Policy of the United States with regard to economic defense: attempts by the United States to control East-West trade; stockpiling of strategic goods; efforts to protect strategic industries abroad and to assure the supply of key commodities required for the defense of the West1
1. For previous documentation on subjects relating to economic defense policy, see Foreign Relations, 1951, vol. i, pp. 993 ff.
[1] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Penfield) to the Department of State
460.509/1–452: Telegram
[2] Memorandum of Conversation, by G. McMurtrie Godley of the Office of Western European Affairs
Camp files, lot 55 D 105, “Battle Act 1952”
[3] The Ambassador in France (Bruce) to the Department of State
460.509/1–1752: Telegram
[4] Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State (Webb) to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council (Lay)
S/S–NSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 29 Series
[5] The Ambassador in France (Bruce) to the Department of State
460.509/1–2452: Telegram
[6] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Offices
561.00/3–1452: Circular telegram
[7] Memorandum for the Files, by John H. Kean of the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs
460.009/3–1752
[8] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Cumming) to the Department of State
398.00 MO/3–2052: Telegram
[10] Memorandum by the Secretary of State and the Director of Mutual Security (Harriman) to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council (Lay)
S/S–NSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 104 Series
[12] The Secretary of State to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Connally)
460.009/6–952
[13] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Linder)
460.509/6–1252
[14] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Linder)
460.509/6–1252
[15] Study Prepared in the Economic Defense Advisory Committee
S/S–NSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 104 Series
[17] The Chargé in France (Achilles) to the Department of State
460.509/6–2652: Telegram
[18] The Chargé in France (Achilles) to the Department of State
460.509/6–2652: Telegram
[19] The Chargé in France (Achilles) to the Department of State
460.509/6–2652: Telegram
[20] The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices
460.509/8–452: Circular airgram
[21] Memorandum by the Officer in Charge of Economic Affairs, Office of Chinese Affairs (Hope) to the Director of That Office (McConaughy)
460.509/8–852
[22] The Chargé in France (Achilles) to the Department of State
460.509/8–2552: Telegram
[23] The Ambassador in France (Dunn) to the Department of State
460.509/9–1952: Telegram
[24] The Ambassador in France (Dunn) to the Department of State
460.509/9–2252: Telegram
[25] Memorandum by the Secretary of State and the Director of Mutual Security (Harriman) to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council (Lay)
S/S–NSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 104 Series
[26] Representative Laurie C. Battle to the Director of Mutual Security (Harriman)
700.5 MSP/10–2952
[27] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Officer in Charge of Economic Organization Affairs, Office of European Regional Affairs (Camp)
460.509/10–2452
[28] Paper Prepared in the Petroleum Administration for Defense
S/P–NSC files, lot 62 D 1, NSC 97 Series
[29] Paper Prepared by the Planning Panel on PSB D–28
PSB files, lot 62 D 333, “PSB D–28”
[30] Memorandum by the Secretary of State and the Director of Mutual Security (Harriman) to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council (Lay)
S/S–NSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 104 Series