UPRISINGS IN HUNGARY AND POLAND

Dulles, John Foster: Papers General Correspondence and Memoranda Series Box 1 Memos of Conversation - General E-I (1) Austrian Amb. Bruber and Hungarian refugee program Memos of Conversation - General L-M (3) Ambassador Mates of Yugoslavia Memos of Conversation - General S (1) Cardinal Spellman re Hungary Memos of Conversation - General S (2) Harold Stassen re Soviet satellites Box 2 Strictly Confidential - I-K (1) [Correspondence and Memoranda] (C.D. Jackson re Hungary, political warfare, Free Europe Committee) Strictly Confidential - I-K (2) Senator Knowland re UN Hungary, Strictly Confidential – L (1) Arthur Bliss Lane re Yalta Agreements Box 4 Miscellaneous Correspondence Feb. 14-29, 1956 Hungarian émigrés

JFD Chronological Series Box 1 Chronological - John Foster Dulles (1)-(6) Liberation Resolution Box 2 Chronological - John Foster Dulles March 18-31, 1953 (1)-(5) – and Eastern Europe Box 7 John Foster Dulles Chronological (1)-(4) Radio Free Europe Box 14 John Foster Dulles Chronological (1)-(3) Liberation of captive peoples John Foster Dulles Chronological 1956 (1)-(3) Satellite countries John Foster Dulles Chronological February 1957 (1)(2) Hungarian refugees Box 17 John Foster Dulles Chronological (1)-(3) C.D. Jackson and Hungary

Special Assistants Chronological Series Box 2 Chronological – O’Connor & Hanes April 1-31, 1953 (1)-(8) Radio Free Europe Box 6 O’Connor – Hanes Chronological (1)-(5) Free Europe Committee Box 8 O’Connor – Hanes Chronological (1)-(4) Soviet East European Satellites Box 9 Macomber – Hanes Chronological (1)-(4) Poland Macomber – Hanes Chronological (1)-(4) Radio Free Europe Box 10 Hanes – Macomber Chronological (1)-(4) Hungary Box 11 Macomber – Hanes Jr., Chronological January 1957 (1)-(3) immigration and refugee legislation

Special Assistants Chronological Series Box 13 Greene – Boster Chronological 1958 (1)-(4) Nagy case Greene – Boster Chronological July 1958 (1)-(4) Soviet armed forces in various countries Box 14 Greene – Boster Chronological December 1958 (1)(2) Hungarian UN Delegation

Subject Series Box 5 George, Senator Walter F. 1/54 – 12/56 (1)-(4) Satellites resolution; Yalta Papers

Telephone Conversations Series Box 1 Telephone Memoranda – (3) – Liberation resolution Telephone Memoranda May – (1) – East German uprising Telephone Memoranda July – Oct. 31, 1953 (2) – Radio Free Europe Box 2 Telephone – Memos May 1, 1954 – , 1954 (2) Frank Wisner & German Riots of June 1953 Box 4 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. - General January 3, 1956 – April 30, 1956 (1) – Richard Nixon and trip to satellite countries Box 5 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. - General May 1, 1956 to , 1956 (1) – Foodstuffs to Poland; Allen Dulles re Poland; Riots in Poland; Tito and independent national communist party Memoranda of Tel. Conv. - General July 12, 1956 to Sept. 29, 1956 (6) – Radio Free Europe; Henry Cabot Lodge re Poland and riots; USSR Memoranda of Tel. Conv. - General Oct. 1, 1956 to Dec. 29, 1956 (1) – Hungarian refugees; Richard Nixon re Congress and Hungary; Nehru and Hungarian uprising; Walter Judd re Tito Memoranda of Tel. Conv. - General Oct. 1, 1956 to Dec. 29, 1956 (2) – Henry Cabot Lodge re Hungary and UN; Richard Nixon re refugees; Hungary Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – General Oct. 1, 1956 to Dec. 29, 1956 (3) – Hungary and USSR: Poland Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – General Oct. 1, 1956 to Dec. 29, 1956 (4) – Soviet note and Adlai Stevenson; Poland, Yalta, free elections Box 6 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – General January 1957 to , 1957 (5) – Hungarian ambassador and inauguration Memoranda of Tel. Conv. - General May 7, 1957 to , 1957 (1) – Hungary & UN; Hungary Box 8 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – General , 1958 to July 31, 1958 (5) Hungarian regime Box 9 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – General November 2, 1958 to Dec. 27, 1958 (1) Hungarian credentials Box 10 White House Telephone Conversations January to April 1958 – liberation resolution Box 11 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – W.H. January 3, 1956 – August 31, 1956 (1) – Republican platform and liberation of Communist dominated countries Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – W.H. Sept. 4, 1956 to Dec. 31, 1956 (1) – USSR and satellites Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – W.H. Sept. 4, 1956 to Dec. 31, 1956 (2) – statements re Hungary; Poland; Stevenson re 1952 Republican pledge on liberation Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – W.H. Jan. 1957 to Feb. 28, 1957 (2) – Hungarian refugees Box 12 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – W.H. Sept. 2, 1957 to Dec. 26, 1957 (3) – Hungary and UN Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – W.H. April 1, 1958 to July 31, 1958 (2) – execution of Box 13 Memoranda of Tel. Conv. – W.H. August 1, 1958 to Dec. 5, 1958 (1) – C.D. Jackson re Hungarian Kadar regime

