This collection contains documents related to the relationship between the United States and Korea, and what became known as South Korea, before the outbreak of the Korean War. Supporting materials include photographs and oral history transcripts.
Prelude to Conflict: United States Policy Toward Korea, 1945-1950
Documents
1945
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Letters from Syngman and Francesca Rhee to President Harry S. Truman with a Reply from Rose Conway (NAID: 321496503)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Memorandum from Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson to President Harry S. Truman with Attachments, September 14, 1945 (NAID: 321496499)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Frederick Brown Harris, May 1945 (NAID: 321496495)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Major General William Donovan with Related Material, August 1945 (NAID: 313171520)
Part of:
- Collection: Confidential Files (Truman Administration), 1938 - 1953 (NAID: 598784)
- Series: Confidential Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 598863)
- File Unit: Office of Strategic Services [Korea, 1945] (NAID: 70606997)
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Telegram from General Douglas MacArthur to the War Department, October 1, 1945 (NAID: 269703462)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: Foreign Affairs File, 1940-1953: Korea: General (NAID: 750320)
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Telegram from General Douglas MacArthur to the War Department, September 28, 1945 (NAID: 269703448)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: Foreign Affairs File, 1940-1953: Korea: General (NAID: 750320)
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Telegram from General Douglas MacArthur to the War Department, September 18, 1945 (NAID: 269703441)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: Foreign Affairs File, 1940-1953: Korea: General (NAID: 750320)
1946
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Memorandum from Matthew Connelly to Charles Ross with Attachments and Related Material, December 1946 (NAID: 321496520)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Memorandum from Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal to President Harry S. Truman with Related Notes, August 1946 (NAID: 321496513)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Memorandum from Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder to President Harry S. Truman, August 2, 1946 (NAID: 321496509)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Message from Justin Wolf to Edwin Pauley, May 11, 1946 (NAID: 313081979)
Part of:
- Collection: Robert L. Dennison Papers, 1943 - 1972 (NAID: 614027)
- Series: Classified Files, 1943 - 1952 (NAID: 648145)
- File Unit: White House Message Traffic, 1946 (NAID: 3939286)
1947
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Memorandum from Secretary of Defense James Forrestal to Secretary of State George Marshall with Attachment, September 26, 1947 (NAID: 354633171)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Department of State Report, Korea's Independence (NAID: 354633005)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Published background material (NAID: 1702336)
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Department of State Report, United States Policy Regarding Korea, 1834-1941, Research Project No. 29, May 1947 (NAID: 354632807)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: United States policy regarding Korea, 1834 - June, 1950 (narrative) (NAID: 1702335)
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Memorandum from Frederick Lawton to President Harry S. Truman with Attachment, June 3, 1947 (NAID: 321496532)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Telegram from Kim Koo to President Harry S. Truman with Referral Memorandum, January 1947 (NAID: 321496527)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Message from General Hodge to the War Department, January 17, 1947 (NAID: 313081781)
Part of:
- Collection: Edgar A. J. Johnson Papers, 1931 - 1975 (NAID: 628785)
- Series: General Files, 1946 - 1971 (NAID: 201202)
- File Unit: Korea - General File (NAID: 301670423)
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Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Reports and Estimates Report, Number 62, The Implementation of Soviet Objectives in Korea, November 18, 1947 (NAID: 225248268)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Intelligence Files, 1946 - 1953 (NAID: 602196)
- File Unit: Central Intelligence Reports File, 1946-1953: O.R.E [Office of Reports and Estimates]: 1947: 55-65 [55, 56, 62-65: November 20, 1947-January 5, 1948] (NAID: 875470)
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Central Intelligence Group, Office of Reports and Estimates Report, Number 5/1, The Situation in Korea, January 3, 1947 (NAID: 225247905)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Intelligence Files, 1946 - 1953 (NAID: 602196)
- File Unit: Central Intelligence Reports File, 1946-1953: O.R.E [Office of Reports and Estimates]: 1947: 1-14 [1, 4-6, 11, 13, 14: January 6-March 11] (NAID: 875467)
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Report to the President: China - Korea, Submitted by Lieutenant General Alfred C. Wedemeyer, September 1947 (NAID: 205716342)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: Foreign Affairs File, 1940-1953: China: 1947 (NAID: 750237)
1948
