1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
Western Europe
North America
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1912- 1994
1894- 1971
1906- 1982
January 2, 1953
CPSU CC Resolution Approving the Deployment of Border Guards along the Eastern Border of the GDR
March 11, 1953
The US National Security Council discusses the effect that Stalin’s death had on Soviet policy and on Communist Parties outside of the USSR, as well as the opportunity it provided the US to use Stalin’s death in a psychological strategy to influence the Soviets. The Council also discusses the possibility of negotiations for a settlement with the Soviets in Korea.
September 16, 1950
Gromyko’s 14 September 1950 note to Stalin about a diplomatic note to US, UK, and France on the process for general elections in Germany; and the Central Committee’s 16 September 1950 decision to seek revision of the diplomatic note.
March 26, 1955
Transfer of Soviet troops and missiles to various Eastern European countries.
October 29, 1981
Soviet Politburo meeting discusses removing Cde. Kania due to uprisings in Poland. It also addresses shortages of oil and supplies for export and use within the Soviet Union.
February 24, 1971
Report from the East German representatives on the Interkit meeting held in Sofia in February 1971. Reports on recent changes in Chinese foreign policy and international political strategies.