December 1961


248. Memorandum from McGhee to Under Secretary, December 5

Conveys draft “Basic National Security Policy” paper. Printed in part in the print volume as Document 62. Secret. 85 pp. Department of State, S/SNSC (Miscellaneous) Files: Lot 66 D 95, BNSP 1961–1962.


249. Memorandum from Bissell to Bundy, December 11

Conveys report of the Counter-Guerrilla Warfare Task Force on “Elements of US Strategy to Deal with ?Wars of National Liberation.’” Secret. 20 pp. Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Departments and Agencies Series, CIA General, 12/61.


250. Memorandum from Komer to Bundy, December 12

Discussion of Counter-Guerrilla Warfare Task Force report and recommendations regarding same. Secret. 2 pp. Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Komer, 11/61–12/61.