Make Love, Not War (Jan. 10, 1999)

• Federal Bureau of Investigation, "Racial Violence Potential in the United States this Summer" (May 23, 1967) (Excerpts).

MAD (Dec. 13, 1998)

• Memorandum of Conversation, "Memorandum of Conference with the President" (October 29, 1957).
• Memorandum of Conversation, [U.S. Department of State and Department of Defense Officials Discuss Nuclear Policy and the Concept of Massive Retaliation] (April 7, 1958).
• Letter from Stefan Possony to Walt Rostow, [Resumption of Nuclear Testing] (May 8, 1961).
• Memorandum from U.S. Strategic Air Command to Joint Chiefs of Staff, "USSR Nuclear Testing" (May 16, 1961).
• National Intelligence Estimate 11-7-63, Director of Central Intelligence, "The Clandestine Introduction of Weapons of Mass Destruction into the U.S." (March 13, 1963).
• National Security Decision Memorandum 16, "Criteria for Strategic Suffiency" (June 24, 1969).

Vietnam (Dec. 6, 1998)

• Cable from U.S. Embassy (Saigon), [U.S. Security Measures in Vietnam] (January 6, 1965).
• Appendix to Memorandum from McGeorge Bundy to Lyndon Johnson, "A Policy of Sustained Reprisal" (February 7, 1965).
• Letter from Mike Mansfield to Lyndon Johnson, [Views on Vietnam] (February 8, 1965).
• Minutes, "National Security Council Meeting, Thursday, February 18, 1965, Cabinet Room, 5:20 p.m."
• Memorandum from McGeorge Bundy to Lyndon Johnson, [Discussion on Vietnam] (March 6, 1965).
• Letter from Clark Clifford to Lyndon Johnson, [The Vietnam "Quagmire"] (May 17, 1965).
• Memorandum of Conversation, "Vietnam Panel" (July 10, 1965).
• Memorandum from CIA. Directorate of Intelligence, "The Vietnamese Communists Will Persist" [Excerpt] (August 26, 1966).
• Memorandum from Robert McNamara to Lyndon Johnson, " A Fifteen Month Program for Military Operations in Southeast Asia" (November 1, 1967).

Cuba (Nov. 6, 1998)

• Memorandum from Joint Chiefs of Staff to Robert McNamara, "Cuba" (April 10, 1962).
• Appendix from Joint Chiefs of Staff, "Justification for U.S. Military Intervention in Cuba" and Annex, "Pretexts to Justify U.S. Military Intervention in Cuba" (Circa Spring 1962).
• Memorandum of Project Mongoose Meeting (October 4, 1962).
• Memorandum by Theodore Sorenson, [Objections to U.S. Airstrike on Cuba] (October 20, 1962).
• Notes by Robert McNamara on Meeting with John Kennedy (October 21, 1962).

Berlin (Nov. 22, 1998)

• Cable from Llewellyn Thompson to John Foster Dulles (March 9, 1959).
• Memorandum by Andrew Goodpaster, "Memorandum of Conference with the President, March 20, 1959, 7 PM" (March 23, 1959).
• Report from U.S. Department of State. Policy and Planning Staff, "An Analysis of the Political and Military Implications of Alternative Uses of Force to Maintain Access to Berlin" (April 22, 1959).
• Memorandum of Conversation from U.S. Department of State, "Berlin Contingency Planning" (November 21, 1961).
• Memorandum of Conversation from U.S. Department of State, "Private Conversations between the President and Chancellor Adenauer" (November 21, 1961) [Pages 2-3 Missing].
• History from U.S. Department of State. Office of German Affairs, "Negotiating History of Berlin Crisis Since November, 1958 (August 6, 1962).
• Memorandum from William Tyler to Dean Rusk, "Handling the Impasse on Berlin" (August 7, 1962).

Sputnik (Nov. 15, 1998)

• Memorandum from C.P. Cabell to B.A. Schriever, "Research and Development on Proposed Rand Satellite Reconnaissance Vehicle" (March 17, 1951)
• Memorandum from Ken Mansfield, "Intercontinental Ballistic Rocket Program" (March 27, 1954).
• Report from RAND Corporation, "Recommendation to the Air Staff: An Earlier Reconnaissance Satellite System" (November 12, 1957).
• Memorandum for J.R. Killian, Jr. from President's Science Advisory Committee, Ballistic Missiles Panel, "Whither Ballistic Missile Systems?" (March 4, 1958).
• Letter from J.R. Killian, Jr. to Dwight D. Eisenhower (March 8, 1958).
• Memorandum by A.J. Goodpaster, "Memorandum of Conference with the President March 10, 1958 - 10:20 AM" (March 11, 1958).
• Memorandum from Lawrence McQuade to Paul Nitze, "But Where Did the Missile Gap Go?" (May 31, 1963).

