslovakia and Italy," September
E.
Reale, "The Founding of Cominform", in Drachkovitch & Lazitch,
The Comintern: Historical Highlights (New York: Frederick A. Praeger,
1966).
Transcript of the speech of Australian Foreign Minister Evatt before
the United Nations on the Greek question, October 6, 1947
Convention
of the World Meteorological Organization, October 11, 1947
State Department press notice regarding the report on Greece, October
15, 1947
United Nations
Flag Resolution of the General Assembly, October 20, 1947
American Studies, et
al., The House on Un-American Activities Committee's Hearings and the People
It Affected
Full transcript of
the testimony by Ayn Rand before the United States House of Representatives'
Committee on Un-American Activities (commonly known as the House Un-American
Activities Committee, or HUAC) on October 20, 1947.
The Testimony
of Walter E. Disney Before the House Committee on Un-American Activities, 24
October, 1947
United Nations
Day Resolution of the General Assembly, October 24, 1947
Agreement Between
the United Nations and the United States Regarding the Headquarters of the United
Nations, Signed June 26, 1947, and Approved by the General Assembly October
31, 1947
"European Recovery Program" Basic Document No. 1, October 31,
1947
Text of Statement by Paul G. Hoffman, Economic Cooperation Administrator, before
the OEEC, October 31,1949
'European Recovery and American Aid' A report by The President's Committee
on Foreign Aid (Parts One and Two) November 1947
European Recovery and American Aid' A report by The President's Committee
on Foreign Aid (Part Three) November 1947
Establishment
of an Interim Committee of the General Assembly Resolution of the General Assembly,
November 13, 1947
Memo,
dated November 19, 1947, from Clark M. Clifford, Special Counsel to President
Harry S. Truman, to President Harry S. Truman, "The Politics of 1948"
Ray F. Mosely's letter to the President regarding unnecessary spending
in Northern Europe, November 26, 1947
Telegram from Greek Ambassador Keeley to Secretary of State Dean Acheson,
November 29, 1947
President Truman's responds to Ray F. Mosely acknowledging fair condition
in Northern Europe, but reminding him to look at all the European countries,
December 1, 1947
Letter to the President Truman from the Department of Agriculture regarding
low yielding grain crops in the states
Summary Report on Famine Emergency Committee
The United States Grain Export Program
Memorandum From
the Executive Secretary (Souers) to the Members of the National Security Council,
NSC 4, Washington, December 9, 1947.
Letter from Walter Wilds to John R. Steelman, January 22, 1948; letter from W.
Averell Harriman to John R. Steelman, December 2, 1947; letter from W. Averell Harriman to
John R. Steelman, December 24, 1947
FIFTH MEETING OF THE
COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS, LONDON, NOVEMBER 25-DECEMBER 16, 1947 Report by Secretary
Marshall, December 19, 1947
M.
Carlyle, ed., "The Founding of the Cominform: Conference at Wiliza", Documents
on International Affairs, 1947-1948 (London: Oxford University Press, 1952),
pp. 122-137
1948
E.
Bevin, "Future Foreign Publicity Policy," PRO (Kew) CAB 129/23,
4 January 1948
Letter
from Patrick J. McDonough to Matthew J. Connelly, February 18, 1948, an Application
for Export License and Priority Assistance for Articles and Materials, January
12, 1948, letter from Thomas A. Pappas to Patrick J. McDonough, January 14,
1948, an Application for Export License and Priority Assistance for Articles
and Materials, January 12, 1948, letter from Lawrence Dugan to Robert C. Turner,
February 17, 1948
Letter
from Walter Wilds to John R. Steelman, January 22, 1948, letter from W. Averell
Harriman to John R. Steelman, December 2, 1947, letter from W. Averell Harriman
to John R. Steelman, December 24, 1947
Memo
from Eben A. Ayers to John Miles, January 27, 1948
Report
of Milovan Djilas about a secret Soviet-Bulgarian-Yugoslav meeting, 10
February 1948, Cold War International History Project
"British
Ambassador to Secretary of State", Foreign Relations of the United States,
vol. 3 (Washington, Government Printing Office, Department of State, 1948),
pp. 3-6
The
Polish Contribution to the Victory of the "Prague Coup" in February
1948, Cold War International History Project
Memo
from E. Wilder Spaulding to Eben A. Ayers, February 13, 1948
Report
of the Special Action of the Polish Socialist Party in Prague, 21-25 February
1948, Cold War International History Project
US,
Department of State, Policy Planning Staff, George Kennan, "Review of
Current Trends: U.S. Foreign Policy," Policy Planning Study 23, February
24, 1948.
M.
Carlyle, ed., "Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation and mutual assistance
between the USSR and Rumania", Documents on International Affairs,
1947-1948 (London: Oxford University Press, 1952), pp. 298-9
"PPS/23
Defines U.S. Policies Towards the Philippines (February 1948)," By Jorge
Emmanuel
Convention
of the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization, March 6, 1948
E.
Bevin, "The Threat to Western Civilisation," Memorandum by the Secretary
of State for Foreign Affairs
E.
Bevin, "The Situation in Europe"
Treaty
of Brussels, 17 March 1948
Charter
of International Trade Organization, March 24, 1948 (Excerpts)
"The
Position of the United States with Respect to Soviet-Directed World Communism,"
NSC 7 March 30, 1948
Bogota
Conference of American States, Charter of the Organization of American States;
March 30-May 2, 1948
War Department Classified Message Center, Incoming Classified Message
on Situation in Berlin, April 1948
CIA
weekly summaries on Berlin, 1948-49, CNN Cold War Site
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 22-48 "The Possibility of Direct Soviet
Military Action During 1948," 2 April 1948
U.S.
Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 29-48, "Possible Program of Future
Soviet Moves in Germany," 28 April 1948
Timo Vihavainen,
"After the War: Finland's Relations with the Soviet Union, 1944-1991"
Records
of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 'Brief of Emergency Short-Range Emergency War
Plan' (HALFMOON). 6th May 1948. CCS 381 USSR (3-2-46)s.13 JCS 1844/4, Box 73
Final draft of President Truman's third quarterly report on Greek-Turkish
aid, May 12, 1948
Declaration
of Israel's Independence, May 14, 1948
Richard
Holbrooke, "Washington's Battle Over Israel's Birth," Washington
Post, 7 May 2008
Letter from Eliahu Epstein, agent for the provisional government of Israel,
to President Truman, May 14, 1948
Third Report
of the Atomic Energy Commission to the Security Council, May 17, 1948
"Considerations
affecting the Conclusion of a North Atlantic Security Pact", Foreign Relations
of the United States, vol. 3 (Washington, Government Printing Office, Department
of State, 1948), pp. 153-158
COMMUNIQUÉ
WITH ANNEX ON INTERNATIONAL CONTROL OF THE RUHR ISSUED BY THE LONDON SIX-POWER
CONFERENCE, 7 JUNE 1948
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, Memorandum for the President on the Soviet Response
to the merger of the British, French, and American zones of Occupation in Germany,
9 June 1948
Vandenberg
Resolution, Senate Resolution 239, Eightieth Congress, 11 June 1948
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 41-48, "Effect of Soviet Restrictions
on the US Position in Berlin," 14 June 1948
Draft
of classified CIA report, dated June 14, 1948, titled "Effect of Soviet
Restrictions on the U.S. Position in Berlin." The document, from the President's
Secretary's Files, concludes that the Soviet walkout from the Allied Control
Council has hurt U.S. intelligence-gathering efforts.
U.S. Participation
in the World Health Organization, June 14, 1948
A factual summary concerning the American Mission for aid to Greece,
June 15, 1948
The Berlin
Airlift, A Pictorial History
Douglas
Botting, From the Ruins of the Reich: Germany 1945-1949 (New York: New
American Library, 1985), "The Berlin Airlift"
Charles
F. Pennacchio, "The East German Communists and the Origins of the Berlin
Blockade Crisis," East European Quarterly, Vol. 29, no. 3 (Fall
1995)
CIA
memorandum, dated June 24, 1948, for President Harry S. Truman from Rear Admiral,
U.S. Navy, R.H. Hillenkoetter, Director of the CIA. The memo, from the President's
Secretary's Files, concerns the potential for creation of an Eastern bloc and
integration of East Germany into that bloc
Telegram,
dated June 25, 1948, by Alfred M. Bingham, et. al. to President Harry S. Truman,
urging Truman to declare that short of war the U.S. will remain in Berlin and
maintain supplies for the German people
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense on the
subject of Berlin, 28 June 1948
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated June 28, 1948 through September 21, 1948.
Letter
from Massachusetts governor Maurice J. Tobin to Matthew J. Connelly, June 29,
1948 (two pages), letter from James Kakridas to Massachusetts governor Maurice
J. Tobin, June 25, 1948 (two pages)
Communiqué,
MEETING OF INFORMATION BUREAU OF THE COMMUNIST PARTIES, 29 June 1948, Royal
Institute of International Affairs, The Soviet-Yugoslav Dispute (London &
New York: Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1948), pp. 61-79
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense on the
subject of Berlin, 30 June 1948
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, Memorandum to the President on the Russian Directive
Indicating that the Soviets Intend to Incorporate Berlin into the Soviet Zone,
30 June 1948
CIA
memorandum, dated June 30, 1948, for President Harry S. Truman from Rear Admiral,
U.S. Navy, R.H. Hillenkoetter, Director of the CIA. The memo, from the President's
Secretary's Files, concerns a Russian directive indicating that the Soviets
intend to incorporate Berlin into the Soviet zone
US, CIA, ORE
58-48, July 1948, The Strategic Value to the USSR of the Conquest of Western
Europe and the Near East (to Cairo) Prior to 1950
Letter
from N. E. Nicolaides to President Truman, July 2, 1948 (page 1 and page 2),
handwritten letter from N. E. Nicolaides to President Truman, July 2, 1948 (pages
3 through 6)
Notes
from the Governments of the United Kingdom and the United States to the Government
of the U.S.S.R., 6 July 1948
CIA
memorandum, dated July 12, 1948, for President Harry S. Truman from Rear Admiral,
U.S. Navy, R.H. Hillenkoetter, Director of the CIA. The memo transmits CIA intelligence
summaries from Berlin on various aspects of the situation in the occupied city.
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, Information Report on the Russian Unilateral
Dismissal of Police Officials in Berlin, 14 July 1948
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, 7-48, "Review of the World Situation,"
14 July 1948
Translation
of a letter, dated July 14, 1948, by Alexander S. Payushkin (Soviet Ambassador)
to U.S. Secretary of State. The letter, from the President's Secretary's Files,
counters a US charge that the USSR precipitated the Berlin Crisis, arguing that
the US, Great Britain, and France violated four-power agreements by introducing
a special currency into their sector of Berlin and by pursuing a policy of "dismemberment"
of Germany.
Top
Secret Memorandum, not dated, probably for the U.S. Secretary of State, concerning
a possible diplomatic opening for negotiating a resolution of the Berlin Crisis.
Attached is a draft of a U.S. State Department statement that, upon clearance
by the British and French, would be read to Mr. Malik, the Soviet Representative
on the United Nations Security Council. From the President's Secretary's Files
Democratic
National Convention, Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (original reading
copy used by President Truman), dated July 15, 1948, from President Harry S.
Truman to national audience
Memorandum for the President: summary of the discussion at the 15th meeting
of the National Security Council on Berlin, July 16, 1948
Letters
and memoranda to President Truman on the Berlin Crisis from July 21, 1948 through
October 22, 1948
Summaries
of press-conference comments on the Berlin Airlift by President Harry S. Truman.
The document covers comments at press conferences from July 22, 1948-December
2, 1948
Memorandum for the President: summary of the discussion at the 16th meeting
of the National Security Council on Berlin, July 23, 1948
Executive
Order 9981, Desegregation of the Armed Forces, July 26, 1948
Summaries
of meetings of President Harry S. Truman's Cabinet on the following dates in
1948: July 23, August 6, September 3, and September 10. The summaries touch
on tension in Berlin, negotiations with the USSR and related international developments
Top
Secret report, dated July 28, 1948, titled "U.S. Military Courses of Action
with Respect to the Situation in Berlin," from the U.S. Secretary of Defense
to the National Security Council. From the President's Secretary's Files.
"The
Ambassador to the Soviet Union (Smith) to Secretary of State", Notes on discussions
concerning Berlin, Moscow, Foreign Relations of the United States, vol.
2 (Washington, Government Printing Office, Department of State, 1948), pp. 999-1007,
, August 3, 1948
CIA
memorandum, dated August 6, 1948, for President Harry S. Truman from Rear Admiral,
U.S. Navy, R.H. Hillenkoetter, Director of the CIA. The memo, from the President's
Secretary's Files, theorizes that the USSR agreed to negotiate over Germany
in order to ease international tension and gain strategic advantages over Western
powers. The analysis includes a discussion of possible outcomes of the negotiations
U.N., Formulation
of Proposals for Regulation and Reduction of Armaments and Armed Forces, Resolution
of the Commission for Conventional Armaments, August 12, 1948
U.N., Definition
of Armaments, Resolution of the Commission for Conventional Armaments, August
12, 1948
Telegram,
dated August 18, 1948, by A K Wright to President Harry S. Truman, blaming George
C. Marshall for the state of US/USSR relations and recommending that France,
Britain, the US and the USSR negotiate a solution to the Berlin Crisis. The
telegram, from the Official File, also suggests that the US should maintain
a presence in Berlin until an agreement can be negotiated
Letter
of Transmittal to the U. S. Congress (no date) (page 1), letter from John Miles
to William J. Hopkins, August 26, 1948 (page 2), memo from William J. Hopkins
to John Miles, August 31, 1948 (page 3)
Memorandum,
dated August 30, 1948, from Charles E. Bohlen to the U.S. Secretary of State,
summarizing developments in negotiations on the occupation of Berlin between
the three Western powers and the Soviet Union. The memo includes the text of
a communique and a directive issued by the governments of France, the UK, the
US and the USSR
Top
secret communications, from General Clay to Omar Bradley, concerning the downing
of British passenger airplane, which crashed with a fighter airplane driven
by fight happy Soviet pilot. The communications, from the President's Secretary's
Files, are not dated and discuss circumstances surrounding the crash, the fact
that two American lives were lost, and how to handle the situation politically
and in terms of future passenger flights.
Rear
Platform Remarks of the President at Toledo, Ohio (original reading copy used
by President Truman), dated September 6, 1948, from President Harry S. Truman
to audience at Toledo, Ohio
Letter,
dated September 11, 1948, by Socialist Party presidential candidate Norman Thomas
to President Harry S. Truman, notifying Truman of a pending speech, in which
Thomas says that he will propose that the US government put before the United
Nations General Assembly the actions, in Berlin and elsewhere, by which the
USSR menaces peace in the world.
Letter,
dated September 12, 1948, by Philip Johnston to President Harry S. Truman, charging
that the Berlin Crisis is, "an outgrowth of your own incredible stupidity."
The letter, from the Official File, has an attached Lost Angeles Times article,
dated September 12, 1948, and titled "West Can Pull Out of Berlin Proudly."
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 22-48 (Addendum), "Possibility of Direct
Soviet Military Action During 1948-49," 16 September 1948
Bulgaria,
Bi-Monthly Report from RO (Section "Greece") on Civil war in Greece,
September 17 1948
Speech
at Dexter, Iowa, dated September 18, 1948, from President Harry S. Truman to
audience at Dexter, Iowa, "Speech at Dexter, Iowa," dated September
18, 1948, from President Harry S. Truman to audience at Dexter, Iowa
U.S.