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Memorandum from Niles Bond to the Acting Secretary of State, December 17, 1948 (NAID: 354633198)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Telegram from John Muccio to Secretary of State George Marshall, November 27, 1948 (NAID: 354633196)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Memorandum from Roberta Barrows to Matthew Connelly with Attachment, September 1948 (NAID: 321496547)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Frederick Lawton, August 16, 1948 (NAID: 321496544)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1945-1948, OF 471 (NAID: 727071)
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Memorandum from Edgar A. J. Johnson to General Helmick, May 25, 1948 (NAID: 313081787)
Part of:
- Collection: Edgar A. J. Johnson Papers, 1931 - 1975 (NAID: 628785)
- Series: General Files, 1946 - 1971 (NAID: 201202)
- File Unit: Korea - General File (NAID: 301670423)
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Letter from William H. Draper, Jr. to Charles Saltzman, December 22, 1948 (NAID: 301669180)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Telegram from John Muccio to Secretary of State George Marshall, November 20, 1948 (NAID: 301669177)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Letter from Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall to Secretary of State George Marshall, June 23, 1948 (NAID: 301669174)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Letter from Secretary of State George Marshall to Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall, June 23, 1948 (NAID: 301669172)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Letter from Robert Lovett to William H. Draper, Jr., May 19, 1948 (NAID: 301669169)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Letter from William H. Draper, Jr. to Robert Lovett, May 3, 1948 (NAID: 301669166)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Reports and Estimates Report, Number 44-48, Prospects for Survival of the Republic of Korea, October 28, 1948 (NAID: 225248975)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Intelligence Files, 1946 - 1953 (NAID: 602196)
- File Unit: Central Intelligence Reports File, 1946-1953: O.R.E [Office of Reports and Estimates]: 1948: 40-47 [February 16-October 28] (NAID: 875476)
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National Security Council Report 8, A Report to the President by the National Security Council on The Position of the United States with Respect to Korea, April 2, 1948 (NAID: 179018288)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 9: April 2, 1948 (NAID: 750587)
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Revised Agenda, Ninth Meeting of the National Security Council, March 30, 1948 (NAID: 179018284)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 9: April 2, 1948 (NAID: 750587)
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Minutes of the Ninth Meeting of the National Security Council, April 2, 1948 (NAID: 179018281)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 9: April 2, 1948 (NAID: 750587)
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Memorandum from Sidney Souers to President Harry S. Truman, April 1, 1948 (NAID: 179018279)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 9: April 2, 1948 (NAID: 750587)
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Cnetral Intelligence Agency Report 3-48, Review of the World Situation as it Relates to the Security of the United States, March 10, 1948 (NAID: 179018256)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 7: March 11, 1948 (NAID: 750585)
1949
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Memorandum with attachments from the American Mission in Korea, April 16, 1949 (NAID: 354633211)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Letter from Secretary of State Dean Acheson to Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall, January 25, 1949 (NAID: 354633209)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Memorandum from Stanley Woodward to Matthew Connelly, December 29, 1949 (NAID: 321495968)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1949-1950, OF 471 (NAID: 313173043)
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Telegram from John Myun Chang to President Harry S. Truman with Referral Memorandum, January 1949 (NAID: 321495958)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1949-1950, OF 471 (NAID: 313173043)
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Memorandum from Under Secretary of State Robert Lovett to President Harry S. Truman, January 3, 1949 (NAID: 321495956)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1949-1950, OF 471 (NAID: 313173043)
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Memorandum from the Department of State to President Harry S. Truman, June 18, 1949 (NAID: 313172225)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: Cabinet File, 1945-1953: State: Miscellaneous [1945 - 1952] (NAID: 750103)
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National Security Council Progress Report by the Secretary of State on the Implementation of the Position of the United States with Respect to Korea (NSC 8/2), July 19, 1949 (NAID: 313079344)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 36: March 22, 1949 (NAID: 750614)
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National Security Council Progress Report by the Acting Secretary of State on the Implementation of the Position of the United States with Respect to Korea (NSC 8/2), June 8, 1949 (NAID: 313079339)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 36: March 22, 1949 (NAID: 750614)
