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The Kissinger Telcons: New Documents Throw Light on Sensitive Ford and Kissinger Views
[Legacy Posting]… evacuation of Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War, the crisis in Cyprus, Middle East negotiations, revelations of … Vietnam to the tree-chopping episode in North Korea to the crisis in Cyprus. As with previous releases, they also … days of the Ford presidency. Topics include the Cyprus crisis and negotiations, the end of the Vietnam War, the …
DIA Declassified: A Sourcebook
[Legacy Posting]… (Documents 8, 9, 10). DIA’s role in the Cuban Missile Crisis (Document 44) and the Vietnam War (Document 46). … “trial by fire” for the agency was the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. A DIA historical study (Document 44) noted (p. 27) …
The U.S. and the Genocide in Rwanda 1994
[Legacy Posting]… reveal CIA's report to top officials on day two of the crisis identified the "Presidential Guard, gendarmerie, and … knew and how it responded in the first three days of the crisis. Read the Documents Note: The following documents are … early stage, the State Department apparently perceived the crisis as confined to the capitals of both countries. …
"To Have the Only Option That of Killing 80 Million People is the Height of Immorality"(Note 1)
[Legacy Posting]… which was designed for commanding military forces during a crisis. There Nixon participated in a text exercise which … us to consider under the extreme pressures of a nuclear crisis or threat." The reports also included criteria for … of situations which the President might actually face in a crisis," led to a request for Nixon's approval of a new …
Peru in "The Eye of the Storm"
[Legacy Posting]… embassies in Latin America on how to address the current crisis in Peru. The cable highlights growing tensions between … threat. Document 11 U.S. Embassy (Lima) Cable, Current Crisis in Peru, June 30, 1986, Secret, 4 pp. This document …
The 1983 War Scare: "The Last Paroxysm" of the Cold War Part III
[Legacy Posting]… Reveal How a 1980s Nuclear War Scare Became a Full-Blown Crisis By Robert Beckhusen, Wired, May 16, 2013 The USSR and … Third World," possibly analogous to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. This could develop as "a period of crisis, the …
Volume IV: the Once and Future King?
[Legacy Posting]… to his moderate and balanced policy, to put an end to this crisis." Born on 14 October 1914, the king has just turned … conditions." The U.S. government tracked a "creeping crisis" in the early 70s: lack of quorum in Parliament, … university unrest, falling investment, a serious food crisis, and instability among the Pashtuns, that was "nearly …
North Korea and Nuclear Weapons: The Declassified U.S. Record
[Legacy Posting]… peninsula high. This is but the latest step in a simmering crisis that began with the admission by North Korea, after … from the Yongbyon nuclear facilities, have kept the crisis simmering, and laid the basis for reported splits … To contribute to public understanding about this potential crisis and its historical roots, The National Security …
… that John F. Kennedy "traded" as part of the Cuban missile crisis settlement. Although an open secret, official secrecy … One of the most sensitive features of the Cuban missile crisis was the Kennedy-Khrushchev secret trade of Soviet … Kennedy came close to hinting at it in his memoir of the crisis, Thirteen Days. Nevertheless, the facts of the trade …
Nixon's Trip to China
[Legacy Posting]… guarantee for China. Noting that during the South Asian crisis he had been ready to "warn the Soviet Union against … over Taiwan, one of the major episodes in the 1995-96 crisis over Taiwan. (Note 11) Document 4: Memorandum of … observed that, "We will do that so that in any future crisis we both know militarily what the problem is," Qiao was …
U.S.-Iran: Lessons from an Earlier War
[Legacy Posting]… New Book—Becoming Enemies—Explores Roots of the Current Crisis with Iran; Ex-Officials' Candid Accounts & … author Washington, D.C., October 12, 2012 – As the crisis between the United States and Iran continues to spiral …
… 1970, pp. 191-197 During late September 1970, the Jordan crisis, the Soviet construction of a naval base in … of meeting, 5 December 1971, pp. 529-532 The South Asian Crisis of 1971---the break-up of East and West Pakistan, …
"Prevent the Reemergence of a New Rival"
[Legacy Posting]… declared that, with the Soviet Union's "internal economic crisis and political collapse," the United States "may be … that led Andrew Hoehn to name the new strategy: "Crisis Response/Reconstitution Strategy." So that regional … it was called a "regional defense strategy" instead of a "Crisis/Response/Reconstitution Strategy." Like the earlier …
New Kissinger 'Telecons' Reveal Chile Plotting at Highest Levels of U.S. Government
[Legacy Posting]… that led to its end, Middle East peace talks, the 1970 crisis in Jordan, U.S. relations with Europe, Japan, and Chile, rapprochement with China, the Cyprus crisis (1974- ), and the unfolding Watergate affair. When … report to Nixon on the status of a terrorist hostage crisis in Amman, Jordan, he tells the president that “the big …
The CIA's Vietnam Histories
[Legacy Posting]… of CIA's role during the high years of the war and the crisis of the final evacuation from Saigon. Published in … at the time of the 1963 coup but during a Saigon political crisis in the spring of 1955 [p.75]. By October 1958, before … 84-86]. By 1969 the CIA worried that political crisis might lead Thieu—as Ngo Dinh Nhu had once done—to …
Previously Classified Interviews with Former Soviet Officials Reveal U.S. Strategic Intelligence Failure Over Decades
[Legacy Posting]… mislead…U.S. decision makers in the event of an extreme crisis." For example, the authors observed that the Soviet … left open the possibility of U.S. action during a crisis that could invite a Soviet preemptive response and a … to the Soviets. They understood the U.S. insistence on crisis stability but they felt they had to keep developing …
Thirtieth Anniversary of NATO's Dual-Track Decision
[Legacy Posting]… Headlines The Road to the Euromissiles Crisis and the End of the Cold War Edited By Edited by … of East-West relations and triggered the "Euromissiles crisis," involving anti-nuclear campaigns and mass …
The Air Force versus Hollywood
[Legacy Posting]… and its tight control over nuclear weapons. During the crisis years of the early 1960s, when U.S.-Soviet relations … Air Force nuclear-related activities during the crisis years of the Cold War. They are: "Project Headstart" … written Fail-Safe, published in 1962, about a U.S.-Soviet crisis caused by the accidental transmittal of attack orders …
In Memoriam: Anatoly Fedorovich Dobrynin (1919-2010)
[Legacy Posting]… a key role at major turning points like the Cuban Missile Crisis, which flared later that year and became the first … James G. Blight and janet M. Lang) on the Cuban Missile Crisis (starting in 1988), followed by a project (in the …
Eleven Possibilities for Pentagon Papers' "11 Words"
[Legacy Posting]… STRIKES (IV. C. 9 (a), p. 63): During the Saigon political crisis of January 1965, in which General Nguyen Khanh made … Pentagon Papers analyst notes that, “In the midst of the crisis General Westmoreland obtained his first authority to … role in Vietnam. At the height of a Saigon political crisis in the spring of 1955, the investment sunk into the …
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