United States national security policy: U.S. objectives and programs for national security; estimates of threats to the national security; military posture and foreign policy; organization for national security 1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1950, vol. i, pp. 126 ff. For information on United States organization for national security, including extensive material on the administrative structure and functions of the National Security Council, see Organizing for National Security: Inquiry of the Subcommittee on National Policy Machinery, Senator Henry M. Jackson, Chairman, for the Committee on Government Operations, United States Senate, 3 vols. (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1961), particularly volume 2 (Studies and Background Materials).


[31] The Counselor (Bohlen) to the Director of the Policy Planning Staff (Nitze)

PPS Files, Lot 64 D 563


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

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


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

Secretary’s Memoranda, Lot 53 D 4441


[36] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Director of the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs (Johnson)

Secretary’s Memoranda, Lot 53 D 444


[38] Report to the President by the National Security Council

S/S-NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[39] Memorandum for the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary (Lay)

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[41] Memorandum by the Counselor (Bohlen)

PPS Files, Lot 64 D 563


[43] Memorandum by Mr. Robert P. Joyce to Mr. Henry Koch

PPS Files, Lot 64 D 563


[44] Memorandum by the Counselor (Bohlen)

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[45] Policy Planning Staff Memorandum

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[47] The President to the Secretary of State

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[48] Memorandum by the Counselor (Bohlen) to the Secretary of State

PPS Files, Lot 64 D 563


[49] Paper Approved by the Psychological Strategy Board

G/PM Files, Lot 68 D 3491


[50] The Counselor (Bohlen) to the Secretary of State

S/S-NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 68 Series


[51] Report to the National Security Council by the Acting Executive Secretary (Gleason)

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[52] Memorandum for the National Security Council by the Acting Executive Secretary (Gleason)

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[53] Study Prepared by the Department of Defense and the Office of Defense Mobilization

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[54] Memorandum by the Policy Planning Staff to the Secretary of State

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[55] Memorandum for the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary (Lay)

S/S—NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[56] Statement by the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (Keyserling)

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


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

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[58] Memorandum by the Counselor (Bohlern) to the Secretary of State

S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D 351, NSC 114 Series


[60] Memorandum for the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary (Lay)

PPS Files, Lot 64 D 563

  1. Collections of the Secretary of State’s memoranda, memoranda of conversation, and memoranda of conversation with the President for the years 1947–1953, as maintained by the Executive Secretariat of the Department of State.
  2. Subject files maintained by the Office of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs for the years 1950–1967.