National Security Council | Clements National Security Papers Project

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Level of description: collection
Description: The National Security Council Files consist of briefing material for Presidential meetings, records of negotiations with foreign governments, and correspondence. They are Presidential historical materials as defined by the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act. They are not subject to the Freedom of Information Act. Instead, researchers may request a Mandatory Review of documents withheld for reasons of national security.
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: Country Files - Middle East; series, his series contains NSC and Department of State telegrams, memoranda, and correspondence dealing with the Middle East. The majority of the material pertains to the Arab-Israeli conflict and U.S. diplomatic efforts to achieve a negotiated settlement. Folders labeled "Middle East" or "Middle East - General" deal primarily with Israel and Egypt. There is also a considerable amount of material related to the tensions in South Asia, centered on relations between India and Pakistan. This includes U.S. reaction to the 1971 Indo-Pak War. Arranged alphabetically by country; thereunder chronologically., http://www.nixonlibrary.gov/forresearchers/find/textual/files/country_files_middle_east.pdf, National Security Council, Clements National Security Papers Project

: SALT; series, Boxes: 873-891 Spans: 1969 - 1974 Description: These files consist of cables, memoranda of conversation, background material, and reports relating to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. These talks were held in Vienna, Helsinki, and Geneva. The U.S. delegation was headed by Ambassador Gerard Smith, Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. In May 1972, SALT I culminated in the signing in Moscow of an ABM treaty and an agreement to limit strategic arms. Arranged chronologically., http://www.nixonlibrary.gov/forresearchers/find/textual/filesdesc.php, National Security Council, Clements National Security Papers Project

: Vietnam Country Files; series, http://www.nixonlibrary.gov/forresearchers/find/textual/filesdesc.php, National Security Council, Clements National Security Papers Project

: Vietnam Subject File; series, Boxes: 62-135 Spans: 1969 - 1973 Description: The contents of the Vietnam Subject File are primarily of a military nature, and cover the period 1969-1973. Cables, memoranda, memcons, reports, speech drafts, maps, and photographs describe deployment of forces, military operations in North & South Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos, prisoners of war / missing in action (POW/MIA), contingency plans, NSC deliberations, budget, research and development, and the organization/command structure of the U.S. military in Vietnam. Arranged by subject matter; thereunder chronologically., http://www.nixonlibrary.gov/forresearchers/find/textual/filesdesc.php, National Security Council, Clements National Security Papers Project