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- Below are listed a number of links to various websites that you may find
useful.
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- General Use Websites for U.S. Foreign Policy
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- The journal Foreign Affairs - Abstracts of recent articles and
considerable documentation about recent U.S. foreign policy issues http://www.foreignaffairs.org/envoy/documents/
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- The U.S. Department of State - All kinds of excellent materials - http://www.state.gov/index.html
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- To go directly to the Foreign Relations of the United States series go to
http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/index.html#foreign
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- The National Security Archive -- A huge number of documents about a wide
range of important U.S foreign policy Issues
- http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/
- The National Security Archinve also presents an educational component site
including the full text of interviews and primary source documents for the
landmark CNN series Cold War. This site has interviews with many actual
foreign policymakers during the Cold War era and has many documents dealing
with this period. The site has episodes that start with the interwar years and
run through Vietnam and the episode on Mutually Assured Destruction and the
Nuclear Arms race with the Soviet Union
- Interviews are located at http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/coldwar/interviews/
- Documents are locate at http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/coldwar/documents/
- Websites for Specific U.S. Foreign Policy Issues
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- For the full text of NSC-68 see - http://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/departments/history/us1945/docs/nsc68.htm
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- For Documentary background for The Cuban Missile Crisis see the following
two volumes of the Foreign Relations of the United States Series
- Foreign Relations of the United State 1961-1963 Volume X Cuba, 1961-62
- http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/frusX/index.html
- Foreign Relations of The United States 1961-1963 Volume XI Cuban Missile
Crisis and Aftermath
- http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/frusXI/index.html
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- The National Security Archive material on the Cuban Missile Crisis
- http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/nsa/cuba_mis_cri/cuba_mis_cri.html
- For a website that has some basic facts, pictures, and a few short audio
clips on the Cuban Missiles Crisis go to
- http://library.advanced.org/11046/index.html