Poland


116. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Confidential. Drafted by Kaiser on January 17 and approved in U on January 22.


117. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Tims and approved in S on June 16.


118. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 POL. Confidential; Limdis. Repeated to Moscow and Prague.


119. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL POL–US. Confidential; Priority.


120. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL UK. Confidential. Drafted by Glenn and approved in S on January 8, 1965. The source text is labeled “Part 1 of 2;” a second memoranda of conversation dealing with Southeast Asia is ibid., Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 2448. The meeting was held at USUN.


121. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL POL–US. Confidential; Limdis.


122. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 17 POL–US. Confidential; Priority. Repeated to Bucharest, Budapest, Prague, Sofia, and USUN.


123. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Poland, Memos, Vol. 2. Secret; Exdis. Drafted by Niles and approved in S on October 4. The meeting was held at USUN.


124. Memorandum From the Chairman of the Policy Planning Council (Owen) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Department of State, Polish Desk Files: Lot 71 D 158, Pol 1966. Secret.


125. Telegram From Francis M. Bator of the National Security Council Staff to President Johnson, in Texas

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Poland, Memos, Vol. 2. Secret. The telegram, sent through Rostow, was received at the LBJ Ranch at 12:45 p.m.


126. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 POL–US. Confidential. Drafted by Gronouski. Transmitted as enclosure 1 to airgram A–528 from Warsaw, March 2. The meeting was held at the Polish Foreign Office.


127. Airgram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 POL–US. Confidential. Drafted by Kaiser and approved by Jenkins on April 4.


128. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 POL–US. Confidential. Drafted by Buell and approved in G on October 16.


129. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL POL–US. Confidential. Repeated to Prague.


130. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 17 POL–US. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Stoessel on December 16.


131. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Poland

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 7 USSR. Confidential. Drafted by Jaffe, cleared in EUR, and approved by Sonnenfeldt. Repeated to Berlin, Moscow, and USNATO.


132. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Poland, Memos, Vol. 2. Secret. A handwritten note on the source text reads: “Rec’d 5/18/68, 11:20 a.m.”


133. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL POL–US. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Martin.


134. Telegram From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson, in Texas

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Poland, Memos, Vol. 3. Confidential. Received at the LBJ Ranch at 11:50 a.m. CDT.


135. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Leddy) to the Under Secretary of State (Katzenbach)

Source: Department of State, S/S Files: Lot 74 D 164. Confidential. Drafted by Lisle. A notation on the source text reads: “U suggests you advise Ives at lunch we are working on this proposal. It needs refinement.”


136. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 27–1 COMBLOC–CZECH. Confidential. Repeated to Belgrade, Bucharest, Budapest, Moscow, Prague, Sofia, Munich, USNATO, and Poznan.


137. Memorandum for the Record

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Poland, Memos, Vol. 3. Confidential. Drafted by Nathaniel Davis.


138. Telegram From the Embassy in Poland to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 POL–US. Secret.

  1. Beginning in spring of 1965, the dates and transmission times of all incoming Department of State telegrams were in six-figure date-time-groups. The “Z” refers to Greenwich mean time.
  2. Beginning in 1967, the dates and transmission times of all outgoing Department of State telegrams were in six-figure date-time-groups. The “Z” refers to Greenwich mean time.