178. Editorial Note
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Bulganin, Chairman of the Soviet Council of Ministers, sent letters to Einar Gerhardsen, Norwegian Prime Minister, on March 21, 1957, and to Hans C. Hansen, Danish Prime Minister, on March 28, 1957, in which he warned against permitting the stationing of NATO troops equipped with atomic weapons in their countries. The English translation of Bulganin’s letter to Gerhardsen is enclosed in despatch 665 from Oslo, March 27. (Department of State, Central Files, 657.61/3–2757) The letter to Hansen is enclosed in despatch 779 from Copenhagen, April 2. (Ibid., 659.61/4–257)