A. Development of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and United States financial assistance for the defense of Western Europe 1
1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1950, vol. iii, pp. 1 ff.
[1] Extracts From a Briefing Book Prepared in the Department of State for the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe ( Eisenhower )
[
Washington
, Undated.]
740.5/1–351
[2] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 3, 1951—6 p. m.
740.5/1–351: Telegram
[3] The Secretary of State to the United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ), at London
Washington
, January 3, 1951—8 p. m.
740.5/1–351: Telegram
[4] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 4, 1951—4 p. m.
740.5/1–451: Telegram
[5] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 5, 1951—11 p. m.
740.5/1–551: Telegram
[7] The Under Secretary of State ( Webb ) to the President
[
Washington
,] January 5,
1951.
Secretary’s memoranda, lot 53 D 444
[8] Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs ( Perkins ) to the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration ( Humelsine )
[
Washington
,] January 6,
1951.
740.5/1–551
[9] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Coxincil ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 7, 1951—2 p. m.
740.5/1–751: Telegram
[10] The Administrator for Economic Cooperation ( Foster ) to the United States Special Representative in Europe ( Katz ) at Paris
Washington
, January 8, 1951—6 p. m.
ECA message files, FRC 53 A 278, Paris Torep, telegram
[12] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 10, 1951—noon.
740.5/1–1051: Telegram
[13] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 11, 1951—1 p. m.
740.5/1–1151: Telegram
[14] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 12, 1951—6 p. m.
740.5/1–1251: Telegram
[15] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Washington
, January 12, 1951—7 p. m.
740.5/1–1251: Telegram
[16] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and ECA Missions
Washington
, January 15, 1951—8 p. m.
740.5/1–1551: Circular telegram
[18] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Washington
, January 19, 1951—7 p. m.
740.5/1–1951: Telegram
[20] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 24, 1951—11 p. m.
740.5/1–2451: Telegram
[21] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Washington
, January 26, 1951—5 p. m.
740.5/1–2651: Telegram
[22] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Gifford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, January 30, 1951—8 p. m.
740.5/1–3051: Telegram
[23] Memorandum by the Director for International Security Affairs ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
Washington
, February 3,
1951.
740.5/2–351
[25] The Secretary of State to the United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ), at London
Washington
, February 15, 1951—8 p. m.
740.5/2–1551: Telegram
[26] Memorandum of Understanding Between the Departments of State and Defense and the Economic Cooperation Administration
[
Washington
,] February 15,
1951.
740.5/2–1651
[27] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Director for International Security Affairs ( Cabot )
[
Washington
,] February 16,
1951.
740.5/2–1951
[28] The United States Deputy Representative on the North Atlantic Council ( Spofford ) to the Secretary of State
London
, February 19, 1951—6 p. m.
740.5/2–1951: Telegram
[29] Memorandum by the Director of International Security Affairs ( Cabot ) to the Secretary of State
[
Washington
,] February 20,
1951.
740.5/2–2051
[30] Draft Record of Department of State–Joint Chiefs of Staff Meeting, Pentagon Building, Washington, February 20, 1951, 3 p.m.
Washington, February
20, 1951, 3 p.m.
State–JCS meetings, lot 61 D 417, Jan–June 1951