Rhodesia
221. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Africa, Box 20, 1–2/79. Confidential; Sensitive; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room.
222. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Subject File, Box 33, Memcons: Aaron, David: 1–12/79. Confidential; Nodis. Drafted by Keeley and Spiegel; approved on February 27 by Richard Jackson.
223. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 88, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia): 11/78–3/79. Confidential.
224. Central Intelligence Agency Information Cable
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 88, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia): 11/78–3/79. Secret; [handling restriction not declassified].
225. Letter From Representative Thomas Downey to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Council, Institutional Files, Box 186, PRC 100 Rhodesia, 4/5/79. Unclassified.
226. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 88, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia): 11/78–3/79. Secret; Exdis.
227. Letter From the Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations (Bennet) to Representative Thomas Downey
Source: Carter Library, National Security Council, Institutional File, Box 186, PRC 100 Rhodesia, 4/5/79. Unclassified.
228. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, Plains File, Subject File, Box 39, State Department Evening Reports, 3/79. Secret. Carter initialed the memorandum and wrote at the top of the page: “Cy.”
229. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Chron File, Box 121, 4/1–18/79. Confidential.
230. Summary of Conclusions of a Policy Review Committee Meeting
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 1–4/79. Secret. The meeting took place in the White House Situation Room.
231. Memorandum From the Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (Aaron)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 1–4/79. Secret.
232. Message From British Prime Minister Callaghan to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, President’s Correspondence with Foreign Leaders File, Box 20, United Kingdom: Prime Minister James Callaghan, 10/78–8/80. Confidential; Eyes Only. Callaghan’s message was originally transmitted via the Cabinet Office Channel, which was a direct line between Carter and Number 10 Downing Street.
233. Message From President Carter to British Prime Minister Callaghan
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, President’s Correspondence with Foreign Leaders File, Box 20, United Kingdom: Prime Minister James Callaghan, 10/78–8/80. Confidential.
234. Telegram From the Department of State to the Consulate in Cape Town
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790222–0436. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by Eugene D. Schmiel (AF/S) and George R. Moose (AF/S); cleared by R. Moose, Jackson, Lake, Wisner, and Funk; approved by Vance.
235. Draft Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Office of the Secretariat Staff, Cyrus R. Vance, Secretary of State—1977–1980, Lot 84D241, Box 9, Vance NODIS MemCons, 1979. Secret; Nodis. Drafted by Seitz. Approved by Perry on June 5. The meeting took place in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Vance was in London for a meeting with Thatcher, Carrington, and Begin.
236. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State and the White House
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840171–0149. Secret; Cherokee; Immediate; Nodis.
237. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Box 119, Zimbabwe: 6/79. Secret.
238. Telegram From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Europe, Box 26, 6/79. Confidential; Sensitive; Niact Immediate; Nodis. Sent for information Immediate to Pretoria, Lusaka, Dar es Salaam, Maputo, Gaborone, Lagos, and USUN. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room.
239. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Brazil
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D790323–0403. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by Gerald J. Whitman (ARA/ECA); cleared by Richard V. Fisher (S/S); approved by Madison M. Adams, Jr. (ARA/ECA).
240. Telegram From the Department of State to Multiple Diplomatic Posts
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P850011–0616. Confidential; Immediate; Nodis. Sent to London, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Pretoria, Maputo, Lusaka, Lagos, and Monrovia. Drafted and approved by Moose. Sent for information Immediate to USUN and the White House.
241. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to Secretary of State Vance and the Director of the International Communication Agency (Reinhardt)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 7–12/79. Confidential.
242. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Subject File, Box 29, Implementation of Presidential Instructions: 9–10/79. Secret. Carter initialed the memorandum and in the upper right-hand corner wrote: “Cy.”
243. Letter From President Carter to Senator Stennis
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 7–12/79. No classification marking.
244. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Subject File, Box 120, Zimbabwe: 12/79. Secret.
245. Presidential Determination
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 7–12/79. No classification marking.
246. Summary of Conclusions of a Policy Review Committee Meeting
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Subject File, Box 118, Zambia: 1/79–2/80. Secret. The meeting took place in the White House Situation Room. The minutes are not attached and were not found.
247. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to Secretary of State Vance and Secretary of Defense Brown
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 7–12/79. Confidential.
248. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Subject File, Box 120, Zimbabwe: 12/79. Secret. Christopher forwarded the memorandum to Carter under a December 11 covering memorandum. Printed from an uninitialed copy.
249. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) and Frank Moore of the National Security Council Staff to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 89, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia): 12/79. Confidential.
250. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 7–12/79. Secret. Sent for action. Carter initialed the memorandum and wrote at the top of the first page: “Zbig.”