The History of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: The Joint Chiefs of Staff and National Policy. Vol.4, 1950-1952
Washington, DC: United States. Department of Defense. Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1979. Presumed first printing fo the unclassified version. Wraps. xv, [1], 479p. Footnotes. Tables. This history is based primarily on the official documents contained in the master records files of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Other sources include the records mantaing in the Office of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and by agencies of the Joing Staff. This volume was originally as a TOP SECRET publicaiton for the use by the Joint Chiefs of Staff. SUbsequent declassifion of all but a few of the sources makes possible this UNCLASSIFIED edition. A few pages based on sources that remained classified were deleted; a few others have been revised slightly. OTherwise the text appears as originally written. This volume describes the impact of the Korean War upon nationalsecurity policies and programs. Condition: Good. Staple Bound. Cover has some wear and soiling. Compliments card laid in.
Keywords: Joint Chiefs of Staff, Korean War, German Rearmament, George C. Marshall, Louis Johnson, NSC 68/4, Robert Lovett, NSC 135/3, Atomic Bombs, Strategic Planning, NATO, Taiwan, Indochina, ANZUS, Pleven Plan, Military Assistance Program
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