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Nikita Khrushchev Collection

Ukrainian Nuclear History

Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)

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Nikita Khrushchev at the UNGA, 1962.

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich

1894 - 1971

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Baruch Plan for International Control of Atomic Energy

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Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich

1890 - 1986

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)

1917 - 1963

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Kurchatov, Igor V.

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Stalin, Joseph

1879 - 1953

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September 13, 1958	A Brief Record of Conversation between N.S. Khrushchev and Prof. K. Yasui Yasui and Khrushchev talk about the nuclear test ban, the situation in Taiwan, the recognition of the People's Republic of China around the world, and the next 11th Communist Party Congress.
November 21, 1958	Record of a Conversation between N.S. Khrushchev with the Iraqi Public Figures, Members of the Peace Delegation Khrushchev meets with and answers questions from an Iraqi Peace Delegation, including strategies for preventing war in the Middle East, the suspension of nuclear weapons testing, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, current situations in Algeria, Yemen, Oman, and Iran, and the possibility of the Soviet Union building a pilot hospital in Baghdad.
February 14, 1958	Comrade N.S. Khrushchev's Notes on Dulles' Letter to B. Russell Khrushchev lays out recommendations for a response to a letter sent by John Foster Dulles, rebutting criticisms of Soviet policy and ideology and discussing the Soviet Union's position on free elections, the Declaration of the Twelve Communist and Workers Parties, the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, and the prevention of nuclear war.
December 3, 1946	Incoming Cable No. 2209, Druzhkov [Stalin] to Cde. Molotov Stalin approves of the American draft for arms control as a basis, but instructs Molotov to insist on specific wording for certain points. He also does not recommend introducing any addendums as he believes they will fail.
November 26, 1946	Incoming Cable No. 2151, Druzhkov [Stalin] to Cde. Molotov Stalin agrees to Molotov's additional points on mutual arms reduction. Proposes creating under the UNSC a special inspection organ. To do this the following shall be created: control commissions on the fulfillment of the arms reduction agreement and militarized nuclear energy. The former should be temporary, the latter permanent, but they shouldn't highlight that the former is only temporary.
November 20, 1946	Cable No. 641, Dekanozov to Cde. Stalin Dekanozov relates a conversation with Ambassador Smith, who indicated that President Truman was interested in control over nuclear energy. Smith would like to meet with Stalin when he returns from Sochi.
November 7, 1946	Cable No. 198, Molotov to Druzhkov [Stalin] A cable discussing the Soviet proposal for arms reduction and the American reaction to the proposal. Molotov proposes adding a fifth point to their original proposal: the creation, via the Security Council, of an institute for international control.
November 9, 1946	Incoming Cable No. 2030, Druzhkov [Stalin] to Cde. Molotov A cable discussing nuclear arms control. Stalin agrees with Molotov on control of nuclear weapons and arms reductions, but believes they should be considered separately. He also believes arms reduction must encompass naval and aerial forces.
November 1948	Draft Directive on the Establishment of a Quota System for Atomic Production A directive for the Soviet delegation, providing instructions and guidelines on handling a proposed quota system for atomic production. The Soviet position is that the quota is not useful unless a prohibition of atomic weapons occurs, in contrast to the Anglo-American opinion.
December 19, 1946	Telegram, Gromyko to Cde. Dekanozov A copy of a report to be submitted to the Security Council, detailing a commission's conclusions and recommendations for future control of atomic energy.