Swem Government Information - Communism

The Soviet Origins of Helmut Kohl's 10 Points

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:41:00 -0500

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB296/index.htm Offers a selection of seven declassified documents on phone conversations, memos, and telegrams exchanged by U.S., German, Russian, and British leaders on the fall of the Berlin Wall and plans for German unification. From the National Security Archive.

Fall of Berlin Wall Caused Anxiety More Than Joy at Highest Levels

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:51:00 -0500

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB293/index.htm A collection of documents covering phone conversations, diary entries, and notes from conversations among world leaders reflecting their immediate responses to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. From the National Security Archive.

Afghanistan and the Soviet Withdrawal 1989 20 Years Later

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:41:00 -0500

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB272/index.htm Offers a collection of 14 previously secret Soviet documents detailing the problems that Russia encountered in trying to disengage military forces from Afghanistan. From the National Security Archive.

Jan Palach Week, 1989: The Beginning of the End for Czechoslovak Communism

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:45:00 -0500

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB271/index.htm Never-before-published documents from Czechoslovak archives, including secret police reports on the suppression of demonstrations commemorating the 20th anniversary of the immolation death of Jan Palach. From the National Security Archive.

Rosenberg Grand Jury Files Released

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:11:00 -0500

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/news/20080911/index.htm Provides declassified transcripts of the grand jury testimony from August 1950 to January 1951 in the case that led to the ultimate execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg on spying charges. From the National Security Archive

Foreign Relations of the U.S., 1969-1976: Documents on Eastern Europe, 1973-1976: Volume E-15

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:41:00 -0500

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/nixon/e15/ Divulges foreign policy documents related to U.S. relations with the Communist-dominated states of Eastern Europe during the period of East-West détente. From the Department of State

Foreign Relations of the U.S.: 1969-1976 European Security

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:36:00 -0500

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/nixon/xxxix/ Latest volume to be released in the official diplomatic history of the U.S. This volume focuses on two major issues: strengthening European security and cooperation and reducing size of NATO and Warsaw Pact forces. From the State Department.

Prospects for a Successful Peace Process in Nepal: Internal and International Perspectives

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 13:25:00 -0500

http://www.usip.org/resources/prospects-successful-peace-process-nepal-internal-and-international-perspectives Describes the peace agreement reached between the government and the communist forces in November 2006 and the prospects for the peace process. From the U.S. Institute of Peace

From National Communism to National Collapse

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 07:31:00 -0500

http://www.dni.gov/nic/NIC_foia_yugoslavia.html Subtitled: U.S. Intelligence Community Estimative Products on Yugoslavia, 1948-1990. Features 34 National Intelligence Estimates produced by the U.S. intelligence community from the break with the Soviet Union by Tito to the collapse of the country. From the National Intelligence Council.