Department of State press release, dated September 26, 1948, containing the
text of a September 26, 1948 note by the US, France, and United Kingdom to the
Soviet Government. The note accuses the Soviet Government of reneging on negotiated
agreements aimed at resolving the Berlin Crisis and pledges to refer the actions
of the Soviet Government to the United Nations Security Council.
Rough
draft of a top-secret historical analysis of the Berlin Crisis titled, The Berlin
Crisis, Research Project No. 171 by the Foreign Policy Studies Branch, Division
of Historical Policy Research, U.S. Department of State, (no date)
Telegram,
dated September 27, 1948, by U.S. Department of State, to President Harry S.
Truman, aboard the Presidential Special. The telegram, from the Papers of Clark
M. Clifford, contains the text of the US, France, and Germany's reply to a Soviet
note. The reply concludes that a negotiated settlement with the USSR over Berlin
is not possible and pledges to refer the matter to the United Nations Security
Council
Telegram,
dated September 27, 1948, by Richard Minasian to President Harry S. Truman,
asking Truman to clarify the magnitude of the crisis in Berlin.
Copy
No. 1 of CIA report for President Harry S. Truman, dated September 28, 1948,
titled Consequences of a Breakdown in Four-Power Negotiations on Germany. The
document, from the President's Secretary's Files, predicts that if talks break
down the USSR will try to force a US withdrawal from Berlin and extend its dominance
over the occupied city
Letter,
dated September 28, 1948, by U.S. Air Force Colonel R.B. Landry to Presidential
secretary Matthew J. Connelly. In the letter, from the Official File, Landry
writes that he saw nothing on his trip to Berlin worth immediately reporting
to President Harry S. Truman.
"WE
MUST MATCH OUR FAITH WITH OUR WORKS" By Thomas E. Dewey, Governor of New
York and Republican Candidate for President of the United States, Delivered
at Salt Lake City, Utah, September 30, 1948
Official
U.S. State Department report, dated September 1948, titled "The Berlin
Crisis: A Report on the Moscow Discussions, 1948." The document is U.S.
State Department publication 3298, European and British Commonwealth Series
1.
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated October 1, 1948 through October 19, 1948.
Memorandum
for the National Security Council, dated October 6, 1948, regarding possible
Soviet interruption to the Berlin Airlift
Major
Harry R. Borowski, "A Narrow Victory: The Berlin blockade and the American
Military Response," 6 August 2001
President Harry
Truman, in a whistle-stop campaign speech, blasts a know-nothing, do-nothing
Congress, Elizabeth, New Jersey, October 7, 1948
Statement,
dated October 9, 1948, by President Harry S. Truman following General Marshall's
return from Paris. The statement relates in general terms the tenor of Marshall's
report to him on progress in the United Nations concerning the Berlin Crisis
Three
memoranda, dated October 13, 1948, October 21, 1948, and November 4, 1948, and
a letter dated November 10, 1948. The first memorandum mentions that President
Harry S. Truman was notified in writing of a Washington Daily News article critical
of Truman for not sending Chief Justice Fred Vinson to Russia to help resolve
the Berlin Crisis. The second memorandum recaps a number of events related to
the situation in Berlin, including authorization for additional "C-54 type"
aircraft to be used as part of the Berlin Airlift. The third memorandum relates
to a congratulatory telegram from M.L. Dahanukar, Sheriff of Bombay, India,
to President Harry S. Truman on his election victory. The final document, a
letter from Joseph C. Lewis to Truman, suggests that Truman name General Douglas
MacArthur as his on-the-ground representative in Germany to handle the Berlin
Crisis
Speech
in Indianapolis, Indiana, dated October 15, 1948, from President Harry S. Truman
to audience at Indianapolis, Indiana
Letter
from George Xanthaky to President Truman, October 22, 1948
Speech
in Scranton, Pennsylvania, dated October 23, 1948, from President Harry S. Truman
to audience at Scranton, Pennsylvania
Speech
in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, dated October 23, 1948, from President Harry S.
Truman to audience at Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Letter
(attached are President Harry S. Truman's notes for a stop at Mr. Dubinsky's
reviewing stand), dated October 23, 1948, from Samuel I. Rosenman to President
Harry S. Truman
Telegram,
dated October 27, 1948, by Congressman Preston E. Peden to President Harry S.
Truman, urging Truman to act in removing the Berlin blockade and sending supplies
into occupied Berlin.
U.S.
State Department report, not dated, titled "The Berlin Crisis: A Report
on the Moscow Discussions, 1948." The document, from the President's Secretary's
Files, covers in chronological order Soviet interference with access to Berlin
and discussions with Moscow on resolving the Berlin crisis.
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated October 28, 1948 through December 6, 1948.
Speech
in St. Louis, Mo., dated October 30, 1948, from President Harry S. Truman to
audience at St. Louis, Mo.
Handwritten
notes (with introductory memo) for an election-eve radio speech, dated November
1, 1948, from President Harry S. Truman to national audience
Reports of
Atomic Energy Commission, Resolution of the General Assembly, November 4, 1948
Telegram,
dated November 13, 1948, by U.N. General Assembly President Herbert V. Evatt
to President Harry S. Truman. The telegram, from the Official File, notifies
Truman that that Evatt and the United Nations Secretary General are giving the
chairman of the U.S. delegation a communication for Truman. The communication
urges the President to implement a U.N. General Assembly resolution appealing
to France, Britain, the US, and USSR to renew their efforts to resolve the Berlin
Crisis
Telegram,
dated November 14, 1948, by U.S. Department of State, to President Harry S.
Truman, forwarding text of a letter from United Nations officials noting that
the on November 3, 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted an appeal
to the USSR, France, Britain, and the US, to renew efforts to settle their differences
and establish a lasting peace. The letter warns that the conflict over Berlin
threatens the peace and security of all nations.
Telegram,
dated November 17, 1948, by J. Frank, et. al to President Harry S. Truman
U.N., Arms
Census, Resolution of the General Assembly, November 19, 1948
U.S., National
Security Council, "U.S. Objectives with Respect to the USSR to Counter
Soviet Threats to U.S. Security," NSC 20/4, November 23, 1948
US,
Department of State, Policy Planning Staff, "Considerations Affecting the
Conclusion of a North Atlantic Security Pact," PPS 43 November 23, 1948
Memo
from George C. McGhee to William J. Hopkins, December 1, 1948
"The Long-Term Program Report to Rober Marjolin, Secretary-General,
Organization for European Economic Co-operation by John H. Williams, November
23, 1948, with attached letter to Mr. Hoffman, December 2, 1948"
Letter,
dated December 4, 1948, by Arthur B. Baer to President Harry S. Truman, suggesting
that the Berlin situation be reconciled under the auspices of the United Nations.
Baer suggests that the U.N. withdraw the US and USSR from Germany and bring
in several smaller nations to govern it. The letter, from the Official File,
has an attached December 17, 1948 thank you note from Presidential Secretary
William D. Hassett to Baer
Memo
from President Truman to Congress regarding the fifth quarterly report, December
6, 1948
Fifth Report to Congress on Assistance to Greece and Turkey, December
10, 1948
U.N., General Assembly,
Resolution 260, CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF THE CRIME OF
GENOCIDE, 9 December 1948
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, Memorandum for the President on the Situation in
Berlin, 10 December 1948
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated December 13, 1948
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated December 17, 1948 through March 9, 1949.
Memo on Turkey from the Central Intelligence Agency to President Truman,
December 22, 1948
U.S.,
Intelligence Report on Soviet Measures to Further Tighten the Sector Blockade in
Berlin, 30 December 1948
1949
U.S.
Department of State Office of Public Affairs background memorandum briefing press
officers on the historical background of the Berlin Crisis. The document, dated
January 7, 1949, is not for public release but rather for use by press officers
in answering questions concerning the Berlin situation.
Cover letter and message from Dr. Chaim Weisman, President of the State
Council of the Provisional Government of Israel, to President Truman, January
11, 1949
Bryan
Houston, Director of Information, Economic Cooperation Administration, P.D.
Fahnestock, Consultant "Review of Operations of Information Service",
January 14, 1949
Harry
Truman's Inaugural Address, 20 January 1949
Reading
copy of Dean Acheson's speech on the proposed North Atlantic Treaty. March 18,
1949
"Ambassador
of Soviet Union to Sectretary of State" protesting the formation of NATO,
Foreign Relations of the United States, vol. 4 (Washington, Government
Printing Office, Department of State, 1949), pp. 261-265
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated March 22, 1949.
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated March 28, 1949
THE
NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY, 4 APRIL 1949
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated April 5, 1949 and June 7, 1949
Press
Release on NATO, dated April 12, 1949, by President Harry S. Truman to The Press
"Inter-Allied
Naval Relations and the Birth of NATO," Colloquium on Contemporary History,
June 14, 1993, No. 8, Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy
Washington, D.C.
U.S.
State Department transcript, dated April 13, 1949, of a press and radio news
conference at which Secretary of State Dean Acheson attempts to clarify the
nature of an agreement among foreign ministers regarding fusion of the three
zones in Germany and how that agreement fits in with formation of a German government
U.S.,
Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 46-49 "The Possibility of Direct Soviet
Military Action During 1949," 3 May 1949
Statement,
dated May 3, 1949, by President Harry S. Truman upon acceding to General Lucius
Clay's request to be discharged from service in the U.S. Military Government
in Germany, following the agreement to lift the Berlin blockade. Truman thanks
Clay and praises his character and abilities
Airbridge
to Berlin --- The Berlin Crisis of 1948, its Origins and Aftermath,
By D.M. Giangreco and Robert E. Griffin, 1988
Translation
of a document, dated May 14, 1949, by Argentine Foreign Affairs Minister Juan
Atilio Bramuglia to President Harry S. Truman, thanking Truman for crediting
Bramuglia for his actions at the United Nations Security Council and congratuling
Truman for resolution of the Berlin Crisis. The document, from the Official
File, includes the original, untranslated version of the letter
SIXTH MEETING OF THE
COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS, PARIS, MAY 23 TO JUNE 20, 1949
Benjamin
O. Fordham, "Economic Interests, Party, and Ideology in Early Cold War
Era U.S. Foreign Policy," International Organization, Vol. 52,
no. 2 (Spring 1998)
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated June 22, 1949.
Seventh Report to Congress on Assistance to Greece and Turkey, June 29,
1949
Memorandum
on signing the NATO Treaty, dated July 22, 1949, by Secretary of State Dean
Acheson to President Harry S. Truman
Memorandum
on Ratification of NATO, dated July 25, 1949, by Charles I. Bevans, Deputy Assistant
for Treaty Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Dean Acheson:
United States Position on China, August 1949
U.S. Dept.
of State, Policy Planning Staff PPS/58, "Political implications of Detonation
of Atomic Bomb by the U.S.S.R.," August 16, 1949
Memorandum
on the ceremony for signing the NATO Treaty, dated August 23, 1949, by C.H.
Humelsine to Matthew J. Connelly
Memorandum
by the Chief of Staff, U. S. Air Force to the Secretary of Defense on Long-Range
Detection of Atomic Explosions, 21 September 1949
Extract
from the indictment of Mr. Laszlo Rajk, former Hungarian Minister for Foreign
Affairs, September 1949, in M. Carlyle, ed., "Satellite Party Politics",
Documents on International Affairs, 1949-1950 (London: Oxford University
Press, 1952), pp. 390-396
"Greece and the United Nations, 1946-49", from the Department
of State Bulletin, September 19, 1949
Waging
Peace in the Americas : Address by Secretary Acheson; September 19, 1949
Memorandum
by the Chief of Staff, U. S. Air Force to the Secretary of Defense on Long-Range
Detection of Atomic Explosions, 21 September 1949
Part
I, Collection and Identification of Fission Products of Foreign Origin, prepared
by Peter King and N. Friedman, ca. September 1949
Atomic
Explosion in the U. S. S. R., Statement by President Truman, September 23, 1949
"Letter from Paul Hoffman to Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, September
26, 1949"
The Common
Program of The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, 1949, Adopted
by the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's PCC on September 29th,
1949 in Peking
Gromyko's
diary entry of 1 October 1949 detailing his individual meetings with American
Ambassador Kirk, British Ambassador Kelly, and French Charge d'Affaires Frankfort.
US, CIA, Intelligence
Memorandum No. 237, October 1949, Capabilities of the USSR in Air-to-Air Guided
Missiles and Related Proximity Fuses
U.S. Amendment
of United Nations Participation Act, October 10, 1949
U.S.
Department of State summaries of foreign diplomatic telegrams on the Berlin
Crisis, dated October 20, 1949
International
Control of Atomic Energy, Statement by the Representatives of Canada, China,
France, the United Kingdom, and the United States, October 25, 1949
USAEC
General Advisory Committee Minutes, October 28-30, 1949
USAEC
General Advisory Committee Report on the "Super," October 30, 1949
Text
of Statement by Paul G. Hoffman, Economic Cooperation Administrator, on European
recovery., October 31,1949
Soviet Misinterpretaton
of U. S. Position on the Baruch Plan, Statement by John D. Hickerson, Assistant
Secretary for United Nations Affairs, November 11, 1949
Continuing
Effort to Reach Agreement on Atomic Energy Control, Resolution of the General
Assembly, November 23, 1949
Lewis
Strauss to Harry S. Truman supporting the development of the thermonuclear bomb,
November 25, 1949 (Excerpt)
Economic Cooperation Administration Office of the Special Representatives
in Europe, Paris, France "Review of European Press Reaction to Mr. Hoffman's
Paris Visit and OEEC Negotiations, 25 October thru November 1949" Prepared
by the Press Intelligence Unit Editorial Reasearch and Analysis Section Information
Division, December 1, 1949
Mao's
Moscow Visit, December 1949-February 1950
1950
Oral
History, U.S. Senate, Oral History Program, Pat M. Holt, Chief of Staff, Foreign
Relations Committee, "Tom Connally and the Foreign Relations Committee,"
(Thursday, September 18, 1980) Interviewed by Donald A. Ritchie
Memorandum
on negotiations concerning NATO, dated January 14, 1950, by Clark M. Clifford,
to President Harry S. Truman
The Alger Hiss Story
Klaus
Fuchs
Statement
by President Harry S. Truman on the Hydrogen Bomb, January 31, 1950
"Soviet Intentions and Capabilities", 20 February 1950
US, National
Security Council, NSCID 9, "Communications Intelligence," March 10,
1950.
President Truman's letter to James S. Lay, Executive Secretary of the
National Security Council, April 12, 1950
NSC-68, 1950
Fakiolas, Efstathios
T., "Kennan's Long Telegram and NSC-68: A Comparative Analysis," East
European Quarterly, Vol. 31, no. 4, January 1998
"Soviet
Intentions and Capabilities", 20 February 1950
Paul Y. Hammond,
"NSC-68: PROLOGUE TO REARMAMENT," 1962
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Edward S. Crocker II to the Department of State.
"Recent Developments in Connection with the Kurdish-Language News Bulletin,"
April 10, 1950.
Department
of State Airgram from Dean Acheson. [Anti-Americanism in the Arab World], May
1, 1950.
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"Motion Pictures--The Film Two Cities," May 16, 1950.
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"Priority Aims and Objectives of the USIE Program in Iran Calls for Enhancing
U.S. Prestige and Demonstrating Communist Fallacies," June 5, 1950.
