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Arthur M. Schlesinger Personal Papers
AMSPP-WH34-001
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-225-006
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding a potential revision of the Finnish Peace Treaty that would allow Finland to acquire guided missile weapons; and sales of missiles and military equipment to Finland by the Soviet Union and Great Britain.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-070-005
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding a potential revision of the Finnish Peace Treaty to allow Finland to acquire guided missile weapons; sales of missiles and military equipment to Finland by the United States and Great Britain; purchase of Soviet Union military equipment by Finland; Finnish relations with the Soviet Union; and Finland’s defense policy. Also included in this folder is a report by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) titled, “Foreign Policy Pressures on Finland’s Internal Politics.”
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-070-004
This folder contains telegrams regarding the influence of the Soviet Union on Finland and the impact on other nations, particularly Norway, Sweden, and Denmark; elections in Finland; a defector from the Soviet embassy in Helsinki; and a proposed revision to the Finnish Peace Treaty that would allow Finland to acquire guided missile weapons. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President John F. Kennedy and Finnish President Urho Kekkonen on the anniversary of Finland’s independence and congratulatory remarks on the re-election of President Kekkonen.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-070-003
This folder contains telegrams from the Department of State regarding a diplomatic note to Finland from the Soviet Union proposing a meeting to discuss the potential threat of West Germany and its allies, Finnish relations with Scandinavian countries, and elections in Finland. Also included in this folder are telegrams regarding a meeting between Finnish President Urho Kekkonen and Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev in Novosibirsk to discuss the military consultation regarding the potential threat from West Germany.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-070-002
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding a diplomatic note to Finland from the Soviet Union proposing consultations to discuss the potential threat of West Germany and its allies, and thereby invoking the 1948 Finno-Soviet treaty (formally known as the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance). Materials also discuss the impact of the proposed consultation on Finland’s relations with Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-070-001
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding Finland and its relations with the Soviet Union and United States including communism, policy towards the Soviet Union, and a visit by President Urho Kekkonen to the United States. Also included in this folder are memoranda of conversations between President Kekkonen, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, and President Kennedy discussing nuclear testing by the Soviet Union, Berlin, and Germany (Federal Republic).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-314-019
This folder contains agendas, background memoranda, and Record of Actions of National Security Council (NSC) Standing Group meetings. Topics include United States and Soviet Union cooperation in matters of outer space, relations between Korea and Japan, a treaty allowing Finland to acquire guided missiles, and guidelines for the production and stockpiling of special nuclear materials.