Office of the Historian

February 17–March 30: Soviet Acceptance of the Western Proposal for a Foreign Ministers Meeting on Berlin

237. Memorandum of Conversation

Camp David, March 20, 1959, 6:30–7:30 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1214. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Merchant. The meeting was held at Aspen Lodge. For the President’s account of this conversation, see Waging Peace, pp. 354—355.

238. Memorandum of Conversation

Camp David, March 21, 1959, 9:30 a.m.

Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1214. Secret. Drafted by Merchant. The meeting was held at Aspen Lodge. For Macmillan’s account of this conversation and the two that follow, see Riding the Storm, pp. 646–647; for Eisenhower’s account, see Waging Peace, p. 355.

239. Memorandum of Conversation

Camp David, March 21, 1959, 10 a.m.

Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1214. Top Secret. Drafted by Reinhardt. The meeting was held at Aspen Lodge. For other accounts of this conversation, see the source note, Document 238.

240. Memorandum of Conversation

Camp David, March 21, 1959, 11:10 a.m.

Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1214. Secret. Drafted by Merchant. For other accounts of this conversation, see the source note, Document 238.

241. Memorandum of Conversation

Camp David, March 21, 1959, 2:30 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1214. Top Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Reinhardt and cleared by Merchant.

243. Telegram From the Embassy in Germany to the Department of State

Bonn, March 24, 1959, 6 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 762.00/3–2459. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution; Noforn. Repeated to London, Paris, Moscow, Berlin, and Vienna.

245. Memorandum of Conference With President Eisenhower

Washington, March 26, 1959, 9 a.m.

Source: Eisenhower Library, Project Clean Up, Meetings with the President. Top Secret.