"Letter to Paul Hoffman on the Marshall Plan from Oliver Franks
at the British Embassy in Washington, June 21, 1950"
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Henry F. Grady to the Department of State. "Proposed
New Program for USIE, Iran," July 6, 1950.
Letter
on implementing the NATO Pact, dated July 14, 1950, by Secretary of Defense,
Louis Johnson, to President Harry S. Truman
United
States Embassy, Soviet Union Cable from Alan G. Kirk to the Department of State.
[Voice of America and Radio Tehran], August 19, 1950.
Memorandum
on status of NATO, dated August 30, 1950, by Secretary of Defense, Louis Johnson,
to President Harry S. Truman
Statement
on the stationing of American troops in Europe, dated September 9, 1950, by
President Harry S. Truman to The Press
USSR,
Resolution of the Central Committee, September 16, 1950, to revise a diplomatic
note on the question of general elections in Germany and Gromyko's note to Stalin
on this matter
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Henry F. Grady to the Department of State. [Voice
of America Transmitters in Bahrain and Iran], September 19, 1950.
Resignation of Paul Hoffman as Chief of the Marshall Plan administration,
September 25, 1950
United
States Embassy, Egypt Despatch from A.F. Lager to the Department of State. "Transmitting
Copy of Notes re 'Certain Aspects of the Political Situation at Kuwait--The
Company's Local Relations and Other Non-technical Matters Connected with These
Operations'" [Internal Memorandum Found at Trans World Airlines Plane Crash
Site], September 25, 1950.
"The
Discrepancy between the Russian and Chinese Versions of Mao's 2 October 1950
Message to Stalin on Chinese Entry into the Korean War: A Chinese Scholar's
Reply," by Shen Zhihua, Cold War International History Project
Michael
M. Sheng. "Mao, Tibet, and the Korean War". Journal of Cold War
Studies 83 (Summer 2006): 15-32
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Henry F. Grady to the Department of State. [U.S.-Iranian
Joint Propaganda Efforts], October 19, 1950.
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable to the Department of State. [Iran's Propaganda Director
and the Voice of America], December 8, 1950.
Novelist William
Faulkner accepts the Nobel Prize speaking of the difficulties of being an artist
in the nuclear age, Stockholm, Sweden, Dec. 10, 1950
National Intelligence
Estimate, NIE-15, "Probable Soviet Moves to Exploit the Present Situation,"
11 December 1950
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"Motion Pictures--Pro-Soviet Feature Film North Star," December 28,
1950.
1951
Memorandum
on the NATO Production Board, dated January 3, 1951, by Secretary of Defense,
to President Harry S. Truman
Memorandum
on implementing NATO, dated January 5, 1951, by Office of the Secretary, U.S.
Department of State, to President Harry S. Truman
United
States Embassy, Saudi Arabia Cable from William D. Brewer to the Department
of State. "Egyptian Newspaper Article on American Military Aid to Saudi
Arabia," January 5, 1951.
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Henry F. Grady to the Department of State. [Iranian
Propaganda Director Dismissed], January 6, 1951.
Memorandum,
dated January 8, 1951, by Donald S. Dawson, Administrative Assistant to President
Harry S. Truman, to Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall accepting the nominations
for the NATO Production Board
Report on
the Conference of the leaders of the People's Democracies and the Soviet Union,
9 to 12 January 1951, Moscow
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Henry F. Grady to the Department of State. [Appointment
of New Iranian Propaganda Director], January 10, 1951.
US, NSC 100,
"Recommended Policies and Actions in Light of the Grave World Situation
," 11 January 1951
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"Notes on Expanded Program for Iran" [Includes Memorandum], January
12, 1951.
Memorandum
by John Paton Davies, Jr., "Spring and Summer Prospects," Washington,
DC, 23 January 1951
Department
of State, Under Secretary Report from James E. Webb to James S. Lay, Jr. "Progress
Report by the Under Secretary of State on the Implementation of United States
Policy toward Israel and the Arab States (NSC 47/2)," January 26, 1951
Memorandum
by Eben A. Ayers, "The Atomic Bomb," ca. 1951
Memorandum
by Eben A. Ayers, beginning "In outlining the history..." in which
he continues the discussion on the development of the bomb, ca. 1951
Memorandum
on the secret meeting with General Eisenhower on the state of European defense,
dated February 6, 1951, by George M. Elsey to President Harry S. Truman
Department
of State, Division of International Broadcasting Memorandum from W.J. Porter
to Frederick Awalt. [Voice of America in Kuwait], February 19, 1951.
United
States Consulate General. Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) Cable to the Department of
State. [Trip to Oman regarding Voice of America], February 20, 1951.
Department
of State Report. "Conference of Middle East Chiefs of Mission (Istanbul,
February 14-21, 1951): Agreed Conclusions and Recommendations," c. February
21, 1951.
Letter,
dated February 24, 1951, by Dwight D. Eisenhower to President Harry S. Truman
Memorandum,
March 9, 1951, by William D. Hassett, Secretary to President Harry S. Truman,
to Col. Beichline
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Edward S. Crocker II to the Department of State.
"Anti-communist Poster Material Prepared by USIS Baghdad," March 10,
1951.
Memorandum
from C.P. Cabell to B.A. Schriever, "Research and Development on Proposed
Rand Satellite Reconnaissance Vehicle" (March 17, 1951)
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Edward S. Crocker II to the Department of State.
"Foreign Leader Grants for Iraqis," March 26, 1951.
Memorandum,
dated March 29, 1951, by W.A. Harriman to Rose A. Conway
Department
of State, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs Memorandum of Conversation.
"Anglo-American Cooperation in the Psychological Field in the Arab States
and Iran" [Attached to Cover Memorandum Dated April 2, 1951], March 30,
1951.
Press
Release on the anniversary of the founding of NATO, dated April 3, 1951, by
President Harry S. Truman to The Press
George
F. Kennan, "America and the Russian Future," Foreign Affairs (April
1951)
Sino-Tibetan Agreement, Agreement
on Measures for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet, 17-Point Agreement of May
23, 1951
Michael
Meeropol Statement on Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, July 1995
Stephen Pizzo, The
Rosenberg Communiques
Morton Sobell, "Venona and the
Rosenbergs," 1997
The
Rosenbergs: Victims of Cold War Hysteria
Michael
Reese, University of Washington, Department of History, "The Cold War and
Red Scare in Washington State," A curriculum project for Washington schools
developed by The Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest
Recall
of General Douglas Macarthur (1951)
General
Douglas MacArthur Defends His Conduct of the War in Korea, April 19, 1951
General Douglas
MacArthur condemns the "blackmail" of appeasement and bids the nation
farewell, Washington , D.C., April 20, 1951.
PBS, MacArthur
Walter
LaFeber, Historian, on MacArthur and Nuclear Weapons in Korea
Analysis
from Stephen Penrose to the Department of State. "Comment on "The
Soviet Challenge in the Near East"--Princeton, June 2, 1951," June
2, 1951.
United
States Embassy, Saudi Arabia Cable from Raymond Hare to the Department of State.
[Communist Propaganda], June 5, 1951.
United
States Consulate General. Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) Letter from William A. Eddy
to Dorothy Thompson. [Christian-Muslim Anticommunist Propaganda Theme], June
7, 1951.
General
Ridgway's Broadcast Message to the Commanders of the
Communist Forces in Korea, 30 June 1951
General Ridgway's
Message to General Kim Il Sung and General Peng Teh-Huai, 13 Jul 1951
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Henry F. Grady to the Department of State. [Kurdish
Voice of America Broadcasts], August 6, 1951.
Department
of State, Secretary Memorandum from Dean Acheson to Dwight D. Eisenhower. "Urgent
Request to You from King Ibn Saud for the Services of General Graham,"
August 9, 1951.
Department
of State, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian and African
Affairs. Office of Near Eastern Affairs Memorandum to Burton Berry. "Mr.
Nolting's Misgivings re Visit by Prince Misha'al," August 22, 1951.
Department
of State Airgram from Dean Acheson to the United States Embassy, Iraq. [Opposition
to Book Publication], August 29, 1951
Mutual
Defense Treaty Between the United States and the Republic of the Philippines;
August 30, 1951
Security
Treaty Between the United States, Australia, and New Zealand (ANZUS); September
1, 1951
United
States Embassy, Turkey Cable from George Wadsworth to the Department of State.
[Broadcasts to Turkey's Kurds], September 4, 1951.
Security
Treaty Between the United States and Japan; September 8, 1951
U.S.
Department of State, Memorandum from Under Secretary for Political Affairs to
Secretary of State, "Summary of Discussion Between Sir Oliver Franks, Air
Marshall Sir William Elliott, General Bradley, Messrs. Nitze and Matthews,"
13 September 1951
Department
of State, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs Memorandum from Burton
Berry to the Department of State, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern, South
Asian and African Affairs. "VOA Broadcasts in Kurdish," September
14, 1951.
US, CIA, SE-16,
October 1951, The Strength and Capabilities of Soviet Bloc Forces to Conduct
Military Operations Against NATO
United
States Embassy, Saudi Arabia Memorandum from Glenn A. Abbey to the Department
of State. [Anticommunist Propaganda], October 2, 1951.
Department
of State, Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Letter from Edward W. Barrett
to George Cameron. [Propaganda Advice], October 4, 1951.
University
of Michigan. Department of Near Eastern Studies Letter from George Cameron to
Edward W. Barrett. [Propaganda Activities in Iraq; Attached to Cover Memorandum],
October 24, 1951.
New
American Library of World Literature, Inc. Letter from Victor Weybright to Edward
W. Barrett. [Support for Publisher's Tour of Middle East], November 6, 1951.
United
States. Department of the Air Force Memorandum from Robert H. Jones. "Visit
of His Royal Highness Prince Misha'al Abdul Aziz al Saud, Minister of Defense,
Saudi Arabia," November 6, 1951
United
States Embassy, Iran Despatch from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"Motion Pictures: Cooperation of American Newsreels," November 10,
1951.
Department
of State, Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Letter from Edward W. Barrett
to George Cameron. [Propaganda Campaign], November 19, 1951.
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Loy Henderson to the Department of State. [Filming
of Iranian Army Celebration], November 20, 1951
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Loy Henderson to the Department of State. [Iranian
Oil Policy], November 21, 1951.
"Estimate
of the Relative Strength and Capabilities of NATO and Soviet Bloc Forces at
Present and in the Immediate Future," November 23, 1951, C8-D/4 (M.C. 33), International
Staff, NATO Archives, Brussels
United
States Embassy, Saudi Arabia Letter from Raymond Hare to Frederick Awalt. [Incident
at Dhahran Air Field], November 25, 1951.
Department
of State, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs Memorandum from George
C. McGhee to H. Freeman Matthews. "Visits of Chiefs of States," November
28, 1951.
Department
of State, Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Letter from Edward W. Barrett
to Victor Weybright. [State Department Involvement with Private Publisher],
November 30, 1951.
Department
of State Airgram from James E. Webb to the United States Embassy, Iran. [Newsreel
Use in Iran], December 11, 1951.
PBS, Race for the Superbomb
Interview
with Sir George Middleton on the Crisis in Iran, 1951-53, Iranian Oral History
Project, Harvard University, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
1952
Truman
and the Bomb, a Documentary History, Chapter 18: Selected White House Memoranda,
1952- 1953, Edited by Robert H. Ferrell
United
States Embassy, Saudi Arabia Despatch from Raymond Hare to the Department of
State. [Proposed Saudi Pamphlet Program], January 8, 1952.
Memorandum
From the Chief of the Western Hemisphere Division, Central Intelligence Agency
(King) to the Deputy Director for Plans, Central Intelligence Agency (Wisner),
Subject: Estimate of Situation in Guatemala, Washington, January 11, 1952
United
States Embassy, Iran Despatch from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"IE: Local Newspaper Item on USIE Radio Scripts," January 14, 1952.
United
States Embassy, Iran Despatch from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"I.E.: Local Newspaper Items of USIE Radio Scripts," January 21, 1952.
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Loy Henderson to the Department of State. [Closure
of Provincial Foreign Cultural Centers], January 30, 1952.
United
States Consulate. Mashhad (Iran) Cable to the Department of State. [Closure
of Foreign Information and Cultural Centers], January 30, 1952.
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Loy Henderson to the Department of State. [Closure
of Foreign Information and Cultural Centers], February 3, 1952.
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Edward S. Crocker II to the Department of State.
[Opinion Survey], February 6, 1952.
Department
of State Cable from Dean Acheson to the United States Embassy, Egypt. [Religious
Programming for Radio Jidda], February 11, 1952.
United
States Legation. Lebanon Memorandum from John H. Bruins [Influencing Public
Opinion], February 26, 1952.
Press Release: ECA Mission to Greece, March 1, 1952
Press Release: ECA Mission to Greece, March 8, 1952
Department
of State, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs. Office of Near Eastern
Affairs Memorandum from Frederick Awalt to Samuel K.C. Kopper. "Conversation
with Prince Saud," March 10, 1952.
National
Intelligence Estimate-62, Present Political Situation in Guatemala and Possible
Developments During 1952," Washington, March 11, 1952
Press Release--Mutual Security Agency: Special Mission to Greece for
Economic Cooperation, March 15, 1952
Memorandum
From the Acting Chief of the Western Hemisphere Division, Central Intelligence
Agency ([name not declassified]) to the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
(Dulles), Subject: Guatemalan Situation, Washington, March 17, 1952
Press Release--Mutual Security Agency: Special Mission to Greece for
Economic Cooperation, March 22, 1952
Franklin
(Michigan). Chamber of Commerce Letter from S.B. Vaughan to the Department of
State. [Concern in Michigan; Includes Letter of Reply], March 22, 1952.
Department
of State, Policy Planning Staff Memorandum of Conversation. "Functions
of the Psychological Planning Board," March 26, 1952.
Press Release--Mutual Security Agency: Special Mission to Greece for
Economic Cooperation, March 29, 1952
Department
of State Transcript. "Working Group on Special Materials for Arab and Other
Moslem Countries" [Attached to Cover Memorandum Dated April 2, 1952; Includes
Attachment], April 1, 1952.
United
States. National Security Council. Executive Secretary Report to the United
States. National Security Council. "United States Objectives and Policies
with Respect to the Arab States and Israel" [Annex to NSC 129], April 7,
1952.
Press Release--Mutual Security Agency: Special Mission to Greece for
Economic Cooperation, April 12, 1952
Stalin
as Editor: The Soviet Dictator's Secret Changes to the Polish Constitution of
1952, Cold War International History Project
"Foreward in
the Form of a Letter to my Children," from Witness by Whittaker
Chambers
Arthur
Schlesinger, Jr., "The New Isolationism," Atlantic Monthly, May
1952
Telegram
From the CIA Station in [place not declassified] to the Central Intelligence
Agency on plans for a coup in Guatemala, June 25, 1952
"Isolation and
Expansion" by Walter Lippmann, 1952
Memorandum
From [name not declassified] of the Western Hemisphere Division, Central Intelligence
Agency to the Deputy Director for Plans of the Central Intelligence Agency (Wisner)
Subject: Guatemalan Situation, Washington, July 9, 1952
US, Central
Intelligence Agency, Memorandum for the Record, Discussion on paying for armed
action in Guatemala, Washington, July 15, 1952
Department
of State Cable from Dean Acheson to the United States Embassy, Iran. [State
Department Recommends Neutral Tone], July 18, 1952.
US, Central
Intelligence Agency, Memorandum of Conference on preparations for coup in Guatemala,
Washington, July 21, 1952
United
States Consulate General. Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) Letter from Max Bishop to Parker
T. Hart. [Military Show of Strength], July 28, 1952.
Department
of State Cable from Dean Acheson to the United States Embassy, Iran. [Media
Guidance for Iran], July 28, 1952.
