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Declassified Documents - Fiscal Year 2012

 

This selection of documents was declassified 10/1/11 - 9/30/12 and includes materials declassified in part as well as those declassified in their entirety.

Defense MattersDoctrinal ProgramsEuropeIntelligence SynopsesNuclear Matters
  ReconnaissanceMiddle EastCultural ProgramsDominican Republic

 

Defense Matters

Intelligence report re activities on Island of Mallorca/Majorca, April 20, 1943 [Dwight D. Eisenhower Library’s Collection of 20th Century Military Records, Box 26, Central Interpretation Unit]

Memo for Secretary of State re establishment of air force base in Norway, March 3, 1953 [DDE’s Papers as President, DDE Diary Series, Box 3, DDE Diary Dec. 1952-July 1953 (3)]

Operations Plan, CINCPACFLT Op Plan plus Annex Able Atomic Operations, January 1955 (additional portions released) [DDE’s Papers as President, International Series, Box 10, Formosa Area US Mil Ops – Messages, Directives, etc. (non-presidential) (3)]

Data on Division of British Indian Military Forces at the Time of Partition, March 19, 1959 [US President’s Committee to Study the US Military Assistance Program (Draper Committee), Box 17, Category V – Central Files (Military Assistance) Mar-Apr 1959 (3)]

Statement of the US Permanent Representative to NATO on Defense Matters, May 26, 1961 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 113, US Rep. NATO (1)]

Memo of meeting with the president re the launch of the first SAMOS satellite and public reaction, September 30, 1960 [Office of the Special Asst for National Security Affairs, Special Assistant Series, Presidential Subseries, Box 5, 1960 Meetings with President Volume 2 (5)]

Draft OCB Minutes re the launch of the first SAMOS satellite and public reaction, no date [Office of the Special Asst for National Security Affairs, Special Assistant Series, Presidential Subseries, Box 5, 1960 Meetings with President Volume 2 (5)]

Message from General Norstad to Paul Nitze and General Lemnitzer re Live Oak and NATO, August 19, 1961 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 96, Asst. Sec. of Defense/ISA (2)]

Message from US CINCEUR Paris to JCS re U.S. Army personnel strengths in Europe, May 14, 1962 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 91, US Support of NATO 1962 (2)]

Message from General Norstad to General Lemnitzer re replacement of German Air Force Chief of Staff, June 29, 1962 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 103, JCS Nov 1961-Dec 1962 Vol. II (2)]

Memo from General Jacquot to Dr. Speidel re plans in Central Europe, October 29, 1962 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 95, AFCENT (1)]

Doctrinal Programs

Revised draft of Annex B to the U.S. Doctrinal Program, PSB D-33, June 29, 1953 (additional portions released) [C.D. Jackson Records, Box 1, PSB-Doctrinal Warfare PSB D-33]

Europe

Message re German views re new Infrastructure Cost-Sharing Agreements, February 29, 1960 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 89, Infrastructure]

Message re “Logistics in Peace and War,” March 29, 1960 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 89, Logistic Integration (3)]

Telegram re Working Group on Logistics in Peace and War, December 1, 1960 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 89, Logistic Integration (3)]

Telegram re French-German Logistics Cooperation, June 9, 1962 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 89, Logistic Integration (1)]

Airgram re U.S./FRG Wartime Logistics Support Agreement, June 14, 1962 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 89, Logistic Integration (1)]

Airgram re French-German Logistics Cooperation, July 18, 1962 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 89, Logistic Integration (1)]

Message re French-German Logistics Cooperation Agreement, July 27, 1962 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 89, Logistic Integration (1)]

Intelligence Synopses

Synopsis of Intelligence Material reported to the President re Soviet Long Range Air Force Training and the Caribbean, June 16, 1959 [Office of the Staff Secretary, Subject Series, Alphabetical Subseries, Box 14, Intelligence Briefing Notes (Sensitive) (4)]

Synopsis of Intelligence Material reported to the President re Taiwan Strait Situation, Latin America and Afghanistan, July 6, 1959 [Office of the Staff Secretary, Subject Series, Alphabetical Subseries, Box 14, Intelligence Briefing Notes (Sensitive) (4)]

Synopsis of Intelligence Material reported to the President re Ghana and Taiwan Strait Situation, July 10, 1959 [Office of the Staff Secretary, Subject Series, Alphabetical Subseries, Box 14, Intelligence Briefing Notes (Sensitive) (4)]

Nuclear Matters

Appendix D, Present and Future US Nuclear Warhead Developments, no date [National Security Council Staff Records, Executive Secretary’s Subject File Series, Box 7, #38 Feasibility of Cessation Nuclear Testing (2)]

Meeting of Principals on Test Suspension Policies, June 18, 1959 (additional portions released) [John A. McCone Papers, Box 6, Testing File #1 Eyes Only (1)]

Second Report of Working Group to Committee of Principals on Preparations for Resumption of Nuclear Test Negotiations, September 12, 1960 [John McCone Papers, Box 4, Res & D 1-2 August 1960-December 1960 (1)]

Memo for John McCone re report of test cessation working group following meetings with UK staff, September 13, 1960 [John McCone Papers, Box 4, Res & D 1-2 August 1960-December 1960 (1)]

Memo for John McCone re test cessation negotiations, September 30, 1960 [John McCone Papers, Box 4, Res & D 1-2 August 1960-December 1960 (1)]

Council Discussions on NATO Strategy and Nuclear Weapons, April 25, 1961 [Lauris Norstad Papers, Box 110, Secretary-General NATO (8)]

Notes re nuclear matters, January 1980, 30 pages [Gerard Smith Papers, Box 55, Notes Jan-Feb 1980 (2)] [For information on additional releases in the Gerard Smith Papers re nuclear matters please contact Library staff at eisenhower.library@nara.gov]

Reconnaissance

MFR of meeting with Secretary Dulles, Secretary Quarles, Allen Dulles, Dr. Killian and president re balloon reconnaissance operations, June 25, 1958 [Office of the Staff Secretary Records, Subject Series, Alphabetical Subseries, Box 14, Intelligence Matters (5)]

Middle East

Despatch from American Embassy-Tehran to State Dept. re Iranian Government reforms, March 10, 1954 [NSC Staff Papers, OCB Central Files, Box 42, OCB 091 Iran (File #1) (5)]

Cultural Programs

Memo of conversation between Armed Forces Professional Entertainment Branch and Defense Representative on OCB Cultural Committee re USSR and 1956 Olympics, November 3, 1955 [Edward Lilly Papers, Box 54, OCB Historical 1955]

Dominican Republic

Memo of conference with the president re situation with Trujillo regime in Dominican Republic, March 25, 1960 (additional portions released) [DDE’s Papers as President, DDE Diaries, Box 48, Staff Notes March 1960 (1)]