A. Development of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and United States financial assistance for the defense of Western Europe 1

1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1950, vol. iii, pp. 1 ff.


[153] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in France

740.5/9–2051: Telegram


[154] The Acting Administrator for Economic Cooperation (Bissell) to all ECA European Missions

ECA message files, FRC 53 A 278: ECA circular telegram


[155] The President to the Secretary of State

840.00–FA/9–2451


[158] The Secretary of State to the President

740.5/9–2551


[159] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Offices

740.5/9–2751: Circular telegram


[161] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in France

740.5/9–2551: Telegram


[180] The Chairman of the Temporary Council Committee (Harriman) to the Acting Administrator for Economic Cooperation (Bissell)

Military cable files, lot 52–246, TCC, 1951: Telegram