Interview
with Harold Stein on the ECA, others present: Harvey Mansfield, Rowland Egger,
and Arnold Miles, August 7, 1952
Notes on Interview with Glenn Craig on the Marshall Plan. Also present:
Harvey Mansfield, August 20, 1952
US, Central
Intelligence Agency, Intermediate Report on Military Plans for Guatemala, Washington,
September 1, 1952
Department
of State, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian and African
Affairs. Office of Near Eastern Affairs Letter from Parker T. Hart to Max Bishop.
[Display of Force], c. September 5, 1952
United
States Embassy, Iran Cable from Loy Henderson to the Department of State. [U.S.
Propaganda Program in Iran], September 6, 1952.
United
States Embassy, Saudi Arabia Cable to the Department of State. [Saudi Arabia
and U.S. Objectives], September 7, 1952.
George
Kennan, FOREIGN
SERVICE DISPATCH 116, of September 8, 1952, FROM AMERICAN EMBASSY, MOSCOW TO
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, WASHINGTON, SUBJECT: The Soviet Union and the Atlantic
Pact
Notes
on Interview with Richard M. Bissell, Jr. on the ECA, others present : Sam Van
Hyning, Harvey Mansfield, Guy Horsley, and HBP, September 19, 1952
Correspondence between Paul G. Hoffman and Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial
Staff on the effectiveness ofthe Marshall Plan, beginning September 30, 1952
Dinner
and Evening Discussion with Averell Harriman others present Edward Litchfield,
Harvey Mansfield, Kenneth Galbraith, James Fesler, Donald Stone, George Elsey,
and Mr. Harriman's secretary, October 1, 1952
Department
of State, Executive Secretariat Letter from W.J. McWilliams to William H. Draper,
Jr. [Forwards Minutes from Chiefs of Mission Meeting], October 2, 1952.
Draft
page, "Sixth Draft" of Eisenhower speech given on October 3, 1952
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on "Communism and Freedom." The deleted paragraph
refers to General George C. Marshall.
Memorandum
From [name not declassified] of the Central Intelligence Agency to the Chief
of the Western Hemisphere Division, Subject: State Department Reaction to a
Change of Government in Guatemala, Central Intelligence Agency (King), Washington,
October 8, 1952
Memorandum
for the Record, Meeting between Representatives of the CIA and the State Department,
Subject: Reservations on the Plan to Overthrow the guatemalan Government, Washington,
October 8, 1952, 4 p.m.
Memorandum
for the Record on Cancelling the Coup in Guatemala, Washington, October 8, 1952,
10 p.m.
United
States Embassy, Iraq Despatch from Burton Berry to the Department of State.
"Partisans of Peace Object to Atomic Display" [Includes Article],
October 18, 1952.
Memorandum
from President Harry S. Truman to the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense,
Subject: Communications Intelligence Activities, October 24, 1952.
Interview with General George C. Marshall on the Marshall Plan. Others
present: Harry B. Price and Roy E. Foulke, October 30, 1952
Department
of State, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian and African
Affairs. Office of Near Eastern Affairs Memorandum from Richard E. Funkhouser
to Parker T. Hart. "Additional Notes on Possible Iraq, Syria, Lebanese
Reactions to MEDO," November 5, 1952.
Memo from Greek Ambassador Athanase G. Politis to Secretary of State
Dean Acheson, November 4, 1952; Memo from John F. Simmons to Matthew J. Connelly,
November 7, 1952; Reply from President Truman to Greek Ambassador Athanase
G. Politis, November 14, 1952; Memo from William J. Hopkins to John F.
Simmons, November 21, 1952
Department
of State, Division of Public Studies Report. "U.S. Public Opinion on Iran,"
November 10, 1952.
CIA
Clandestine Service History, "Overthrow of Premier Mossadeq of Iran, November
1952-August 1953," March 1954, by Dr. Donald Wilber
The
New York Times, "Secrets
of History: The CIA in Iran" 2000
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Burton Berry to the Department of State. [Attack
on United States Information Service Building], November 23, 1952.
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Burton Berry to the Department of State. [Occupation
of United States Information Service Building], November 24, 1952.
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Burton Berry to the Department of State. [Possible
Disclosure of Classified Material], November 24, 1952.
Correspondence between Paul G. Hoffman and Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial
Staff on the effectiveness of the Marshall Plan, beginning December 2, 1952
United
States Embassy, Iraq Cable from Burton Berry to the Department of State. [Ambassador
Berry Speaks with Prime Minister], December 13, 1952.
National
Security Council Intelligence Directive No. 9, Communications Intelligence,
December 29, 1952.
1953
US,
Department of State, Intelligence Report Prepared in the Office of Intelligence
Research, "Communism in the Free World: Capabilities of the Communist Party,
Guatemala," Washington, January 1, 1953
United
States Embassy, Iran Despatch from Edward C. Wells to the Department of State.
"IIA: Motion Pictures: Iranian Governmental Document Proposing Mobile Unit
Operation Changes," January 7, 1953.
United
States Embassy, Lebanon Memorandum from Nestor C. Ortiz to the Department of
State. "Middle East Reaction to Federal Trade Commission 'Report on the
International Petroleum Cartel' and the U.S. Department of Justice Suit against
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of State Memorandum from Wilson S. Compton to David K.E. Bruce. "Colloquium
on Islamic Culture to Be Held in September, 1953, under the Joint Sponsorship
of the Library of Congress and Princeton University" [Attached to Cover
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Eisenhower, Inaugural Speech, 20 January 1953
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University Letter from Bayard Dodge to Richard H. Sanger. [Colloquium on Islamic
Culture], February 2, 1953.
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Senator Joseph McCarthy to President Eisenhower re James B. Conant as High Commissioner
in Germany, February 3, 1953 Page 2
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of State, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs. Office of Near Eastern
Affairs Memorandum. "Arab Public Relations in the U.S.," February
13, 1953.
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From the Ambassador to Guatemala (Schoenfeld) to the Secretary of State's Special
Assistant for Intelligence (Armstrong), Subject: Communist Party Strength in
Guatemala, Guatemala City, February 13, 1953
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of State, Intelligence Report Prepared in the Office of Intelligence Research,
"Agrarian Reform in Guatemala," Washington, March 5, 1953
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States Embassy, Iraq Despatch from Philip W. Ireland to the Department of State.
"Opportunities for Anti-communist Activities among Students [Includes Memorandum
of Conversation], March 30, 1953.
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AIR INTERDICTION DURING THE KOREAN WAR By Mr. B. C. Mossman, OCMH STUDY, PREPARED BY HISTORIES DIVISION,
March 1966. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF MILITARY HISTORY, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Explanatory
Note from Glukhov, Deputy Chief of the Department of Counterespionage of the
USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Urals Military District and Former
Adviser to the Ministry of Public Security of the DPRK [Democratic People's
Republic of Korea], to L.P. Beria, Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of
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States, 13 April 1953, Cold War International History Project
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Dwight D. Eisenhower "The Chance for Peace" delivered before the American
Society of Newspaper Editors, April 16,1953
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Note from Lt. Gen. V.N. Razuvaev, Ambassador of the USSR to the DPRK and Chief
Military Adviser to the KPA, to L.P. Beria, 18 April 1953, Cold War
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from L.P. Beria to G.M. Malenkov and to the Presidium of the Central Committee
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1953
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of the Presidium of the USSR Council of Ministers about Letters to the
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President Eisenhower to his friend, Harry Bullis about Senator McCarthy,
May 18, 1953 Page 2
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States Embassy, Iraq Despatch from Burton Berry to the Department of State.
"Anti-communist 'Brain Washing' Program to Be Instituted at Summer
ROTC Camps for Students," May 26, 1953.
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United
States Embassy, Iran Despatch from Loy Henderson to the Department of State.
"Attaching Memorandum Entitled 'Report on the Use of Anti-Soviet Material
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from the USSR Charge d'Affaires in the DPRK, S.P. Suzdalev, to V.M. Molotov
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Kathryn Weathersby, Deceiving
the Deceivers: Moscow, Beijing, Pyongyang, and the Allegations of Bacteriological
Weapons Use in Korea, Cold War International History Project
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from Vladimir Semyonov Providing Situation Reports in East Germany to Vyacheslav
Molotov and Nikolai Bulganin, 17 June 1953
US, Psychological
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situation in East Germany, 17 June 1953
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of State Airgram from John Foster Dulles to the United States Embassy, Iran.
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Lavrentii Beria to Georgii Malenkov Reflecting on the Events of Spring 1953
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States Embassy, Iraq Despatch from Philip W. Ireland to the Department of State.
"Evaluation of 'Hoja' Films," July 18, 1953.
Edward
Teller to Sterling Cole (Chairman, Joint Atmoic Energy Committee) on Peaceful
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Department
of State, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian and African
Affairs. Office of Near Eastern Affairs Memorandum from Burton Berry to Henry
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to Cover Sheet Dated July 23, 1953], July 23, 1953.
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States Embassy, Egypt Despatch from Jefferson Caffery to the Department of State.
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Department, "Proposed Course of Action with Respect to Iran," Top
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1955
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J. Broad, "Soviets Stole Bomb Idea From U.S., Book Says," New York
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1956
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Anastas Mikoyan on the Situation in the Hungarian Workers' Party, July 14, 1956
National
Security Council Report NSC 5608/1, "U.S. Policy toward the Soviet Satellites
in Eastern Europe," July 18, 1956
Note
from N. Krushchev to the CPSU CC Presidium regarding conversations with Yugoslav
leaders in Belgrade, October 06 1956
Note
from N. Khrushchev to the CPSU CC Presidium regarding conversations with Yugoslav
leaders in Yugoslavia, October 08 1956
Note
from N. Khrushchev to the CPSU CC Presidium regarding conversations with Yugoslav
leaders in the Crimea, October 08 1956
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Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 20 October 1956, Situation
in East Germany and Hungary, October 20 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 23 October 1956, Situation
in Hungary, October 23 1956
Writers'
Demands, Proclamation of the Hungarian Writers' Union, 23 October 1956
Radio
Broadcasts from Hungary, 23 October-4 November 1956
Account
of a Meeting at the CPSU CC, on the Situation in Poland and Hungary, October
24 1956
Jan Svoboda's
Notes on the CPSU CC Presidium Meeting with Satellite Leaders, October 24, 1956
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M. Rainer, "The Yeltsin Dossier: Soviet documents on Hungary, 1956,"
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New York Times
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Report
from Soviet Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Perevertkin on moving Soviet
troops into Hungary, October 24 1956
Account
of a Meeting at the CPSU CC, on the Situation in Poland and Hungary, October
24 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Current Intelligence Bulletins, 24 October 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Weekly summaries, 25 October 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 26 October 1956, Situation
in Hungary, October 26 1956
Protocol
55 of the Meeting of the Political Bureau of the CC of the RWP, on the Situation
in Hungary and Measures to be Taken in Romania, October 26 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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Telegram
from Soviet Politburo members Mikoyan and Suslov reporting on the situation
in Hungary, October 27 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Current Intelligence Bulletins, 27 October 1956
Andropov
Report, Forwarding a letter from Hungarian Prime Minister Andras Hegedus requesting
Soviet troops, 28 October 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 28 October 1956, October
28 1956
Telegram
from the Budapest KGB Station concerning the latest developments in the city
following the popular uprising, October 28 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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KGB
Chief Serov, Report on the Uprising in Hungary, October 29 1956
Mikoyan-Suslov
Report on the situation in Hungary, October 30 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on the situation in Hungary,
30 October 1956
Mikoyan-Suslov
Report on the situation in Hungary, October 30 1956
Cable
from Italian Communist leader Togliatti on Imre Nagy's Hungary, October 30 1956
Soviet Statement:
Friendship and Co-operation Between the Soviet Union and Other Socialist States,
October 30, 1956
The
Times,
"Insurgents marching in Budapest," 30 October 1956
Protocol
No. 58 of the Meeting of the Political Bureau of the CC of the RWP Which Adopted
Some Measures to Ensure Order in Romania Given the Events Taking Place in Hungary,
October 30 1956
Draft
telegram to Italian Communist Leader Palmiro Togliatti on the question of the
situation in Hungary, October 31 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Current Intelligence Bulletins, 31 October 1956
Working Notes
and Attached Extract from the Minutes of the CPSU CC Presidium Meeting, October
31, 1956
“Resolution
of the Presidium of the Central Committee About the Situation in Hungary”
(Protocol 49), October 31 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on the situation in Hungary,
October 31 1956
Manchester
Guardian, "Hungarian exiles answer student's questions," 31 October
1956
US, National
Security Council, "U.S. Policy toward Developments in Poland and Hungary,"
NSC-5616, 31 October 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 1 November 1956, November
01 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, 1
November 1956
Minutes of
the Nagy Government's Fourth Cabinet Meeting, November 1, 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Current Intelligence Bulletins, 1 November 1956
Andropov
Report on Hungary, November 01 1956
New
York Times Magazine,
"Mindszenty sees a better future," 1 November 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 1 November 1956
Bulgarian
Military Intelligence Information on the Situation in Hungary and Poland, November
01 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 2 November 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Current Intelligence Bulletins, 2 November 1956
Notes
of a Secure Phone Call from the USSR Ambassador in Romania, A. A. Epishev, November
03 1956
Imre
Horvath’s Notes of Khrushchev’s Speech at the 3 November Session,
November 03 1956
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Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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Notes
of a Secure Phone Call from the USSR Ambassador in Romania, A. A. Epishev, November
03 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 3 November 1956, with Participation
by J. Kadar, F. Munnich, and I. Horvath, November 03 1956
Zhukov
report on the situation in Hungary as of 12 noon, November 04 1956
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 4 November 1956, November
04 1956
Mikoyan
and Suslov describe their trip to Hungary, November 04 1956
Cable,
N. Firiubin to Soviet Foreign Ministry on location of Imre Nagy, November 04
1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Current Intelligence Bulletins, 4 November 1956
Last
Message from Imre Nagy, 4 November 1957
Working
Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on the situation in Hungary
on 5 November 1956
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Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 6 November 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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Shepilov
pledges to investigate the circumstances surrounding tank fire near the Yugoslav
embassy in Budapest, November 07 1956
National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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Letter
of the CC UCY to the CC CPSU with an exposition of the views of the leadership
of the UCY on the events in Hungary, November 08 1956
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Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
Current Intelligence Bulletins, 10 November 1956
New
York Herald Tribune,
"An appeal to Americans in Europe for Hungary's Martyrs," 12 November
1956
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Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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National
Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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Report by
Soviet Deputy Interior Minister M. N. Holodkov to Interior Minister N. P. Dudorov,
November 15, 1956
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Security Archive Collection - Declassified Intelligence Documents on 1956, CIA
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Situation
Report from Malenkov-Suslov-Aristov, November 22, 1956
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Notes from the Session of the CPSU CC Presidium on 27 November 1956 (Re: Protocol
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December 5, 1956
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York Times Magazine, "Hungary counters strike and fighting with threat,"
24 December 1956
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Lippmann, "New Phase," Today and Tomorrow, New York Herald Tribune,
24 December 1956
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World Reaction to Hungary and Suez, 1956: A Soviet Foreign Ministry Analysis,
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and Vera Blinken Collection - Hungarian Refugee Interviews from 1957-1958
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Romanian
and Czech Minutes on the Meeting of Five East European States' Leaders in Budapest
(with Attached Final Communiqué), January 1-4, 1957
Minutes
of the Meeting between the Hungarian and Chinese Delegations in Budapest, January
16, 1957
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Tischler, "Poland’s October and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution: Gomulka's
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June 24 1957
William.
