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361. National Security Action Memorandum No. 350

Washington, April 6, 1961.

TO

  • The Secretary of State
  • The Secretary of Defense
  • The Director of Central Intelligence

SUBJECT

  • Deployment of IRBM’s to Turkey

In approving the Record of Action of the March 29, 1961 meeting of the National Security Council,1 the President directed that a group representing the Departments of State (Chairman) and Defense and the Central Intelligence Agency should review the question of deployment of IRBM’s to Turkey and make recommendations to him.

Accordingly, it is requested that the above agencies undertake this review as soon as possible and present their recommendations to the President through this office.

McGeorge Bundy
  1. Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 72 D 316, NSAM 35. Top Secret.↩
  2. Not found.↩