Attitude and response of the United States to the Soviet “Peace Offensive”; efforts to strengthen the United States information program, particularly the Voice of America 1

1. Previous documentation on these topics is printed in Foreign Relations, 1949, volume v .


[123] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Holmes ) to the Secretary of State

740.5 MAP/1–2350: Telegram


[124] Paper Prepared in the Department of State

Under Secretary’s Meetings: Lot 53 D 250: Documents


[125] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Holmes ) to the Secretary of State

751.56/2–1650: Telegram


[126] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in France

700.001/2–2450: Telegram


[127] Memorandum by the President to the Secretary of State

511.004/3–150


[129] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

740.5 MAP/3–250: Telegram


[134] The Ambassador in Sweden ( Matthews ) to the Secretary of State

600.001/3–2250: Telegram


[135] Paper Prepared in the Bureau of Public Affairs, Department of State

Under Secretary’s Meetings: Lot 53 D 250: Documents


[136] Record of the Under Secretary’s Meeting, March 24, 1950

Under Secretary’s Meetings: Lot 53 D 250: Minutes


[138] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices

124.05/3–2950: Circular instruction


[141] Paper Prepared in the Bureau of Public Affairs, Department of State

Under Secretary’s Meetings: Lot 53 D 250: Documents


[144] Record of the Under Secretary’s Meeting, April 17, 1950

Under Secretary’s Meetings: Lot 53 D 250: Minutes


[146] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices

700.00(S)/5–450: Circular airgram