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Memorandum from Sidney Souers to the National Security Council with Attachment, March 23, 1949 (NAID: 313079322)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 36: March 22, 1949 (NAID: 750614)
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National Security Council Report 8/2, Report to the President by the National Security Council on the Position of the United States with Respect to Korea, March 22, 1949 (NAID: 313079297)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 36: March 22, 1949 (NAID: 750614)
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Minutes of the Thirty-Sixth Meeting of the National Security Council, March 22, 1949 (NAID: 313079266)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 36: March 22, 1949 (NAID: 750614)
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National Security Council Report 8/1, Report to the National Security Council by the Secretary of State on the Position of the United States with Respect to Korea, March 16, 1949 (NAID: 313079212)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 36: March 22, 1949 (NAID: 750614)
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Memorandum for President Harry S. Truman, July 8, 1949 (NAID: 301669449)
Part of:
- Collection: Clark M. Clifford White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598548)
- Series: Clark M. Clifford's Subject Files, 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598550)
- File Unit: Foreign Affairs and Economic Assistance: [7 of 10]; Korea (NAID: 1766681)
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White House Press Release, Letter from President Harry S. Truman to the Congress of the United States, June 7, 1949 (NAID: 301669445)
Part of:
- Collection: Clark M. Clifford White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598548)
- Series: Clark M. Clifford's Subject Files, 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598550)
- File Unit: Foreign Affairs and Economic Assistance: [7 of 10]; Korea (NAID: 1766681)
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Telegram from John Muccio to Secretary of State George Marshall, April 17, 1949 (NAID: 301669183)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: Documents on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Korea (NAID: 1702339)
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Senate Bill 2319, July 22, 1949 (NAID: 301668789)
Part of:
- Collection: George M. Elsey Papers, 1916 - 1995 (NAID: 600073)
- Series: Subject Files, 1941 - 1995 (NAID: 167966993)
- File Unit: Korea - Printed Materials (NAID: 169630347)
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Memorandum from James Webb to President Harry S. Truman with Attachment, June 4, 1949 (NAID: 295024711)
Part of:
- Collection: Charles S. Murphy White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 646423)
- Series: Charles S. Murphy's Presidential Speech Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 646468)
- File Unit: June 7, 1949, Message to Congress on Continuation of Economic Assistance to Korea (NAID: 1715753)
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Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Reports and Estimates Report, Number 3-49, Consequences for United States Troop Withdrawal from Korea in Spring, 1949, February 28, 1949 (NAID: 225249474)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Intelligence Files, 1946 - 1953 (NAID: 602196)
- File Unit: Central Intelligence Reports File, 1946-1953: O.R.E [Office of Reports and Estimates]: 1949: 1-16 [1-3, 6, 9, 11, 14, 16: January 31-August 2] (NAID: 875480)
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Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Reports and Estimates Report, Number 32-48, Communist Capabilities in South Korea, February 21, 1949 (NAID: 225248814)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Intelligence Files, 1946 - 1953 (NAID: 602196)
- File Unit: Central Intelligence Reports File, 1946-1953: O.R.E [Office of Reports and Estimates]: 1948: 30-39 [30-32, 34, 35, 37-39: May 14, 1948-March 17, 1949] (NAID: 875475)
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Memorandum of Interview with President Harry S. Truman and the Shah of Iran, November 18, 1949 (NAID: 183391111)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: October-November, 1949 (NAID: 1721911)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson, the Special Representative of the President of Korea, the Ambassador of Korea, and Niles Bond, July 11, 1949 (NAID: 183390673)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: July, 1949 (NAID: 1721909)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson and President Harry S. Truman, July 7, 1949 (NAID: 183390640)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: July, 1949 (NAID: 1721909)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Ernest Gross, and Congressman James P. Richards, July 5, 1949 (NAID: 183390630)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: July, 1949 (NAID: 1721909)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Congressman John Kee, May 11, 1949 (NAID: 183390515)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: May-June, 1949 (NAID: 1721908)
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Memorandum from Ernest Gross to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, May 10, 1949 (NAID: 183390513)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: May-June, 1949 (NAID: 1721908)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson and President Harry S. Truman, April 19, 1949 (NAID: 183390407)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: April, 1949 (NAID: 1721907)
