The National Security State

DOCUMENTS

George Marshall Speech Proposing the European Recovery [Marshall] Plan, June 5, 1947

Text of National Security Act, 1947

Dean Acheson’s Speech on the Proposed North Atlantic Treaty

Text of North Atlantic Treaty

Dean Acheson: United States Position on China, August 1949

Waging Peace in the Americas: Address by Secretary Acheson, September 19, 1949

Mao’s Telegrams Summarizing his Moscow Visit, December 1949-February 1950

31 January 1950, ciphered telegram, USSR Ambassador to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) T.F. Shtykov to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin re meeting with North Korean leader Kim Il Sung

Senator Joseph McCarthy’s Speech on Communists in the State Department, February 1950

Statement by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, Andrei A. Gromyko on American Intervention in Korea, July 4,1950

Documents on the Truman’s Decision to intervene militarily and then escalate that intervention in Korea

CIA Summaries on the North Korean Invasion, July 1950

NSC 81, U.S. Courses of Action with Respect to Korea, September 1, 1950

Report of the United Nations Commission on Korea, 1950

Douglas MacArthur Farewell Address, April 19, 1951

“Isolation and Expansion” by Walter Lippmann, 1952

Kennan’s Assessment of Soviet Perspective on NATO 1952