J. Jorden, "Soviet Fires Earth Satellite Into Space; It Is Circling the
Globe at 18,000 M.P.H.; Sphere Tracked in 4 Crossings Over U.S.," New
York Times, 5 October 1957
New
York Times,
:Device Is 8 Times Heavier Than One Planned by U.S.," 5 October 1957
New
York Times,
"Soviet Claiming Lead In Science," 5 October 1957
Richard
Witkin, "U.S. Delay Draws Scientists' Fire: Satellite Lag Laid to the Withholding
of Money and Waste of Time," New York Times, 5 October 1957
Harry
Schwartz, "A Propaganda Triumph: A View That Soviets Will Stress Satellite
to Buttress Claims of Military Power," New York Times, 6 October
1957
New
York Times, "Senators Attack Missile Fund Cut: Satellite Delay Is Attributed
to Administration -- White House Disclaims 'Race'," October 6, 1957
James
Reston, "Khrushchev Asks World Rule of the Satellite and Missiles If Part
of Wide U.S.-Soviet Pact: Leader Says Control Depends on Accord for Coexistence,"
New York Times, 8 October 1957
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New
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"Soviet Fires New Satellite, Carrying Dog; Half-Ton Sphere Is Reported
900 Miles Up," 3 November 1957
Milton
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1958
Telegram
From the Department of State to the Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
and European Regional Organizations, Subject: Department Views on Rapacki Plan,
Washington, January 21, 1958
Memorandum
of Conversation, Presentation of Credentials to President Eisenhower by the
Soviet Ambassador Menshikov, Washington, February 11, 1958
Memorandum
of Conversation, Discussion between President Eisenhower and Ambassador Menshikov,
Washington, March 3, 1958
Letter
addressed by N.S. Khruschev, First Secretary of the CC of the CPSU to the CC
of the RWP concerning the withdrawal of Soviet troops from the Romanian territory,
April 17 1958
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the German Democratic Republic, Comments on the Preparation of the Steps of
the Soviet Government Concerning a Change in the Status of West Berlin, December
04 1958
Time,
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1959
Telegram
From the Department of State to the Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
and European Regional Organizations on Soviet Plan to reduce the size of its
armed forces, Washington, January 9, 1958, 8:14 p.m.
US, Congress,
U.S. Public Law 86-3, An Act to Provide for the admission of the State of Hawai'i
into the Union, March 18, 1959
Short
Summary of Soviet Talks with the GDR Party-Governmental Delegation, Subject:
German reunification, 9 June 1959
"Summary
of the Talks with the GDR Party-Governmental Delegation on 18 June 1959. On
the Soviet side, the same people took part as in the previous meeting, and also
A.N. Kosygin and N.S Patolichev," 4 July 1959
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1960
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U.S.
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From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State on the U-2 incident,
Moscow, May 9, 1960
Telegram
From the Soviet Union to the Department of State on the U-2 incident, Moscow,
May 9, 1960, 7 p.m.
Soviet
note to the United States about the shooting down of a U-2, May 10, 1960
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United States Note
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Memorandum
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Council, Washington, May 24, 1960
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of Conversation between President Eisenhower and Congressional leadership on
the U-2 incident, Washington, May 26, 1960, 8:45 a.m.
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Memorandum
From the Secretary of State's Special Assistant (Bohlen) to Secretary of State
Herter on the conversation with Ambassador Menshikov on the U-2 incident, Washington,
July 8, 1960
Memorandum
of Telephone Conversation Between President Eisenhower and Secretary of State
Herter on the RB-47 Airplane Incident, July 11, 1960
Memorandum
of Telephone Conversation Between President Eisenhower and Secretary of State
Herter on the RB-47 Airplane Incident, 12 July 1960
Memorandum
of Discussion on the RB-47 Airplane Incident at the 451st Meeting of the National
Security Council, Washington, July 15, 1960
Memorandum
of Conference With President Eisenhower on the RB-47 Airplane Incident, Newport,
Rhode Island, July 19, 1960
Telegram
From the Embassy in the Soviet Union (Thompson) to the Department of State on
the RB-47 Airplane Incident , Moscow, September 8, 1960
Telegram
From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State on the RB-47
Airplane Incident, Moscow, September 8, 1960, 5 p.m.
Telegram
From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State on the RB-47
Airplane Incident, Moscow, September 8, 1960, 5 p.m.
Telegram
From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State on the RB-47
Incident, Moscow, September 9, 1960, 9 p.m.
Record
of meeting between N.S. Khrushchev and W. Ulbricht on the situation in East
Germany, November 30, 1960
UN, Declaration
on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, Adopted by
General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960
1961
President
Eisenhower's "Military-Industrial Complex" Speech, January 1961
Telegram
From the Mission at Berlin to the Department of State, Berlin, January 9, 1961,
5 p.m
President
John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
Letter From
Secretary of State Rusk to President Kennedy on the situation in Berlin, Washington,
January 28, 1961
Memorandum
from Lt. General John K. Gerhart, Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans & Programs,
U.S. Air Force, to Air Force Chief of Staff Thomas White, "Long-Range Threat
of Communist China," 8 February 1961
Memorandum
from John M. Steeves, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs, to Roger Hilsman, Director,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research, "National Intelligence Estimate on
Implications of Chinese Communist Nuclear Capability," 12 April 1961
US, Department of
Defense, NATO-U.S. Targeting, 26 April 1961
Speech
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May 1961
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President
Kennedy's Berlin Speech, July 25, 1961
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speech on the Berlin crisis, August 4, 1961
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excised copy, with cover memoranda to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Lyman Lemnitzer
Bulgarian
Ministry of the Interior Bulletin re: Anti-Bulgarian activity of Greece and
Turkey, September 05 1961
Major
William Y. Smith to General Maxwell Taylor, "Strategic Air Planning and
Berlin," 7 September 1961, Top Secret, excised copy
Memorandum
from General Maxwell Taylor to General Lemnitzer, 19 September 1961, enclosing
memorandum on "Strategic Air Planning," Top Secret
Rough
Notes from a Conversation (Gromyko, Khrushchev, and Gomulka) on the International
Situation with Kennedy, Rusk, and Macmillan, n.d. [October 1961], October 01
1961
1962
Note
on the Discussion between Khrushchev and Ulbricht in Moscow, 26 February 1962
(Excerpts)
Note
on the Discussion between Khrushchev and Ulbricht in Moscow on 27 February 1962
(Excerpts)
Information
from a CC Bulgarian CP Secretariat Commision on the results of the investigation
regarding the regime at the Lovech’ Labor Camp, April 05 1962
National
Intelligence Estimate 13-2-62, "Chinese Communist Advanced Weapons Capabilities,"
25 April 1962
US, Department of
Defense, Remarks by Secretary McNamara NATO Ministerial Meeting, 5 May 1962
US
Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara, Commencement Address, University of Michigan
("No-Cities Speech), June 1962
Memorandum
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
Kim Il Sung, August 14 1962
Memorandum
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Song Ch’ol, August 26 1962
Memorandum
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
acting Soviet Military Attaché Ustinov, September 01 1962
Conversation
between Soviet Ambassador in North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and German Ambassador
Schneidewind, September 20 1962
Undersecretary
of State for Political Affairs George McGhee to Assistant Secretary of State
for Public Affairs Robert Manning, "Program to Influence World Opinion
With Respect to a Chicom Nuclear Detonation," 24 September 1962; decision
memorandum by Secretary of State Rusk attached, dated 20 September 1962
Report
to CPSU Central Committee From Defense Minister Rodion Malinovskii and A. Epishev
about the aggressive actions of the US toward Cuba, October 24 1962
Memorandum
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
Kim Il Sung, November 01 1962
Notes
of Conversation between A.I. Mikoyan and Fidel Castro in which Castro expresses
his displeasure over the withdrawal of Soviet missiles from Cuba, November 03
1962
Memorandum
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
Kim Il Sung, November 10 1962
Organizational
Principles of the Czechoslovak Army, November 22, 1962
Memorandum
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Song Ch’ol, December 29 1962
1963
Record
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Song Ch’ol, January 03 1963
Letter,
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs W. Averell Harriman to President
John F. Kennedy on Chinese nuclear capabilities, 23 January 1963, Secret, enclosed
with letter from Harriman to Evelyn Lincoln, 23 January 1963
Memorandum
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and
North Korean Foreign Ministry Official Pak Yong-guk, April 01 1963
From
the Diary of Soviet Ambassador to North Korea Vasily Moskovsky on North Korea's
attitude toward the Sino-Soviet split, April 06 1963
General
Curtis E. LeMay, Acting Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, to Secretary of Defense,
"Study of Chinese Communist Vulnerability," 29 April 1963, with report
on "Chinese Communist Vulnerability" attached, Top Secret
McGeorge
Bundy, Memorandum of Conversation with Ambassador Dobrynin on US-Soviet cooperation
vis-a-vis China, at lunch May 17, 1963
President
Kennedy's Civil Rights Speech, June 11, 1963
Memorandum
of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics Regarding the Establishment of a Direct Communications Link,
June 20, 1963
US,
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, "Summary and Appraisal of Latest Evidence
on Chinese Communist Advanced Weapon Capabilities," 10 July 1963
US, Central
Intelligence Agency, Special National Intelligence Estimate, "Communist
China's Advanced Weapons Program," July 24, 1963.
Conversation
between Soviet Ambassador in North Korea Vasily Moskovsky and the German Ambassador
on the possibility of receiving nuclear assistance, August 26 1963
Memorandum
to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President, from William E. Colby,
for Deputy Director of Plans, Central Intelligence Agency, "Visit of General
Chiang Ching-kuo," 19 September 1963, enclosing, "Meeting Between
Mr. McGeorge Bundy and General Chiang Ching-kuo, 10 September 1963", Secret
Robert
H. Johnson, State Department Policy Planning Council, " A Chinese Communist
Nuclear Detonation and Nuclear Capability: Major Conclusions and Key Issues,"
15 October 1963, Secret
Memorandum
from William Y. Smith to Maxwell Taylor on shifting from massive retaliation
to flexible response, 7 November 1963
U.S. National
Security Council, Net Evaluation Subcommittee, "The Management and Termination
of War With the Soviet Union," 15 November 1963
Memorandum,
General Maxwell D. Taylor, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, to General LeMay,
General Wheeler, Admiral McDonald, General Shoup, "Chinese Nuclear Development,"
18 November 1963, Top Secret
US,
National Security Council, National Security Action Memoranda, NSAM 274: Cuba-Economic
Denial Program, December 20, 1963
1964
Report
by the Bulgarian Foreign Minister on the Ministerial Meeting in Warsaw regarding
the situation in the Middle East, 19-21 December 1967, January 04 1968
US,
National Security Council, National Security Action Memoranda, NSAM 277: Review
of our Procedures for Anticipating Foreign Crises, 20 January 1964
"Implications
of a Chinese Communist Nuclear Capability", by Robert H. Johnson, State
Department Policy Planning Staff, with forwarding memorandum to President Johnson
by Policy Planning Council director Walt W. Rostow, 17 April 1964.
Memorandum
from Secretary of State Rusk to President Johnson, "Items for Evening Reading,"
1 May 1964, enclosing W.W. Rostow, Chairman, Policy Planning Council to the
President, "The Implications of a Chinese Communist Nuclear Capability,"
30 April 1964, Secret
Lyndon
B. Johnson's Great Society Speech, May 1964
"USAFE",
26 May 1964, on the problem of first-use of nuclear weapons, possibly prepared
by Seymour Weiss, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State
Memorandum
on the use of nuclear weapons in Europe for the Secretary from Deputy Under
Secretary U. Alexis Johnson, "Meetings in Paris with Bohlen, Finletter,
Lemnitzer, and McConnell," 27 May 1964, with cover memo and detailed report
attached
Memorandum,
Robert H. Johnson, Department of State Policy Planning Council, "The Chinese
Communist Nuclear Capability and Some `Unorthodox' Approaches to the Problem
of Nuclear Proliferation," 1 June 1964
Department
of State Circular Airgram CA-43 to U.S. Embassy in Thailand et al., "Status
of Program to Influence World Opinion with Respect to a Chinese Communist Nuclear
Detonation," 20 July 1964, Confidential
US, Central
Intelligence Agency, Special National Intelligence Estimate, "The Chances
of an Imminent Communist Chinese Nuclear Explosion" 26 August 1964.
Ronald
Reagan, "A Time for Choosing," Address on behalf of Senator Barry
Goldwater, Rendezvous with Destiny, October 27, 1964
Memorandum,
Robert H. Johnson, Policy Planning Council, to Henry Owen, "Thursday Planning
Group Discussion of `Communist China and Nuclear Proliferation,'" 2 September
1964, Secret
Memorandum
for the Record, McGeorge Bundy on Chinese nuclear capabilities, 15 September
1964
Department
of State, Transcript of Daily Press Conference on Chinese nuclear test, Thursday,
September 29, 1964
US, Department
of Defense, Office of International Security Affairs, "China As a Nuclear
Power (Some Thoughts Prior to the Chinese Test)", 7 October 1964
State Department
Telegram No. 2025 to U.S. Embassy Paris on Chinese nuclear capabilities, 9 October
1964
Glenn
T. Seaborg, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, Diary Entry for 17 October 1964
on Chinese nuclear test
Glenn
T. Seaborg, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, Diary Entry for 20 and 21 October
1964 on Chinese nuclear test
U.S.
Embassy, Taipei, cable number 347 to Department of State on briefing of Taiwanese
officials, 24 October 1964, Secret, excised copy
Excerpts,
“Stenographic Protocol of the II Plenary Session of the Central Committee
of the Polish United Workers’ Party,” on the reasons for Krushchev's
removal, November 20 1964
"Destruction
of Chinese Nuclear Weapons Capabilities", by G.W. Rathjens, U.S. Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency, 14 December 1964.
