South Africa
319. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Tarnoff) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 48, South Africa: 11–12/77. Secret. Tab 2 is attached but not printed.
320. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, Plains File, Subject File, Box 38, State Department Evening Reports, 11/77. Secret. Carter initialed the memorandum.
321. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Subject File, Box 115, South Africa: 11–12/77. Secret. The meeting took place in Brzezinski’s office at the White House. The meeting ended at 10:20 a.m.
322. Letter From the Deputy Secretary of Defense (Duncan) to the Chief of the South African Defense Force (Malan)
Source: Washington National Records Center, RG 330, Office of the Secretary of Defense, FRC 330–80–0037, South Africa 1977. Top Secret.
323. Letter From South African Prime Minister Vorster to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 48, South Africa: 1–6/78. No classification marking.
324. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to Secretary of State Vance and Secretary of Commerce Kreps
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 70, South Africa: 11–12/77. Confidential.
325. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Tarnoff) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 48, South Africa: 11–12/77. Confidential.
326. Memorandum From Director of Central Intelligence Turner to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
[Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Subject File, Box 115, South Africa: 11–12/77. Secret. 1 page not declassified.]
327. Intelligence Assessment
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Support Services, Directorate of Intelligence, Job 79T01316A, Intelligence Publication Files (1977–1979), Box 4, Human Rights: South Africa and the U.S. Confidential; [handling restriction not declassified].
328. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in South Africa
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840156–2385. Secret; Immediate; Nodis. Drafted by Allen W. Locke (PM/NPP); cleared by Gerard C. Smith (S/AS), William B. Edmondson (AF), and Lewis R. MacFarlane (AFS); approved by Joseph S. Nye (T/D).
329. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to Secretary of Commerce Kreps
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 48, South Africa: 1–6/78. Confidential.
330. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Tarnoff) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 70, South Africa: 1–5/78. Secret.
331. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Africa, Box 18, 2/78. Secret; Sensitive; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room.
332. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Africa, Box 18, 2/78. Secret; Sensitive; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room.
333. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the Soviet Union
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, State Department Out, Box 111, 3/16–27/78. Secret; Cherokee; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room. Drafted by Brown (EUR/SOV); cleared by Garrison and Tarnoff; approved by Shulman. (National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840176–1246)
334. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Tarnoff) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Council, Institutional Files, Box 66, PRC 041, 2/11/77, Southern Africa. Confidential.
335. Telegram From the Department of State to Multiple Diplomatic Posts
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D780129–0899. Confidential; Priority; Limdis. Sent to Bonn, London, Ottawa, and Paris. Sent for information to Pretoria, USUN, Brussels, and Cape Town. Drafted by Francis H. Thomas (AF/EPS); cleared by Carl C. Cundiff (AF/EPS), William F. Eaton (AF/S), Thomas Niles (IO/UNP), Richard D. Kauzlarich (EB/IFD/ODF), and Robert S. Gelbard (EUR/RPE); approved by William Edmondson (AF).
336. Letter From President Carter to South African Prime Minister Vorster
Source: Carter Library, Plains File, President’s Personal Foreign Affairs File, Box 4, South Africa, Republic of, 3/78–1/80. No classification marking.
337. Memorandum From Tom Thornton of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Office, Institutional File, Box 32, #1900s–2200s: 4–5/78. Secret. Sent for action. Aaron initialed the memorandum.
338. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840153–1740. Secret; Immediate; Nodis. Sent for information Immediate to Pretoria and Cape Town. Vance was en route to London to attend the CENTO Ministerial meeting.
339. Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 70, South Africa: 1–5/78. Confidential. Tarnoff sent the paper to Brzezinski under an April 22 covering memorandum, in which he wrote: “Attached is a paper prepared in response to a request from the NSC for an analysis of the economic impact on South Africa and possible responses by that country to a termination of Eximbank facilities for trade with South Africa.” In an April 20 memorandum to Tarnoff, Dodson requested a “brief report on the predicted economic impact on South Africa of termination of EX–IM guarantees and insurance exposure.” (Ibid.)
340. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Office of the Deputy Director for Intelligence, Job 82R00034R, Policy Files (1974–1978), Box 3, Country Files South Africa 1978 (April through July). Secret. Drafted by Robert Kelley (S/AS). The meeting took place in Ambassador Smith’s office at the Department of State.
341. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Office of the Deputy Director for Intelligence, Job 82R00034R, Policy Files (1974–1978), Box 3, Country Files South Africa 1978 (April through July). Secret. Drafted by Philip J. Farley (S/AS). The meeting took place in Ambassador Smith’s office at the Department of State.
342. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to Secretary of State Vance
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 48, South Africa: 1–6/78. Secret.
343. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840150–2338. Secret; Immediate; Nodis.
344. Memorandum From the Ambassador at Large (Smith) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Country File, Box 70, South Africa: 6–9/78. Secret.
345. Memorandum From the Ambassador at Large (Smith) to Director of Central Intelligence Turner
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Office of the Deputy Director for Intelligence, Job 82R00034R, Policy Files (1974–1978), Box 3, Country Files, South Africa 1978 (April through July). Secret; Nodis. A copy was sent to William G. Bowdler (INR).
346. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in South Africa
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, State Department Out, Box 112, 7/15–31/78. Secret; Priority; Nodis. Sent for information Priority to the White House. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room. Drafted by Lock; cleared by MacFarlane, Bowdler, Despres (CIA), Van Doren, Guhin, and Richard Castrodale (S/S); approved by Ambassador Smith. (National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840140–1993)
347. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840150–2389. Secret; Immediate; Nodis.
348. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Africa, Box 19, 9/78. Secret; Sensitive; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room.