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Executive Committee of the National Security Committee during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Cuban Missile Crisis

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French Nuclear History

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Rusk, Dean

1909 - 1994

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Hare, Raymond Arthur

1901 - 1994

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Finletter, Thomas K. (Thomas Knight)

1893 - 1980

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March 16, 1959	Telegram No. 634 from the Secretary of State to Taipei Addresses Vice President Chen Cheng's speech, which appeared to shift the GRC's position on recovering the mainland away from the agreed US-GRC joint communiqué. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
April 23, 1955	Telegram to All American Diplomatic and Consular Posts, 'Enlisting Support for U.S. Policies toward Taiwan' This telegram urges American diplomatic and consular posts to promote understanding and support for the US policy of preventing Taiwan and Penghu from falling into Communist control, even at the risk of war. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
September 7, 1950	Telegram No. 237 from the Secretary of State to the American Embassy Taipei The document outlines the US rationale for accepting a UN investigation into allegations of US aggression, emphasizing that blocking such an investigation would provoke controversy and reduce international political support. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
August 26, 1950	Telegram No. 192 from the Secretary of State to the American Embassy Taipei The document discusses the US Department of State's position regarding Zhou Enlai's accusations of American "aggression" in Taiwan. It advises caution against aligning too closely with the Chinese government's responses, as this could imply US approval of their statements, potentially complicating US policy in the Far East. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
January 5, 1950	Telegram No. 12 from the Secretary of State to Taipei The document outlines a U.S. statement reaffirming its policy of respecting China’s territorial integrity, referencing the Cairo Declaration and Potsdam Proclamation, which included returning Formosa (Taiwan) to Chinese control after Japan's surrender. Note: On the US Department of State Virtual Reading Room, this document was originally packaged together with two other records in filename C09000044.pdf. They have been separated here, but are listed below under Related Documents. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
July 21, 1958	Telegram No. 42 from the Secretary of State to the American Embassy Taipei This document confirms U.S. Department of State and ICA support for Taiwan's reorganization plan, specifically the abolition of the Economic Stabilization Board (ESB) and the elevation of the Council on U.S. Aid (CUSA). This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
December 13, 1951	Airgram No. A-132 from the Department of State (Webb) to the American Embassy, Taipei The State Department requests an appraisal of Chiang Ching-kuo's influence on Taiwan, focusing on his leadership qualities, the factors behind his growing power, and its potential implications for U.S. interests. It emphasizes thorough research over immediate submission, highlighting the importance of understanding Chiang's impact on Taiwan's political and social dynamics. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.
February 18, 2000	Cable, Secretary of State to the US Embassy New Delhi, 'Deputy Secretary and India's Foreign Secretary on POTUS Trip and Security Issues' Strobe Talbott and Lalit Mansingh discuss a possible POTUS trip to Pakistan and India.
April 17, 1963	American Embassy Ankara Telegram 1270 to the Secretary of State, Washington, DC Reporting on the visit of the Polaris submarine U.S.S. Sam Houston to Izmir, the Embassy finds it to be a “success from all points of view.” The press provided “maximum favorable coverage,” with one headline stating that the “Submarine which scares Soviets is in Izmir.” The press coverage emphasized the “power of atomic sub weapons as deterrent,” the “warmth of welcome extended to ship,” and the “importance of the dignitaries” who visited the ship. This document is possibly an incomplete cross reference copy, and the original version was not found.
April 10, 1963	American Embassy Ankara Telegram 1234 to the Secretary of State, Washington, DC The U.S. Embassy in Ankara informs the State Department that the exchange of notes has been completed. The agreement text has yet to be declassified.