Department
of State Airgram enclosing "Secretary McNamara's Remarks to NATO Ministerial
Meeting, December 15-17, 1964," 23 December 1964
Ambassador-at-Large
Llewellyn Thompson to Seymour Weiss, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, "Implications
of a Major Soviet Conventional Attack in Central Europe," 29 December 1964
1965
"As
Explosive as a Nuclear Weapon": The Gilpatric Report on Nuclear Proliferation,
January 1965
Global Security.org,
"Operation Powerpack," US Intervention in the Dominican Republic,
April 1965
Conversation
between Soviet Ambassador to the PRC, S. V. Chervonenko and Chinese Prime Minister,
Zhou Enlai (fragment) comparing the Algerian war for independence and the Vietnam
War, April 20 1965
Memorandum,
Rear Admiral Richard G. Colbert and W. E. Gathright, Policy Planning Council,
to Walt W. Rostow, Director, Policy Planning Council, "The ChiCom `G' Class
(Missile-Launching Submarine), 4 May 1965, enclosing U.S. Naval Intelligence
Paper, "Chicom `G' Class," 11 April 1965, Top Secret
1966
CC
BCP Politburo Resolution on Bulgarian Intelligence actions against China and
Albania, January 11 1966
US,
Defense Intelligence Agency,
Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana, 12 January 1966
U.S. Department
of State Policy Planning Council, "The Further Spread of Nuclear Weapons:
Problems for the West," 14 February 1966
Ronald
Reagan, "The Creative Society," University of Southern California,
April 19, 1966
1967
State Department
cable 121338 to U.S. Embassy, Bonn, "Non-Proliferation Treaty," 18
January 1967
State Department
cable 127754 to U.S. Embassies in Canada, United Kingdom, Italy, et al., "Non-Proliferation
Treaty Safeguards Article," 30 January 1967
KDS
Chairman Angel Solakov’s Report at a CC Bulgarian CP Plenum on the changing
strategy between East and West, March 23 1967
Memorandum
from Herman Pollack, Deputy Director,Office of International Scientific Affairs,
to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, "IAEA Preparations for NPT Safeguards
Responsibilities," 12 May 1967
US, State
Department, Memorandum of Conversation, "Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty,".23
August 1967
Draft
Treaty: State Department Instructions CA-1545 to Diplomatic Posts, "Aide-Memoire
on the Draft Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)," 24 August 1967
Telegram From
the Department of State to the Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
on Anti-Ballistic Missiles, Washington, September 14, 1967
US
Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara, Speech on Mutual Deterrence, September
18, 1967
U.S. Mission
Geneva Cable 1503 to U.S. Department of State, "NPT Safeguards Article,"
3 November 1967
U.S. Embassy
New Delhi Airgram A-540 to Department of State, "Canadians Warn GOI on
NPT," 12 December 1967
NATO, The Harmel
Report, "The Future Tasks of the Alliance," Ministerial Communique,
13-14 December 1967
U.S. Arms
Control and Disarmament Agency, Memorandum of Conversation, "NPT,"
16 December 1967
1968
U.S. Arms
Control and Disarmament Agency, Memorandum of Conversation,"Soviet Views
on NPT," 3 January 1968
Report
by the Bulgarian Foreign Minister on the Ministerial Meeting in Warsaw regarding
the situation in the Middle East, 19-21 December 1967, January 04 1968
US, Department of
Defense, NATO Strategy and Force Structure, January 16, 1968
U.S. Mission
to Geneva Cable 2290 to State Department, "Draft NPT Text," 17 January
1968
U.S. Arms
Control and Disarmament Agency, Memorandum of Conversation, "Non-Proliferation
Treaty," 18 January 1968
U.S. Mission
NATO cable 1393 to State Department, "NAC January 18 – Draft NPT,"
18 January 1968
U.S. Embassy
Bonn cable 7557 to Department of State, "FRG Defense Council Meeting on
NPT," 23 January 1968
State Department
cable 107235 to U.S. Embassy Bonn, "Soviet Motivation on NPT," 30
January 1968
U.S. Embassy
Bonn cable 7812 to Department of State, "NPT: Hesitations over FRG Tactics,"
31 January 1968
U.S. Department
of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Intelligence Note-88, "Does
DeGaulle Want to Torpedo the NPT?" 1 February 1968
Department
of State cable 113607 to U.S. Embassy Bonn on NPT, 10 February 1968
U.S. State
Department, Memorandum of Conversation, "NPT," 15 February 1968
Treaty
on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons (1968), Entered into force March
5, 1970
Informal
remarks by Czechoslovak Chief of General Staff, Gen. Otakar Rytír, at
a Confidential Meeting of General Staff Officials, Prague, 13 March 1968
U.S. Mission
to Geneva Cable 3048 to State Department on the Indian position toward the NPT,
3 April 1968
U.S. Department
of State Cable 142418 to U.S.Mission United Nations, "NPT and Resumed GA
[General Assembly]", 5 April 1968
U.S. Embassy
Canberra cable 4842 to Department of State on Australia and the NPT, 6 April
1968
U.S. Embassy
Rawalpindi cable 4412 to Department of State on Pakistan's position, "Non-Proliferation
Treaty," 8 April 1968
U.S. Embassy
Canberra cable 4923 to Department of State, "NPT," 10 April 1969
Letter
from Undersecretary of State Nicholas deB. Katzenbach to Secretary of Defense
Clark Clifford, 10 April 1968, with attached questions and answers, memorandum
of conversation, West German "non-paper," and proposed declaration
U.S. Embassy
Bonn Cable 10869 to State Department, "Schnippenkoetter Comments on German
Signature," NPT, 10 April 1968
State
Department Cable 144920 to Embassy Canberra, "Australian Concerns regarding
NPT," 11 April 1968
U.S. State
Department, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, "Intelligence Note-290,
"Brazilian Opposition to NPT Draft Likely to Continue," 19 April 1968
Secretary
of State Dean Rusk, Memorandum to the President, "Letter to Prime Minister
Eshkol on NPT," on Israeli nuclear program, 19 April 1968
Benjamin
Read, Executive Secretary, U.S. Department of State, to the Secretary, "Your
Luncheon Meeting with the President Today," 23 April 1968, with State Department
and Joint Chiefs of Staff memoranda attached on opposition to the "non-use"
precedent
Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency Memorandum of Conversation, "Consultations with
Australians on NPT and Status of Interpretations on Articles I and II,"
24 April 1968
Csaba
Békés, "The International background of the 1956 Hungarian
Revolution and that of the Prague Spring in 1968: A comparative analysis,"
The Institute for the History of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
The
KGB's 1967 Annual Report, Committee of State Security [KGB] of the Council of
Ministers of the USSR, 6 May 1968
U.S. Department
of State, Memorandum of Conversation, "Brazil's Attitude on NPT,"
6 May 1968
U.S. State
Department cable 161473 to U.S. Mission, United Nations, New York, "NPT:
Mexican Amendments," 10 May 1968
U.S. State
Department cable 162528 to U.S. Mission, United Nation, New York, "Mexican
Amendments to NPT," 11 May 1968
U.S. Department
of State, Memorandum of Conversation, "Nonproliferation Treaty," 17
May 1968
Report
on Statements by Ukrainian Journalists in the Czechoslovakian SSR, May 30 1968
Memorandum
of the Academic Staff of the Czechoslovak Military Academies on Czechoslovakia's
Defense Doctrine, June 4, 1968
U.S. Department
of State cable 17706 to Embassy Tel Aviv on Israeli position on the NPT, 6 June
1968
U.S. Department
of State, Memorandum of Conversation on the Japanese position, "NPT,"
6 June 1968
Memo from
Henry Owen, Director, Policy Planning Council, to Secretary Rusk, "After
NPT, What," 10 June 1968, enclosing Policy Planning Council study of the
same title, 28 May 1968
Secretary
of State Rusk, Memorandum for the President, "Reaffirmation of NATO at
the Time of Nonproliferation Treaty Signing," 11 June 1968
Israeli
Foreign Minister Eban to Secretary of State Rusk on the NPT, 30 June 1968
State
Department Cable 194569 to All Diplomatic Posts on the signing of the NPT, 1
July 1968
London
Embassy Airgram A-3985 to Department of State, "Signature of NPT,"
2 July 1968
"The
Warsaw Treaty and Czechoslovakia," July 1968, MNO-1968, sekr. min. 2/1-9,
Military Historical Archives, Prague; translated by Vojtech Mastny
U.S. Embassy
Moscow Airgram A-1579 to Department of State, "NPT Signatories," 9
July 1968
U.S. Department
of State Memorandum of Conversation, "Non-Proliferation (Part IV of V),"
23 July 1968
U.S. Department
of State, Memorandum of Conversation, "Strauss and the NPT," 23 July
1968
White
House Memorandum for the Record on the NPT, "The President's Meeting with
German Defense Minister Schroeder, Wednesday, July 24, 1968, 5:30 p.m.,"
25 July 1968
U.S. Department
of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Intelligence Note-605, "Italian
Parliament Gives Overwhelming Backing to NPT," 31 July 1968
Brezhnev's
conversation with Dubcek, August 13, 1968
Letter
from five Communist Party officials to Soviet leader, Brezhnev, requesting Soviet
intervention, August 1968
U.S. Department
of State, Secretary's Delegation to the Twenty-Third Session of the United Nations
General Assembly, Memorandum of Conversation, "NPT (Part V of VIII),"
6 October 1968
U.S. Embassy
Tokyo cable 12829 to Department of State on Soviet pressure on Japan to sign
the NPT, 10 October 1968
Speech
by Leonid Brezhnev articulating the "Brezhnev Doctrine," November
13, 1968
William
C. Foster, Director, U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, to Executive
Secretary Benjamin H. Read, "Basic Issues Regarding NPT and Timing of Ratification,''
22 November 1968
1969
US, Department of
Defense, NATO Strategy and Force Structure, January 7, 1969
NSSM
2, Middle East Policy, January 21, 1969
NSSM
3, U.S. Military Posture And Balance of Power, January 21, 1969
Meeting
Between Presidential Assistant Kissinger and Ambassador Dobrynin, February 21,
1969
Report
by Ceausescu to the Romanian Politburo on the PCC Meeting in Budapest, March
18, 1969
Memorandum
of Conversation between President Nixon, Kissinger and Ambassador Dobynin (in
which Kissinger asks for a "reasonable
interval" between an agreement and the establishment of any government
in South Vietnam), Washington, May 14, 1969
National
Security Decision Memorandum 16, Criteria for Strategic Sufficiency, June 24,
1969
Memo
from Kissinger to Nixon, Subject: Israeli Nuclear Program, July 19, 1969
John
Noble Wilford, "On Hand for Space History, as Superpowers Spar," New
York Times, July 13, 2009
Memo
from Kissinger to Nixon, Subject: The Next Step in the Middle East, 10 September
1969
Memo
from Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird to Nixon, Subject: Air and Naval Operations
Against North Vietnam, 8 October 1969
Dobrynin
and Kissinger records of meeting with Nixon, 20 October 1969
President
Nixon's 'Silent Majority' speech, November 3, 1969
(Excerpt)
Transcript of a meeting between the delegations of the PZPR and the SED in Moscow,
2 December 1969
1970
US,
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Monograph:
The Fedayeen Terrorist, June, 1970
Cable
from CIA Deputy Director of Plans Thomas Karamessines to Henry Hecksher, the
CIA station chief in Santiago, October 16, 1970
State
Department Telegram, Subject: Situation Following Syrian Invasion, September
21, 1970
Kissinger
and Dobrynin records of meetings on Soviet submarine base in Cienfuegos, Cuba,
25 September 1970
White
House, SECRET/SENSITIVE Memorandum for the President, "Subject: NSC Meeting,
November 6-Chile," November 5, 1970
Kissinger
and Dobrynin records of meeting, 22 December 1970
Kissinger
and Dobrynin records of telephone conversation on visit by Senator Muskie to
Moscow, 24 December 1970
1971
Kissinger
and Dobrynin records of meeting in which Berlin, SALT, and Vietnam are discussed,
9 January 1971
Telegram
from Dobrynin to Soviet Foreign Ministry on US decision-making, 14 February
1971
US, National
Security Council, National Security Study Memorandum 124, "Next Steps Towards
the People's Republic of China, "April 19, 1971.
Memorandum
for the Chairman, NSC Senior Review Group, "NSSM 124: Next Steps Toward
the People's Republic of China (PRC)" n.d.
US, Central Intelligence
Agency, Directorate of Intelligence, Intelligence Report, "The Polish Question:
East Germany," July 1971
Dobrynin
cable on U.S.-China rapprochement and Kissinger and Dobrynin records of meeting,
19 July 1971
Agreement
Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
on Measures to Improve the USA-USSR Direct Communications Link, September 30,
1971
Agreement
on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War Between the United
States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics, September 30,
1971
State
Department Telegram, Subject: Soviet Jewish Emigration to Israel, November 4,
1971
Kissinger
and Vorontsov records of meeting in which the Indian-Pakistan war is discussed,
5 December 1971
1972
Dobrynin
record of meeting with Kissinger in which Kissinger informs Dobrynin about what
the US Secretary of State Rogers does not know about US policy, 4 February 1972
US, Central
Intelligence Agency, Special National Intelligence Estimate, "Security
Conditions in China", February 10, 1972.
The White
House, Memorandum of Conversation, [Participants include Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai,
Richard Nixon, and Henry Kissinger], February 21, 1972.
Memorandum
of Conversation, Henry Kissinger and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Beijing, Monday,
February 21, 1972 - 5:58 p.m.-6:55 p.m.
Memorandum
of Conversation, Henry Kissinger and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Beijing, Tuesday,
February 22, 1972 - 2:10 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Memorandum
of Conversation, President Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Beijing, Wednesday,
February 23, 1972 - 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Memorandum
of Conversation, President Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Beijing, Thursday,
February 24, 1972 - 5:15 p.m.-8:05 p.m.
Memorandum
of Conversation, President Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Beijing, Friday,
February 25, 1972 - 5:45 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
Memorandum
of Conversation, President Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Beijing, Saturday,
February 26, 1972 - 9:20 p.m.-10:05 p.m.
Joint
U.S.-China Communique at Shanghai, February 27, 1972
Memorandum
of Conversation, President Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai, Shanghai, Monday,
February 28, 1972 - 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Dobrynin
record of meeting with Kissinger in which the North Vietnamese offensive is
discussed, 3 April 1972
Dobrynin
record of meeting with Kissinger discussing the relationship between events
in Vietnam and the upcoming summit, 5 May 1972
Government
of the United States of America and the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics on the Prevention of Incidents On and Over the High Seas, May 25,
1972
Treaty
Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missle Systems, May 26, 1972
Memo
from Saunders to Kissinger, Subject: Message from Shah on Kurds, June 7, 1972
1973
Message
from Acting Director FBI to Situation Room White House, Subject: Middle East
(Fedayeen) Black September Group, March 8, 1973
State
Department Telegram, Subject: Discussion with King Faisal re Support for BSO-Fatah,
March 14, 1973
State
Department Telegram, Subject: Campaign against Terrorism: Saudi Role, March
27, 1973
President
Nixon's Speech on Watergate, 30 April 1973
Memo
for the President, Subject: Sale of F-4s to Saudi Arabia, May 18, 1973
Memo
from Saunders to Kissinger, Subject: Countering Israeli Reaction to F-4 Sales
to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, June 1, 1973
US, Department of
Defense, Remarks by Secretary of Defense-Designate, James R. Schlesinger at
NATO Defense Planning Committee Ministerial Meeting, Brussel, 7 June 1973
US, Briefing on
NATO and Warsaw Pact Convention, August 1973
Department
of State, SECRET/NODIS, "Secretary's Staff Meeting," on the coup in
Chile, October 1, 1973
Department
of State, SECRET/NODIS, "Secretary's Staff Meeting," on the coup in
Chile, October 2, 1973
US, Congress,
Senate, Staff Report of the Select Committee To Study Governmental Operations
With Respect to Intelligence Activities, 94th Congress 1st Session, Committee
Print, "Covert Action in Chile, 1963-1973," December 18, 1975
US, Department
of State, Hinchey Report, SUBJECT: CIA Activities in Chile, September 18,
2000
State
Department Telegram, Subject: Saudi Warning to European Community, October 16,
1973
1974
State
Department Telegram, Subject: Letter from Egyptian President Sadat to King Faisal
on oil boycott and possibility of Syrian-Israeli hostilities, January 2, 1974
DECREE
of the Secretariat of the CC CPSU - An Appeal to the Leaders of the PDPA Groups
“Parcham” and “Khalq” in Afghanistan, 08 January 1974
US,
Dept of State Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Research-Study, PRC
Leaders Chou’s Relationship with the Reascendant Teng Hsiao P’ing,
February 14. 1974
Peter Sargent and
Jack Harris, "Chinese Assessment of the Superpower Relationship, 1972-1974,"
BDM Corporation, 30 June 1975
Discussion
between Henry Kissinger and Leonid Brezhnev, 25 March 1974
Decree
of the CPSU CC - Request of the leader of the group “Parcham” in Afghanistan,
23 May 1974
USSR,
Top Secret Attachment, by KGB cipher Kabul, 2 June 1974
CC
CPSU Information for the Leaders of the Progressive Afghan Political Organizations
“Parcham” and “Khalq” Concerning the Results of the Visit
of Mohammed Daud to the USSR, June 21 1974
Decree
of the CPSU CC - Information for the Leaders of the Progressive Afghan Political
Organizations “Parcham” and “Khalq” Concerning the Results
of the Visit of Mohammed Daud to the USSR, 26 June 1974
Message reassuring
the Chinese that President Ford would follow President Nixon's China policy,
White House to U.S. Liaison Office, Peking, August 9, 1974
Department
of State, SECRET, "The Secretary's 8:00 a.m. Regional Staff Meeting,"
on US support for Pinochet in Chile, December 3, 1974
Department
of State, SECRET, "The Secretary's Principals and Regionals Staff Meeting,"
on US support for Pinochet in Chile, December 20, 1974
1975
Letter
from Agostinho Neto (Angola) to Cuban leadership, Dar es Salaam, January 26,
1975
US, Department of
Defense, Rationalizing NATO's Defense Posture, March 1975
US, Command History
Branch, Office of the Joint Secretary, Headquarters CINCPAC, Command History,
"Appendix VI - The SS MAYAGUEZ Incident," (12 May 1975), FPO San Francisco
Conversation
between Chinese leader Mao Zedong and Cambodian leader Pol Pot, June 21 1975
Department
of State, Memorandum of Conversation, Secretary's Meeting with Chilean Foreign
Minister Carvajal on human rights in Chile, September 29, 1975
Minutes
of conversation between Deng Xiaoping and Le Duan on Chinese-Vietnamese relations,
September 29 1975
1976
Minutes
of the meeting between Politburo of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist
Party and Comrade Fidel Castro – First Secretary of the Central Committee
of the Cuban Communist Party and Prime Minister of the Revolutionary Government
of Republic of Cuba discussing mutual foreign policy interests, Sofia, March
11 1976
Memorandum
for the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, "U.S.
