Policy of the United States With Respect to Atomic Energy and the Regulation of Armaments; President Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” Proposal of December 8, 1953; Other Foreign Policy Aspects of U.S. Development of Atomic Energy1
1.
Continued from Foreign Relations, 1951, vol. i, pp. 443 ff. and 685 ff. For documentation on U.S. national security policy, see pp. 1 ff. Documentation on discussions with the United Kingdom and Canada concerning the threat of general war with the Soviet Union is scheduled for publication in volume vi. For additional documentation on nuclear weapons strategy, see vol. V, Part 1, pp. 482 ff.
For extensive additional information on U.S. atomic energy policy, see Richard G. Hewlett and Francis Duncan, Atomic Shield, 1947–1952: A History of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, volume ii (University Park, Pa., The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1969).
[91] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Lodge)
330.13/6–453
[92] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Lodge) to the Secretary of State
330.13/6–553
[93] Thomas E. Murray, Member of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, to Robert Cutler, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Eisenhower Library, “Project Clean Up, AEC—General”
[94] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Lodge)
330.13/6–553
[95] Memorandum of Discussion at the 151st Meeting of the National Security Council, Thursday, June 25, 1953
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[97] Memorandum of Discussion at the 157th Meeting of the National Security Council, Thursday, July 30, 1953
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[98] The Chairman of the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy (Cole) to the President
S/S–NSC files, lot 66 D 95, “NSC 151 Memos”
[99] Memorandum by the Deputy Director of the Office of Western European Affairs (Knight) to the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Merchant)
761.5611/8–2453
[100] Memorandum of Conversation, by Howard Meyers of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs
Disarmament files, lot 58 D 133, “Chron File”
[101] Report to the National Security Council by the NSC Planning Board
Disarmament files, lot 58 D 133, “NSC Papers 1953–1955”
[102] The Secretary of State to the United States Mission at the United Nations
330.13/9–453: Telegram
[103] Memorandum of Discussion at the 161st Meeting of the National Security Council, Wednesday, September 9, 1953
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[104] Memorandum by Robert Cutler, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[105] Memorandum by the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (Cutler) to the Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (Strauss)
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[106] Memorandum by the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Sandifer) to the Under Secretary of State (Smith)
330.13/9–1453
[108] Memorandum of Discussion at the 162d Meeting of the National Security Council, Thursday, September 17, 1953
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[109] Memorandum for the President by the Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (Strauss)
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[110] Memorandum by Charles C Stelle to the Director of the Policy Planning Staff (Bowie)
PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Atomic Energy–Armaments 1952–1953”
[111] The Special Assistant to the President (Jackson) to the Under Secretary of State (Smith)
600.0012/9–2553
[112] Memorandum to the President, by the Special Assistant to the President (Jackson)
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[113] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Bohlen)
Eisenhower Library, Dulles papers, “Atomic Weapons”
[114] Memorandum of Discussion at the Planning Board of the National Security Council
Eisenhower Library, C D. Jackson papers
[115] Memorandum by the Special Assistant to the President (Cutler) to the Secretary of State
600.0012/10–1953
[116] Memorandum for the President by the Secretary of State
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[117] Memorandum by the Director of the Policy Planning Staff (Bowie) to the Secretary of State
PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Atomic Energy–Armaments”
[118] The Secretary of Defense (Wilson) to C.D. Jackson, Special Assistant to the President
Eisenhower Library, Staff Secretary records, “NSC”
[119] Memorandum for the President, Prepared in the United States Atomic Energy Commission
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file
[120] Memorandum of Discussion at the 170th Meeting of the National Security Council, Thursday, November 12, 1953
Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file