1950
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Department of State Report, United States Policy Regarding Korea, Part II, 1941-1945, Research Project No. 158, May 1950 (NAID: 354632858)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: United States policy regarding Korea, 1834 - June, 1950 (narrative) (NAID: 1702335)
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Memorandum from Under Secretary of State James Webb to President Harry S. Truman with Attachments, February 15, 1950 (NAID: 313172228)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: Cabinet File, 1945-1953: State: Miscellaneous [1945 - 1952] (NAID: 750103)
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National Security Council Progress Report by the Under Secretary of State on the Implementation of the Position of the United States with Respect to Korea (NSC 8/2), February 10, 1950 (NAID: 313079350)
Part of:
- Collection: President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1960 (NAID: 1205)
- Series: Subject Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 602191)
- File Unit: National Security Council - Meetings File, 1945-1953: Meetings: 36: March 22, 1949 (NAID: 750614)
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White House Press Release, Statement by President Harry S. Truman, January 21, 1950 (NAID: 301669451)
Part of:
- Collection: Clark M. Clifford White House Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598548)
- Series: Clark M. Clifford's Subject Files, 1945 - 1951 (NAID: 598550)
- File Unit: Foreign Affairs and Economic Assistance: [7 of 10]; Korea (NAID: 1766681)
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Memorandum from R. Love to Robert G. Barnes, June 5, 1950 (NAID: 183391916)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: May-June, 1950 (NAID: 1721918)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson, the Ambassador of Korea, Members of the Korean National Assembly, and Others, March 22, 1950 (NAID: 183391662)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: March, 1950 (NAID: 1721915)
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Memorandum from Secretary of State Dean Acheson to Jack McFall, March 1, 1950 (NAID: 183391557)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: March, 1950 (NAID: 1721915)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson, President Harry S. Truman, President of the Philippines Elpidio Quirino, and Ambassador of the Philippines Joaquin Elizalde, February 4, 1950 (NAID: 183391450)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: February, 1950 (NAID: 1721914)
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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Ambassador of Korea John Myun Chang, January 28, 1950 (NAID: 183391416)
Part of:
- Collection: Dean Acheson Papers, 1928 - 1972 (NAID: 591248)
- Series: Secretary of State Files, 1945 - 1972 (NAID: 201181)
- File Unit: Memoranda of Conversations File, 1949-1953: January, 1950 (NAID: 1721913)
1951
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Department of State Report, United States Policy Regarding Korea, Part III, December 1945-June 1950, Research Project No. 252, December 1951 (NAID: 354632939)
Part of:
- Collection: Korean War Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 599760)
- Series: Department of State Files, 1947 - 1952 (NAID: 599763)
- File Unit: Background Files: United States policy regarding Korea, 1834 - June, 1950 (narrative) (NAID: 1702335)
Undated
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Correspondence Between Syngman Rhee and President Harry S. Truman with Related Material (NAID: 321495962)
Part of:
- Collection: Official Files (Truman Administration), 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 1202)
- Series: Official Files, 1945 - 1953 (NAID: 201124)
- File Unit: Korea, 1949-1950, OF 471 (NAID: 313173043)
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Message from Edwin Pauley to Justin Wolf and Dean Acheson (NAID: 313081977)
Part of:
- Collection: Robert L. Dennison Papers, 1943 - 1972 (NAID: 614027)
- Series: Classified Files, 1943 - 1952 (NAID: 648145)
- File Unit: White House Message Traffic, 1946 (NAID: 3939286)
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Message from Edwin Pauley to General George C. Marshall (NAID: 313081975)
Part of:
- Collection: Robert L. Dennison Papers, 1943 - 1972 (NAID: 614027)
- Series: Classified Files, 1943 - 1952 (NAID: 648145)
- File Unit: White House Message Traffic, 1946 (NAID: 3939286)
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Memorandum, "How the Government of Korea Has Been Staffed" (NAID: 313081793)
Part of:
- Collection: Edgar A. J. Johnson Papers, 1931 - 1975 (NAID: 628785)
- Series: General Files, 1946 - 1971 (NAID: 201202)
- File Unit: Korea - General File (NAID: 301670423)
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Economic Cooperation Administration Press Release (NAID: 313081790)
Part of:
- Collection: Edgar A. J. Johnson Papers, 1931 - 1975 (NAID: 628785)
- Series: General Files, 1946 - 1971 (NAID: 201202)
- File Unit: Korea - General File (NAID: 301670423)
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Memorandum, Secretary Acheson and the Defense of Korea (NAID: 301668794)
Part of:
- Collection: George M. Elsey Papers, 1916 - 1995 (NAID: 600073)
- Series: Subject Files, 1941 - 1995 (NAID: 167966993)
- File Unit: Korea - Printed Materials (NAID: 169630347)