Security Assistance to the Republic of China: NSSM 212," April 12,1976.
Secret
Bulgarian Communist Party Politburo Resolution for Military Aid supply to Certain
National-Liberation Movements and Communist Parties (Yemen, Laos, Mozambique,
Angola, and Lebanon), Sofia, July 16 1976
Remarks
of the Honorable Ronald Reagan at the 31st Republican National Convention, August
19, 1976
Bulgaria-Angola
Bilateral Relations, October 01 1976
Minutes
of Conversation between Todor Zhivkov and Muammar al-Qaddafi on military aid
and nuclear assistance, December 25 1976
1977
Manifesto
of Charter 77, Letter from 230 Czech intellectuals, 1 January 1977
President
Carter's letter to Brezhnev on US-USSR relations, January 26, 1977
“For
New Creative Deeds in the Name of Socialism and Peace,” Czechoslovak Anti-Charter
1977, 29 January 1977
Brezhnev's
letter to Carter, February 4, 1977
US,
Briefing material for President Carter (USE London urges he see MT because she
may be PM very shortly), 21 March 1977
Castro's
1977 southern Africa tour: A report to Honecker, Excerpt from transcript of
Castro-Honecker meeting, April 3, 1977
Marshal
Ogarkov Analysis of the “Zapad” Exercise, May 30–June 9, 1977
Note
from Margaret Thatcher to President Carter (praises his conviction), 15 September
1977
1978
The
Delivery of Special Equipment to the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, CC
CPSU Politburo meeting, April 21, 1978
Political
Letter from USSR Ambassador to Afghanistan A. Puzanov to Soviet Foreign Ministry,
"About the Domestic Political Situation in the DRA," (notes), May
31 1978
Soviet
Statement at the Chiefs of General Staff Meeting in Sofia, June 12-14, 1978
Record
of Conversation, Soviet Ambassador A.M. Puzanov and Taraki in Kabul, June 18,
1978
Record
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to Afghanistan A.M. Puzanov and Taraki,
July 18, 1978
Minutes
from Conversation between Babrak Karmal and the Head of the Diplomatic Protocol
Tucek regarding Karmal's request for political asylum in Czechoslovakia, September
12, 1978
Information
from CC CPSU to GDR leader Erich Honecker regarding widespread repressions in
Afghanistan, October 13, 1978
Soviet
communication to the Hungarian leadership on the situation in Afghanistan, October
17, 1978
CC
CPSU Concerning the appeal to the Czechoslovak Communist Party about K. Babrak's
request for asylum, November 09 1978
Decree
of the CC CPSU Secretariat Concerning an appeal to the Czechoslovak Communist
Party about K. Babrak, November 15 1978
1979
CPSU
CC Politburo Decision on Draft Telegram to the Soviet Embassy in Afghanistan,
07 January 1979
AFP,
"Britain, US late to predict Iran's Islamic revolution: documents,"
31 December 2008
Telex
from the Secretary of State, Washington DC to various agencies, SUBJECT: Visit
to the US of Chinese dignitaries, 27 January 1979
Transcript
of Telephone Conversation Between Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin and Afghan
Prime Minister Nur Mohammed Taraki, March 1979
Transcript
of CPSU CC Politburo Discussions on Afghanistan, March 17 1979
Transcript
of Telephone Conversation Between Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin and Afghan Prime
Minister Nur Mohammed Taraki, March 17, 1979
Exerpt
from Politburo meeting on the invasion of Afghanistan, March 18, 1979
CPSU
CC Politburo Decisions on Afghanistan, March 18, 1979
The
complete Kosygin-Taraki telephone conversation on the difficulties of the Soviet
invasion of Afghanistan, March 18, 1979
Record
of Conversation between L.I. Brezhnev and N.M. Taraki, 20 March 1979
Meeting
of Kosygin, Gromyko, Ustinov, and Ponomarev with Taraki in Moscow, 20 March
1979
Record
of Conversation between L.I. Brezhnev and N.M. Taraki, 20 March 1979
Meeting
of Kosygin, Gromyko, Ustinov, and Ponomarev with Taraki in Moscow, 20 March
1979
Record
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to Afghanistan A.M. Puzanov and Taraki,
March 22, 1979
Transcript
of CPSU CC Politburo Session on Afghanistan, March 22, 1979
Soviet
communication to the Hungarian leadership on the situation in Afghanistan, March
28, 1979
Memo
on Protocol #149 of the Politburo on Soviet ties with Afghanistan, 12 April
1979
Report
of the chief of the Soviet military advisory group in Afghanistan, Lt. Gen.
L.N. Gorelov, with H. Amin (excerpt), April 14, 1979
Protocol
#150 of the CC CPSU Politburo Session on military deliveries to Afghanistan,
21 April 1979
USSR
Embassy in Cuba, "Informational Letter on Contemporary Cuban-American Relations,"
April 26, 1979
US,
NSC memo for Carter (congratulatory call to MT to end talk of rift), President
Carter to Brzezinski, 4 May 1979
US,
Brzezinski memo for President Carter (Thatcher no longer "the dogmatic
lady" who visited in 1977), 12 May 1979
US,
Vance-Brown memo to Carter (urging TNF modernization), 18 May 1979
US,
Brzezinski memo for President Carter on Euromissile issues, 18 May 1979
CPSU
CC Protocol #152/159 on military assistance to Afghanistan, 24 May 1979
US,
President Carter letter to Helmut Schmidt (Cruise & Pershing Missiles),
1 June 1979
US
President Carter letter to Margaret Thatcher (Trident missile), 8 June 1979
Record
of Conversation Between Soviet Ambassador A.M. Puzanov and Taraki, June 09,
1979
Notes
from a Conversation with the General Secretary of the Central Committee [CC]
of the NDPA [National Democratic Party of Afghanistan], Chairman of the Revolutionary
Council of the DRA [Democratic Republic of Afghanistan] - N. M. Taraki, June
13, 1979
Gromyko-Andropov-Ustinov-Ponomarev
Report to CPSU CC on the Situation in Afghanistan, June 28, 1979
Gromyko-Andropov-Ustinov-Ponomarev
Report to CPSU CC on the Situation in Afghanistan, June 28, 1979
Excerpt
from Minutes Nº 156 of the CC CPSU Politburo meeting, June 29, 1979
Record
of Conversation Between Soviet Ambassador A.M. Puzanov and Taraki, July 10,
1979
Boris
Ponomarev, Reports from Kabul (excerpts), July 19, 1979
Record
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to Afghanistan A.M. Puzanov and H.
Amin, July 21, 1979
Conversation
of the chief of the Soviet military advisory group in Afghanistan, Lt. Gen.
Gorelov, with H. Amin, August 11, 1979
Report
from Soviet Deputy Defense Minister Army Gen. Ivan Pavlovskii, during visit
to Afghanistan, August 25, 1979
CPSU
CC Politburo Decisions on Afghanistan (excerpts), September 13, 1979
Cable
from Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to Soviet Representatives in Kabul, September
15, 1979
CPSU
CC Politburo Decision with report by Gromyko, Ustinov, and Tsvigun, September
15, 1979
Information
from CC CPSU to GDR leader E. Honecker on the situation in Afghanistan, September
16, 1979
Excerpt
from transcript, CPSU CC Politburo meeting, September 20, 1979
Meeting
of Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko and Afghan Foreign Minister Shah-Valih, New
York, September 27, 1979
Information
from the CC CPSU to GDR leader Honecker on the situation in Afghanistan, October
01, 1979
Transcript
of Brezhnev Honecker summit in East Berlin (excerpt on Iran and Afghanistan),
October 04, 1979
Information
of KGB USSR to CC CPSU International Department about the relationship between
Iran and Afghanistan, October 10, 1979
CIA
assessment of US relations with Western Allies (US “losing its leadership
position”), 22 October 1979
Gromyko-Andropov-Ustinov-Ponomarev
note to the CC CPSU on the situation in Afghanistan, October 29, 1979
Record
of Conversation Between Soviet Ambassador Puzanov and Amin, November 03, 1979
Soviet
Defense Minister Ustinov, Report to CPSU CC on Mission to Afghanistan of Deputy
Defense Minister Army-Gen. I. G. Pavlovskii, November 05 1979
Ronald
Reagan, Official Announcement of his Intention to Run for President, New York
Hilton, New York, NY, November 13, 1979
Personal
memorandum Andropov to Brezhnev on the coup in Afghanistan, December 01, 1979
Extract
from CPSU CC Politburo Decision to send a special Soviet division to Afghanistan,
December 06, 1979
Record
of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to Afghanistan F.A. Tabeev and H.
Amin, December 06, 1979
Summary
of a meeting between CC CPSU officials demonstrating the disagreement over Soviet
involvement in Afghanistan, December 10, 1979
CC
CPSU Politburo Resolution # 176/125 on the situation in Afghanistan, 12 December
1979
NATO, Special meeting
of Foreign and Defence Ministers in Brussels, Final Communique on Long Range
Theatre Nuclear Forces, 12th December 1979
Sir
Nicholas Henderson diary entry on Margaret Thatcher's first visit to Washington,
23 December 1979
Directive
Nº 312/12/001 of 24 December 1979 signed by Ustinov and Ogarkov dispatching
Soviet forces to Afghanistan, December 24, 1979
Memo
to President from Zbigniew Brzezinski, Reflections on Soviet intervention in
Afghanistan, December 26, 1979
Summary
of a CC CPSU Meeting on the invasion of Afghanistan, December 26, 1979
Politburo
Decree P177/151 on dispatching Soviet troops to Afghanistan, December 27, 1979
Cable,
"Our Steps in Connection with the Development of the Situation Around Afghanistan,"
December 27, 1979
Circular
Cable to Soviet Amassadors in non-fraternal countries with official Soviet position
regarding developments of the Situation Around Afghanistan, December 27, 1979
Cable
to the Soviet Representative at the UN Re: the Development of the Situation
Around Afghanistan, December 27, 1979
Cable,
"Our Steps in Connection with the Development of the Situation Around Afghanistan,"
December 27, 1979
Politburo
Decree P177/151 on the dispatch of Soviet troops to Afghanistan, December 27,
1979
CPSU
CC Memo with attachments, 27 December 1979, on Politburo Protocol #177, December
27, 1979
Hungarian
Socalist Workers' Party Central Commitee on the situation in Afghanistan, December
28, 1979
US,
President Carter phone call to Thatcher (Soviet invasion of Afghanistan), 28
December 1979
US,
President Carter phone call to Giscard (Soviet invasion of Afghanistan), 28
December 1979
US,
President Carter phone call to Schmidt (Soviet invasion of Afghanistan), 28
December 1979
US,
Carter letter to Brezhnev (denouncing invasion of Afghanistan), 28 Decemebr
1979
Memo
for the President from Zbigniew Brzezinski, Our response to Soviet intervention
in Afghanistan, December 29, 1979
Brezhnev
reply to Carter, 29 December 1979
CPSU
CC Memo with Excerpt from Protocol #177/220 responding to President Carter's
speech on Afghanistan, 29 December 1979
Report
to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union by Yuri
Andropov and Andrei Gromyko, Report on Events in Afghanistan on 27-28 December
1979, December 31, 1979
"The CIA's
Intervention in Afghanistan," Interview with Zbigniew Brzezinski, Le
Nouvel Observateur, Paris, 15-21 January 1998
Co-Chairs: Doug
MacEachin and Janne E. Nolan, "The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan in
1979: Failure of Intelligence or of the Policy Process?," Working Group
Report, No. 111, Georgetown University, September 26, 2005
1980
US,
Carter note (British & European reaction to Afghanistan invasion “very
weak”), 29 January 1980
US,
NSC note on timing of Trident decision, 13 February 1980
US,
Memo from Brzezinski to President Carter on US divisions over renewing dialogue
with Soviet Union, 29 February 1980
US,
State Department brief on Olympic boycott, 8 March 1980
US,
Lloyd Cutler memo on state of boycott (may lose the British), 20 March 1980
US,
NSC staffwork on nuclear cooperation with Britain & France, 29 May 1980
Carter-Schmidt
memcon (bitter argument at Venice G7 on Theater nuclear weapons), 21 June 1980
US,
President Carter letter to Schmidt & Giscard (selling Trident to UK), 11
July 1980
Ronald
Reagan, "Time to Recapture our Destiny," Speech delivered at the Republican
National Convention, Detroit, Michigan, July 17, 1980
CPSU
CC Politburo Decision Setting Up Suslov Commission on events in Poland, August
25 1980
CPSU
Politburo Special Dossier on the Polish Crisis of 1980, August 28 1980
CPSU
Politburo Special Dossier on the Polish Crisis of 1980 and mobilization of Soviet
troops, August 28 1980
US,
Joint Chiefs of Staff,
Historical Division, Joint Secretariat, "The Worldwide Military
Command and Control System: A Historical Perspective (1960-1977), Washington,
DC, September 1980
CPSU
CC Politburo Report "On Theses for the discussion with representatives
of the Polish leadership" September 03 1980
US,
NSC planning for Soviet intervention in Poland, 21 October 1980
US,
NSC, Special Coordination Committee meeting on “Polish Contingencies,"
23 October 1980
Session
of the CPSU CC Politboro on "Materials for a Friendly Working Visit to
the USSR by Polish Leaders," 29 October 1980
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo, "On the Results of a Visit to the USSR by the
First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party, Cde. S. Kania, and the
Chairman of the PPR Council of Ministers, Cde. J. Pinkowski," 31 October
1980
Letter
from Leonid Brezhnev to Erich Honecker, November 04 1980
Record
of a Meeting between CPCz CC General Secretary Gustáv Husák and
HSWP CC First Secretary János Kádár in Bratislava, (excerpt
from Kádár)
November 12 1980
Directive
from the CPSU Secretariat, 14 November 1980, Reducing Tourist Exchanges with
Poland, November 14 1980
Record
of a Meeting between Gustáv Husák and János Kádár
in Bratislava, 12 November 1980 (excerpt from Kádár), November
25 1980
Letter
from Honecker to Brezhnev on the Polish crisis, November 26 1980
Report
Warning of Soviet intervention, December 01 1980
Report
of the Chief of the General Staff of the Czechoslovak Army, Colonel General
Miroslav Blahník, to Minister of National Defense Army General Martin
Dzúr
December 03 1980
Werner
Krolikowski, "Comment on the Report of the PB to the 13th Plenum of the
SED CC, which was prepared and submitted by Günther Mittag," handwritten,
[excerpt], December 05 1980
Stenographic
Minutes of the Meeting of Leading Representatives of the Warsaw Pact Countries
in Moscow, December 05 1980
Report
to the Politburo by the Department of International relations of the Central
Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, December 08 1980
Transcript
of the CPSU Politburo Session approving the Warsaw Pact decision, 11 December
1980
US,
Brzezinski memo for Carter (Soviets ready to invade Poland), 12 December 1980
US,
Brzezinski memo for Carter (Soviet invasion of Poland indefinitely postponed),
19 December 1980
1981
Directive
from the CPSU Secretariat, 14 January 1981, with Supporting Cables on visit
by Walesa to Italy, January 14 1981
President
Ronald Reagan, Inaugural Address, West Front of the U.S. Capitol, January 20,
