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Documents of the National Security Council, 1947-1977

Title:  Documents of the National Security Council, 1947-1977

Location:  Jerome Library Main Microforms; film JX 234 .N3

Format and Number of Reels/Fiche/Cards:  Microfilm; 5 reels

Publisher:  University Publications of America

Content Description:  Reproductions of documents issued by the President's National Security Council from 1947 to 1977. These documents each cover a special topic in U.S. security or foreign relations. The topics vary according to the major conflicts or issues.

A few representative titles from the documents:

Action by U.S. Forces at Tsingtao in Defense of U.S. Lives and Property (May 24, 1948)
Phase-Out of the Berlin Airlift (July 24, 1949)
Provision of a Military Police Force for Jerusalem (Nov. 3, 1948)
U.S. and Allied War Objectives in the Event of Global War (Aug. 25, 1950)
Covert Operations (March 14, 1954)
Deterrence and Survival in the Nuclear Age (Nov. 7, 1957)
U.S. Policy Toward South Asia (Jan. 19, 1961)

Language(s):  English

Arrangement:  Chronologically, by date issued

Index/Bibliography:

1) A Guide to Documents of the National Security Council, 1947-1977, ed. by Paul Kesaris (REF JX 234 .N3 guide) This guide lists all of the documents on each reel and provides a subject index to the major topic of each document.

2) Index to Documents of the National Security Council (REF UA 23.15) This guide indexes the documents in this collection (plus 4 supplements not owned by the BGSU Libraries) and in the Minutes of the National Security Council.

Subject Categories:  History; Political Science

Keywords:  national security council, military, security, international affairs, international relations, foreign affairs, foreign relations, diplomacy, defense, security

Time Period:  20th Century

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