After Stalin (Nov. 8, 1998)

• Report to the National Security Council, "United States Objectives and Actions to Exploit the Unrest in the Satellite States" (June 29, 1953).
• Report, National Security Council. Psychological Strategy Board, "Interim U.S. Psychological Strategy Plan for Exploitation of Unrest in Satellite Europe" (June 29, 1953).
• Despatch, U.S. High Commissioner for Germany, Berlin, "Conversation with West Berlin Labor Official on Demonstration of June 17 in Soviet Sector of Berlin" (July 9, 1953).
• Statement of Policy Annex, National Security Council, "U.S. Policy Toward the Soviet Satellites in Eastern Europe" (July 6, 1956) (Extract).
• Statement of Policy Appendix, National Security Council, "U.S. Policy Toward the Soviet Satellites in Eastern Europe" (July 18, 1956).
• Statement of Policy, National Security Council, "U.S. Policy toward Developments in Poland and Hungary" (October 31, 1956) (Draft).

Reds (Nov. 1, 1998)

• Cable from James B. Conant to the Secretary of State regarding U.S. public affairs and information program in West Berlin and West Germany (February 20, 1953).
• Correspondence from Allen Dulles:
  • To Joseph McCarthy regarding allegations of a Communist Party member in the Government Printing Office handling CIA materials (October 22, 1953). [1 page]
  • To Joseph McCarthy regarding allegations of Communist infiltrations of the CIA (July 7, 1954). [1 page]
  • To Gen. Mark Clark requesting information on "alleged communism and corruption" that Joseph McCathy has made available to him (January 15, 1955). [1 page]
  • To John McClellan regarding correspondence with Joseph McCarthy and future investigations of CIA personnel (January 21, 1955). [2 pages]
• Letter from John McClellan to Allen Dulles (March 7, 1955) [1 page].
• Decrypted VENONA files (1944-1945).

Korea (Oct. 25, 1998)

• Report from the National Security Council to the President, "The Position of the United States with Respect to Korea" (April 2, 1948)
• "Questions to be Considered regarding Possible U.S. Use of the Atomic Bomb to Counter Chinese Communist Aggression in Korea" (November 8, 1950)
• Report to the National Security Council, "U.S. Courses of Action in the Event Soviet Forces Enter Korean Hostilities" (July 21, 1950)
• Report to the National Security Council, "United States Courses of Action with Respect to Korea" (September 1, 1950)
• Report to the National Security Council, "United States Tactics Immediately following an Armistice in Korea" (July 15, 1953)

Berlin (Oct. 18, 1998)

• Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 29-48, Possible Program of Future Soviet Movements in Germany (April 28, 1948)
• Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 41-48, "Effect of Soviet Restrictions on the U.S. Position in Berlin (June 14, 1948)
• Memorandum from R.H. Hillenkoetter to the Secretary of Defense, "Current Situation in Berlin" (June 30, 1948)
• Central Intelligence Agency, ORE 22-48, "Possibility of Direct Soviet Military Action during 1948-49" (September 17, 1948)
• Report from the Office of the Secretary of State to the National Security Council, "Future Course of Action with Respect to Berlin" (November 17, 1948)
• Report from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to the National Security Council, "Possible U.S. Courses of Action in the Event the USSR Reimposes the Berlin Blockade"(June 1, 1949)
• Report from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to the National Security Council, "Phase-out of the Berlin Airlift" (July 25, 1949)
• Report from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to the National Security Council, "U.S. Military Courses of Action with Respect to the Situation in Berlin" (July 28, 1948)

Marshall Plan (Oct. 11, 1998)

• Weekly Summary Excerpt, "Soviet Opposition to the Recovery Program; Effects of Non-Participation on the Satellites" (July 11, 1947)
• Memorandum of Conversation, "Summary of First Meeting of Under Secretary Clayton and Ambassador with British Cabinet Members" (June 24, 1947)
• Memorandum of Conversation, "Substance of Second Meeting of Under Secretary Clayton and Ambassador with British Cabinet Members (June 25, 1947)
• Memorandum of Conversation, "Summary of Third Meeting of Under Secretary Clayton and Ambassador with British Cabinet Members" (June 26, 1947)
• "Aide Memoire for the Foreign Secretary [Ernest Bevin]" (June 25, 1947)
• Letter from William Clayton to Robert Lovett regarding his talks with British officials and their reactions to U.S. views on aid and post-war Europe (June 30, 1947)
• Department of State Policy Planning Staff, Draft of a paper regarding the U.S. and European reconstruction (c. July 1947)

Iron Curtain (Oct. 4, 1998)

Intelligence Estimates and Related Documents
• Letter from Clark Clifford to William Leahy requesting intelligence estimates on the Soviet Union (July 18, 1946)
• Central Intelligence Group, Office of Research and Evaluation, ORE 1, "Soviet Foreign and Military Policy" (July 23, 1946)
• Memorandum for the President from Hoyt Vandenberg regarding possible Soviet military action (August 24, 1946)
• Central Intelligence Group, Office of Reports and Estimate, ORE 1/1, "Revised Soviet Tactics in International Affairs" (January 6, 1947)

Comrades (Sept. 27, 1998)

• Woodrow Wilson's "14 Points" Speech (January 8, 1918)
• Secretary of State Colby's Letter to Italian Ambassador Avezzana (August 10, 1920)
• Exchange of Communications between President Franklin Roosevelt and Maxim Litvinov of the USSR (November 16, 1933)
• German Declaration of War on the U.S. (December 11, 1941)
• George Kennan's "Long Telegram" (Moscow-to-Washington) (February 22, 1946)