1981
Transcript
of the CPSU Politburo Session on the situation in Poland, 22 January 1981 (excerpt)
President
Ronald Reagan, Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for the Freed American Hostages
from Iran, January 27, 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 12 March 1981 (excerpt)
Information
regarding the meeting between Karel Hoffmann, President of the Central Unions'
Council and Member of the CPCz CC Presidium, and Stanislaw Kania, PUWP CC First
Secretary, Warsaw, (excerpt), March 17 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 26 March 1981 (excerpt)
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 02 April 1981 (excerpt)
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 09 April 1981 (excerpt)
Speech
of CPSU General Secretary Leonid Iliyich Brezhnev before the CPCz CC Presidium
in Prague, (excerpt), April 09 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 16 April 1981 (excerpt),
April 16 1981
US, Report by the
J-5 to the Joint Chiefs of Staff on U.S.-China Security Relationship, 17 April
1981
CPSU
CC Politburo Protocol (extract); CPSU CC Politburo Commission Report, "On
the Development of the Situation in Poland and Certain Steps on Our Part,"
16 April 1981; and CPSU CC-Approved Plan of "Measures to Assist the PZPR
[Polish United Workers' Party] in the Organization and Ideological Strengthening
of the Party" April 23 1981
Letter
from Kuklinski to his CIA contact indicating that the situation in Poland is
militarily hopeless, April 26 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburoon the situation in Poland, 30 April 1981 (excerpt)
Memorandum
Regarding the Meeting Between Comrade Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, Erich Honecker,
and Gustav Husak in the Kremlin, May 16 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 18 June 1981 (excerpt),
June 18 1981
Report
to the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party Politburo
containing verbatim transcript of 21 July 1981 telephone conversation between
Stanislaw Kania and Leonid Brezhnev, July 22 1981
Transcript
of the Meeting Between Comrade L.I. Brezhnev and Comrade E. Honecker at the
Crimea on 3 August 1981 (excerpt)
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 10 September 1981 (excerpt)
Transcript
of Brezhnev's Phone Conversation with Kania, 15 September 1981
Report
on the imposition of martial law in Poland, September 15 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburoon the situation in Poland, 17 September 1981 (excerpt)
Letter
from the HSWP CC [signed by Janos Kadar] to the PUWP CC, attention Stanislaw
Kania, September 17 1981
Information
on the Position of the CPSU Regarding the Polish Situation, October 01 1981
Memorandum
of Conversation between Bulgarian foreign Minister P. Mladenov and Polish ambassador
Vl. Naperaj, October 06 1981
Record
of a Meeting between Representatives of the CPCz CC and SED CC International
Relations Department in East Germany (excerpt), October 08 1981
Brezhnev-Jaruzelski
telephone conversation on the situation in Poland, October 19, 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 29 October 1981 (excerpt)
Text
of Oral Message from Brezhnev to Jaruzelski, November 21, 1981
Supplement
No. 2 Planned Activity of the Interior Ministry, November 25 1981
The
Anoshkin Notebook on the Polish Crisis, December 01 1981
Session
of the CPSU CC Politburo on the situation in Poland, 10 December 1981
CPSU
CC Politburo transcript, December 10 1981
CPSU
CC Politburo Protocol (extract), "On Information about the Polish question
for the leaders of the fraternal countries" December 13 1981
Shorthand
Record of the Meeting of the Executive Political Committee of the CC of the
Romanian CP, December 13 1981
Minutes
of the Meeting of the Executive Bureau [Politburo] of the Central Committee
of the Romanian Communist Party, December 17 1981
"Report
to the [HSWP CC] Politburo," from János Berecz, Gyorgy Aczel, Jeno
Fock, December 30 1981
1982
CPSU
CC Politburo transcript on the situation in Poland, 14 January 1982 (excerpt)
KGB
Annual Report for 1981 (Excerpts), April 13 1982
CPSU
CC Report on Economic Aid to Poland (1980-81), September 23 1982
1983
Speech by
Andropov, 4 January 1983, VA-01/40473, Bundesarchiv-Militärarchiv, Freiburg;
translated by Svetlana Savranskaya
President
Reagan, Address to the Nation on Defense and National Security, (The "Star
Wars" Speech), March 23, 1983
1984
US, National
Security Decision Directive 140, "The President's Visit to the People's
Republic of China," April 21, 1984.
US, Defense
Intelligence Agency, Defensive Estimative Brief, "Nuclear Weapons Systems
in China, "April 24, 1984.
President
Ronald Reagan, Remarks at Memorial Day Ceremonies Honoring an Unknown Serviceman
of the Vietnam Conflict, Arlington, Virginia, May 28, 1984
President
Ronald Reagan, Remarks at the Normandy Invasion Ceremony, Omaha Beach Memorial
at Omaha Beach, France, June 6, 1984
Agreement
Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
to Expand the USA-USSR Direct Communications Link, July 17, 1984
1985
Correspondence
between KDS and STASI re: "The Bulgarian Connection" in the Assassination
Attempt against John Paul II, January 01 1985
President
Ronald Reagan, Second Inaugural Address, Rotunda of the Capitol, Washington
D.C., January 21, 1985
UN, Declaration
on the Human Rights of Individuals Who are not Nationals of the Country in which
They Live, Adopted by General Assembly resolution 40/144 of 13 December 1985
East German
Intelligence Assessment of NATO's Intelligence on the Warsaw Pact, December
16, 1985
1986
President
Ronald Reagan, Address to the nation on the Challenger disaster, Oval Office,
January 28, 1986
Minutes
of the Political Consultative Committee Party Secretaries' Meeting in Budapest,
June 11, 1986
Excerpts
of Gorbachev-Reagan Reykjavik Talks, 11 October 1986
UN, Declaration
on the Right to Development, Adopted by General Assembly resolution 41/128 of
4 December 1986
1987
Record
of Conversation of Chief of General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces Marshal of
the Soviet Union, S.F. Akhromeev, and H. Brown, C. Vance, H. Kissinger, and
D. Jones, February 4, 1987
Alexander
Yakovlev, Memorandum for Gorbachev, “Toward an Analysis of the Fact of
the Visit of Prominent American Political Leaders to the USSR (Kissinger, Vance,
Kirkpatrick, Brown, and others), February 25, 1987
USSR,
Politburo, "On Soviet-American Relations and Negotiations on Nuclear and
Space Armaments," February 26, 1987
Rejected
Draft of Letter from President Reagan to General Secretary Gorbachev, April
9, 1987
Letter
from President Reagan to General Secretary Gorbachev, April 10, 1987
Memorandum
of Conversation between M. S. Gorbachev and U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz,
April 14, 1987
USSR,
Politburo, About the Conversation with Shultz, April 16, 1987
Michael
T. Kaufman, "Polish Chief Offers Plan for Arms Disengagement," New
York Times, May 9, 1987
Plan
of Conversation, Between M.S. Gorbachev and the President of the United States
R. Reagan before the first trip to Washington. (A draft dictated by Gorbachev
to his adviser Anatoly Chernyaev), May 1987
National
Security Decision Directive Number 271: Instructions for the Eighth NST (Nuclear
and Space Talks) Negotiating Round, May 7, 1987
President
Ronald Reagan, Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate ("Tear Down this Wall"),
West Berlin, Germany, June 12, 1987
National
Security Decision Directive Number 278: Establishing a U.S. Negotiating Position
on SRINF Missiles, June 13, 1987
USSR,
Politburo, About negotiations with Americans on middle-range missiles, July
9, 1987 [Excerpt]
Department
of State Briefing Papers: Nuclear and Space Talks, START, Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces, Defense and Space, Nuclear Testing, Compliance Issues, ABM Treaty
Interpretation, Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, August
11, 1987, "Nuclear and Space Talks"
Department
of State Briefing Papers: Nuclear and Space Talks, START, Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces, Defense and Space, Nuclear Testing, Compliance Issues, ABM Treaty
Interpretation, Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, August
11, 1987, "Compliance Issues"
Department
of State Briefing Papers: Nuclear and Space Talks, START, Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces, Defense and Space, Nuclear Testing, Compliance Issues, ABM Treaty
Interpretation, Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, August
11, 1987, "ABM Treaty Interpretation"
Department
of State Briefing Papers: Nuclear and Space Talks, START, Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces, Defense and Space, Nuclear Testing, Compliance Issues, ABM Treaty
Interpretation, Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, August
11, 1987, "Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers"
Department
of State Briefing Papers: Nuclear and Space Talks, START, Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces, Defense and Space, Nuclear Testing, Compliance Issues, ABM Treaty
Interpretation, Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, August
11, 1987, "Nuclear Non-Proliferation"
US, Central Intelligence
Agency, Directorate of Intelligence, "Current Soviet Strategy on Afghanistan,"
Washington, 2 September 1987
US,
National Security Council, GRIP 27D, “Should the U.S. change its current
stance on U.S. warheads on FRG Pershing IA missiles?” September 5, 1987
Meeting
with the National Security Planning Group, Briefing Memorandum for President
Reagan from National Security Adviser Frank Carlucci, September 8, 1987
Letter
from General Secretary Gorbachev to President Reagan, September 10, 1987
US, Central Intelligence
Agency, Directorate of Intelligence, "Moscow's Afghan Quagmire: No End
in Sight After Eight Years," Washington, 20 September 1987
Memorandum
of conversation between M. S. Gorbachev and U.S. Secretary of State G. Shultz.
Excerpt. October 23, 1987
Gorbachev
Letter to Reagan, October 28, 1987
Memorandum
For The President from George P. Shultz [Secretary of State], Subject: Gorbachev’s
Letter, October 30, 1987
Letter
from the Director of the United States Information Agency Charles Z. Wick to
the Secretary of State George P. Shultz and the Assistant to the President for
National Security Affairs Frank Carlucci, November 4, 1987
National
Security Decision Directive Number 288: My Objectives at the Summit, President
Ronald Reagan, November 10, 1987
Memorandum
Subject: Gorbachev’s Gameplan: The Long View by Robert M. Gates, Deputy
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, November 24, 1987
Information
Memorandum TO: The Secretary, From: INR- Morton I. Abramowitz, Subject: Gorbachev’s
Private Summit Agenda, November 28, 1987
Memo:
National Security Decision Directive (NSDD-290) on Arms Control Position for
the US-USSR Summit, December 7, 1987
Memo
of Conversation between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev, 10:45
a.m. – 12:30 p.m., December 8, 1987
Memo
of Conversation between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev, 2:30
p.m. – 3:15 p.m., December 8, 1987
Record
of Conversation, Between S.F. Akhromeev and P. Nitze at the U.S. State Department,
December 8, 1987 (16.00-17.30)
Memo
of Conversation between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev, 10:35
a.m. – 10:45 a.m., December 9, 1987
Draft
Memo of Conversation between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev,
10:55 a.m. – 12:35 p.m., December 9, 1987
Record
of Conversations between Sergey Fyodorovich Akhromeev and Paul Nitze at the
U.S. State Department. Excerpt. December 9, 1987
Record
of Conversation Between S.F. Akhromeev and F. Carlucci at the Pentagon, December
9, 1987
Draft
Memo of Conversation between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev,
10 a.m. – 12 p.m., December 10, 1987
Memo
of Conversation between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev at
a Working Luncheon, 12:40 p.m. – 2:10 p.m, December 10, 1987
Record
of Conversation Between Chief of USSR General Staff Marshal Sergey Fyodorovich
Akhromeev and William J. Crowe with members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in
the Pentagon, December 10, 1987
Telegram:
Secretary’s 12/11 North Atlantic Council Briefing on Washington Summit,
December 12, 1987
Politburo
Session on the INF Talks, December 17, 1987
National
Security Decision Directive Number 292: Organizing for the INF Ratification
Effort, December 29, 1987
1988
Agreement
between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
on Notifications of Launches of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles and Submarine-Launched
Ballistic Missiles, May 31, 1988
Summary
of Discussion among Defense Ministers at the Political Consultative Committee
Meeting in Warsaw, July 15, 1988
Cable, Department
of State to U.S. Embassy Bonn, "Background on Chinese Missile Sales,"
September 29, 1988.
Excerpts
of Address by Mikhail Gorbachev, 43rd U.N. General Assembly Session, December
7, 1988
1989
President
Ronald Reagan, Farewell Address to the Nation, Oval Office, January 11, 1989
Minutes
of the meeting of the HSWP CC Political Committee on the Historical Subcommittee
of the Central Committee’s description of the events of 1956 as a people’s
uprising rather than a counterrevolution, January 31 1989
Czechoslovak
Description of "Vltava-89" Exercise, May 23, 1989
KGB
Chief Kryuchkov’s Report, Research into Soviet repression in the 1930’s
through 1950’s reveals that Imre Nagy willingly worked for the NKVD as
an informant, 16 June 1989
US, Central Intelligence
Agency, Directorate of Intelligence, "Soviet Strategy on Afghanistan: Playing
for Time," Washington, 15 October 1989
News
Conference with President George Herbert Walker Bush on the collapse of the
Berlin Wall, November 9, 1989
The
Malta Summit, Excerpted transcripts of conversations between Bush and Gorbachev
on December 2-3, 1989
1990
BBC News,
"Thatcher's fight against German unity," 11 September 2009
Memo
by UK Prime Minister Thatcher adviser Charles Powell on lunch with Francois
Mitterrand on German Unification, 20/01/90
Charles
Krauthammer, "The Unipolar Moment," Foreign Affairs, 70, no.
1 (1990/1991): pp. 23-33
1991
US, Department
of State Briefing Paper, "Chinese Prisons and Forced Labor," April
25, 1991
Boris
Yeltsin's address to the Russian people after an attempted coup, August 19,
1991
Gorbachev's
Address to the Russian people when he returns to Moscow, August 22, 1991
