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« The Long Telegram », by George Kennan

par George F. Kennan

Moscou (Russie) | 22 février 1946
861.00/2 - 2246 : Telegram
The Charge in the Soviet Union to the Secretary of State
SECRET
Moscow, February 22, 1946—9 p.m. [Received February 22—3 : 52 p.m.]
511. Answer to Dept’s 284, Feb 3 involves questions so intricate, so delicate, so strange to our form of thought, and so important to analysis of our international environment that I cannot compress answers into single brief message without yielding to what I feel would be dangerous degree of over-simplification. I hope, therefore, (...)

Operation Gladio in Italy

Memorandum, National Security Council to Harry S. Truman, April 21, 1950.

Washington DC (États-Unis) | 21 avril 1950

National Security Council Directive NSC 10/2

Washington DC (États-Unis) | 18 juin 1948
Office of Special Projects
Washington, June 18, 1948.
1. The National Security Council, taking cognizance of the vicious covert activities of the USSR, its satellite countries and Communist groups to discredit and defeat the aims and activities of the United States and other Western powers, has determined that, in the interests of world peace and US national security, the overt foreign activities of the US Government must be supplemented by covert operations.
2. The Central Intelligence (...)

National Security Council Directive NSC 4-A

par Rear Admiral Sydney W. Souers (USN)

Washington DC (États-Unis) | 9 décembre 1947
Memorandum From the Executive Secretary to the Members of the National Security Council
NSC 4-A
Washington, December 9, 1947.
PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS
REFERENCE SANACC 304/11
1. The National Security Council at its second meeting referred SANACC 304/11 to the NSC Staff for revision in the light of the comments at the meeting.
2. SANACC 304/11 appears to be designed to accomplish the following two related but separate purposes :
a. To initiate steps looking toward the conduct of (...)

National Security Council Directive NSC 10/2

National Security Council Directive NSC 4-A

« The Long Telegram », by George Kennan

Memorandum, National Security Council to Harry S. Truman, April 21, 1950.
Operation Gladio in Italy