Poland
30. Memorandum From President Eisenhower to Secretary of State Herter
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 748.5–MSP/1–2061. Confidential.
31. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 748.5–MSP/1–2361. Confidential. Drafted by Katz and initialed by Kohler.
32. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 748.5–MSP/2–761. Confidential; Limit Distribution.
33. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Official Use Only. Drafted by Tims and approved in S on March 3.
34. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.48/4–1062. Official Use Only. Drafted by Tims and approved in S on April 17.
35. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 411.4841/5–661. Official Use Only. Drafted and approved by Vedeler.
36. Memorandum of Conversation Between the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Rostow) and the Economic Minister of the Polish Embassy (Lychowski)
Source: Department of State, Polish Desk Files: Lot 67 D 238, PL 480 Negotiations 1961. Confidential. Drafted by Rostow.
37. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Presidential Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 66 D 149. Official Use Only. Drafted by Vedeler and approved by the White House on June 21.
38. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.4841/7–2461. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Katz; cleared by Blumenthal, Tyler, and the Department of Agriculture; and approved by Kohler.
39. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Kennedy
Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Country Files, Poland. Confidential.
40. Memorandum of Conversation Between the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Rostow) and the Economic Minister of the Polish Embassy (Lychowski)
Source: Department of State, Polish Desk Files: Lot 67 D 238, PL 480 General. Confidential. Drafted by Rostow.
41. National Security Action Memorandum No. 75
Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 72 D 316, NSAM 75. Confidential. A copy was sent to the Director, USIA.
42. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (Coombs) to President Kennedy
Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 72 D 316, NSAM 74. No classification marking. Drafted by Coombs. Attached to a memorandum from Battle to Bundy, August 25. This memorandum replied to NSAM No. 74, August 20, which reads: “Is there any pressure that we should put on the Polish Government to permit exchange students to be selected by American foundations rather than the Polish Government?” (Ibid.)
43. National Security Action Memorandum No. 79
Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 72 D 316, NSAM 79. Confidential.
44. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.0048/10–161. Secret; Niact.
45. Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 70 D 265, NSC Meeting of October 13, 1961. Secret. Attached to a memorandum from Battle to Bundy, October 12. The paper was discussed at the 491st meeting of the National Security Council on October 13; see Document 46. For additional documentation on the subject of export licenses for Yugoslavia, see Documents 102 ff.
46. National Security Council Record of Action No. 2439
Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, Yugoslavia. Secret. The decisions were taken during the 491st meeting of the NSC on October 13.
47. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Kennedy
Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Country Files, Poland. Confidential.
48. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.4841/11–2161. Confidential. Drafted by Wortzel; cleared by EE, ALD, EUR/EX, FN and the Treasury Department for paragraph 1, and CU for paragraph 2; and approved by Vedeler.
49. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.4841/11–2461. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Wortzel; cleared by EE, FN, Blumenthal, AID, and the Department of Agriculture; and approved by Vedeler.
50. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Polish Desk Files: Lot 67 D 238, PL 480 General. Confidential. Ambassador Beam dictated the memorandum of conversation in Washington on December 2.
51. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.4841/12–461. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Wortzel; cleared by EE, FN, by AID and EUR/EX for the last paragraph, and by Blumenthal and the Department of Agriculture; and approved by Vedeler.
52. Memorandum From the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kaysen) to the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Kohler)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 411.4841/2–162. Confidential.
53. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 411.4841/3–362. Confidential. Drafted by Wortzel; cleared by Vedeler, Katz, and Blumenthal; and approved by Davis.
54. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 65 D 533, CF 2074. Secret. Drafted by Garthoff, cleared by Kohler, and approved in S on March 19. The meeting was held at the Polish Mission. Rusk and Rapacki were attending the Geneva disarmament talks.
55. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Confidential. Drafted by Garthoff and approved in S on March 22. The meeting was held at the U.S. Mission.
56. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.4841/4–1362. Confidential. Drafted by Katz and approved by Blumenthal.
57. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.4841/4–1762. Confidential; Priority.
58. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.4841/4–2762. Confidential.
59. Memorandum From the Executive Secretary of the Department of State (Battle) to the President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 411.4841/5–362. Confidential. Drafted by Barnsdale and Wortzel and cleared by Weiss, Tyler, and Vedeler.