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Czechoslovakia

77. Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)

Washington, January 21, 1969.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. I Jan 69–31 Jan 70. Secret.

78. Telegram From the Embassy in Czechoslovakia to the Department of State

Prague, February 3, 1969, 1455Z.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. I 1 Jan 69–31 Jan 70. Confidential. Repeated to Moscow and Munich.

79. Telegram From the Embassy in Czechoslovakia to the Department of State

Prague, February 14, 1969, 1655Z.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. I Jan 69–31 Jan 70. Confidential; Immediate.

80. Memorandum for the Record

Washington, March 17, 1969.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. I Jan 69–31 Jan 70. Limited Official Use. Sent for information. A notation on the memorandum reads: “Mr Kissinger.” Copies were sent to Ash and Walsh.

81. Telegram From the Embassy in Czechoslovakia to the Department of State

Prague, April 18, 1969, 1215Z.

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL 15 CZECH. Confidential; Immediate.

82. Telegram From the Embassy in Czechoslovakia to the Department of State

Prague, April 24, 1969, 1600Z.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. I Jan 69–31 Jan 70. Confidential; Priority. Received in the Department at 1754Z.

83. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rogers to President Nixon

Washington, June 20, 1969.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. I Jan 69–31 Dec 70. Confidential.

85. Memorandum From the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon

Washington, August 7, 1969.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. I, Jan 69–31 Jan 70. Confidential. Sent for action. A notation on the memorandum indicates the President saw it.

86. Memorandum of Conversation

New York, September 26, 1969, 5:30 p.m.

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Conference Files, 1966–1969: Lot 70 D 387, CF 396. Secret. The discussion was held at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. Drafted on September 27 by Ivan V. Matusek (INR/RSE/EE) and approved on September 29 by R.L. Brown, Deputy Executive Secretary (S/S).

87. Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)

Washington, May 20, 1971.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. II 01 Feb 70—. Confidential. Sent for information. Kissinger initialed the memorandum to indicate he had seen it.

90. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rogers to President Nixon

Washington, October 6, 1972.

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL CZECH–US. Confidential.

91. Memorandum of Conversation

Washington, October 13, 1972, 2:30–3:30 p.m.

Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL 4 CZECH–US. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Sherer. The conversation took place at the Czechoslovak Residence in Washington.

92. Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)

Washington, October 13, 1972.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, NSC Institutional Files (H-Files), Box H-194, National Security Study Memoranda, NSSM 163. Confidential. Sent for action.

93. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rogers to President Nixon

Washington, November 6, 1972.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files—Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. II 01 Feb 70—. Confidential.

94. Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the Presidentʼs Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)

Washington, November 9, 1972.

Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 672, Country Files, Europe, Czechoslovakia, Vol. II. Confidential. Sent for urgent action. Livingston initialed for Sonnenfeldt.