Office of the Historian

United States national security policy: estimates of threats to the national security; the extension of military assistance to foreign nations; the preparation of NSC 68, “United States Objectives and Programs for National Security” 1

1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1949, vol. i, pp. 249 ff.

[117] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, August 11, 1950—4 p. m.

661.00/8–1150: Telegram

[121] Report by the National Security Council

[Washington,] August 25, 1950.

S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63L351: NSC 73 Series

[122] Report to the National Security Council by the Secretary of Defense (Johnson)

Washington, August 25, 1950.

S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63D351: NSC 79 Series

[128] Policy Record Guide Statement Prepared in the Department of State

[Washington, September 22, 1950.]

611.00/9–2250

[129] Report to the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary (Lay)

Washington, September 30, 1950.

S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63D351: NSC 68 Series

[130] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] October 10, 1950.

Secretary’s Memoranda: Lot 53D444

[132] Report to the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary

Washington, October 26, 1950.

S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63D351: NSC 90 Series

[133] Memorandum by the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council (Lay)

Washington, November 14, 1950.

S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63D351: NSC 68 Series

[135] Memorandum Prepared in the Department of State

[Washington, undated.]

700.5 MAP/11–1650

[138] Memorandum by the Director of the Policy Planning Staff (Nitze) to the Secretary of State

[Washington,] November 22, 1950.

S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63D351: NSC 68 Series