White House Memoranda Series Box 1 White House Correspondence 1953 (5) – liberation resolution Box 3 Meetings with the President 1955 (3) satellite resolution White House correspondence General 1956 (1) – Nehru and Eastern Europe White House correspondence – General 1956 (2) Adlai Stevenson and Republican liberation pledge Box 4 Meetings with the President January 1956 through (6) – RIAS and Eastern Europe Meetings with the President Aug. to Dec. 1956 (4) – Poland Box 6 White House General Correspondence 1958 (1) – C.D. Jackson re seating of Hungarian delegates in UN Box 7 White House – Meetings with the President July 1, 1958 to Dec. 31, 1958 (2) Hungary’s UN credentials White House – Meetings with the President July 1, 1958 – Dec. 31, 1958 (3) Hungarian representation in UN Box 8 Conv. with Dulles, Allen W. (1) – Eastern Europe Conv. with Dulles, Allen W. (3) – Hungarian uprising

Dwight D. Eisenhower Library: Small Manuscript Collections Box 14 Robert Armory, Jr. ["Hungary '56 - A Subjective/Objective Account" by Armory]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: Papers as President of the United States (Ann Whitman File) Administration Series Box 22 Jackson, C.D. 1956-57 (1)(2) Russian invasion of Hungary Jackson, C.D. 1958-59 (1)-(3) Radio Free Europe; Hungary Box 23 Knowland, William J. – Eastern Europe Box 25 Luce, Clare Boothe (1)(2) Hungarian refugee relief Box 28 Nixon, Richard M. (1)(2) Hungarian refugee problem Box 34 Stassen, Harold E. 1956 (1)(2) Hungary Box 35 State Dept. Enslavement Resolution Feb. 1953

ACW Diary Box 8 Oct. ’56 Diary ACW (1) Hungary Nov. 56 Diary ACW (1) Hungary Dec. 56 Diary ACW report on Hungarian refugee situation

Cabinet Series Box 8 Cabinet Meeting of November 16, 1956 discussion of foreign situation with mention of Hungary, Poland

DDE Diary Series Box 11 DDE Diary – (1)(2) Radio Free Europe Box 17 Aug ’56 Diary – Staff Memoirs- Senator Bush re liberation of people behind Iron Curtain Box 18 Oct. 56 Phone Calls-material on Eastern Europe Box 19 Oct. ’56 Diary—Staff Memos-memcons re DDE & Amb. Wailes on Hungary; other memcons re Hungary Nov. ’56 diary Staff memos-memcons re Hungary; Cardinals Mooney, Spellman, McIntyre & Mindszenty re Hungary Box 20 Nov. ’56 Miscellaneous (1)-(4) DDE to CD Jackson re Hungary Box 23 Apr ’57 Diary Staff memos (1)(2) pre-press briefing re Hungarian relief Box 27 Oct 57 Phone Calls – to Dulles re statement on anniversary of Hungarian revolt

Dulles-Herter Series Box 2 Dulles, John F. Nov. 1953 – Berlin riots and psychological warfare Box 7 Dulles, Foster Sept. 56 (1) Poland Dulles, Foster Sept. 56 (2) Adlai Stevenson and liberation pledge in Republican platform Dulles, Foster Oct. ’56 (1) USSR and Hungary; Poland Box 8 Dulles, Foster Nov ’56 (2) Henry Cabot Lodge and Hungary Dulles, Foster Dec ’56 USSR and Hungary; Hungarian refugees Box 10 Dulles June 1958 (1) Khrushchev and Hungary Dulles November 1958; C.D. Jackson re Hungary

International Series Box 28 Hungarian (1)(2) Hungary, Mindzenty, Cardinal Box 45 Poland Box 50 USSR 1956-57 USSR 1958 (1)(2) Bulganin 7/27/55--1/3/58 (1)(2) Box 51 Bulganin 7/27/55--1/3/58 (3)-(6)

Legislative Meetings Series Box 1 Legislative Meetings 1953 (3) February – Marcy – secret agreements resolution; Legislative Meetings 1954 (5) Bipartisan briefing 11/17/54 includes discussion of satellite states and Russia Box 2 Bipartisan Legislative Meeting, November 9, 1956 – discussion of Hungary Bipartisan Congressional Meeting 1/1/57 – Hungarian refugees

NSC Series Box 4 151st Meeting of NSC -53 – Eastern Europe 152nd Meeting of NSC July 2, 1953 – Eastern Europe 153rd Meeting of NSC July 9, 1953 – Eastern Europe Box 6 234th Meeting of NSC January 27, 1955 – Soviet satellites Box 7 280th Meeting of NSC March 22, 1956 – Soviet Satellites 285th Meeting of NSC May 17, 1956 – Soviet satellites

Box 8 301st Meeting of NSC , 1956 – Hungary, Poland; USSR 302nd Meeting of NSC November 1, 1956 – Hungary 303rd Meeting of NSC November 8, 1956 – Hungary 304th Meeting of NSC November 15, 1956 – Hungary 305th Meeting of NSC November 30, 1956 – Hungary 309th Meeting of NSC January 11, 1957 Soviet satellites not declass as of February 1988 310th Meeting of NSC January 24, 1957 - Poland; Hungary 313th Meeting of NSC , 1957 - Poland; Hungary; refugees 315th Meeting of NSC March 6, 1957 – refugees, defectors, escapees 316th Meeting of NSC March 14, 1957 – Poland and Hungary Box 9 327th Meeting of NSC , 1957 – Hungary

Press Conferences Series Box 5 Press Conference 11/14/56 – Hungary Box 6 Press Conference 4/10/57 – Hungarian relief Press Conference July 17, 1957 – Secretary of State visit to Iron Curtain countries

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: Records as President, White House Central Files Confidential Files Box 44 National Committee For A Free Europe (1)(2) Box 32 Hungarian Crisis (1)-(5) Box 62 Russian (1) - (5) – satellites & political warfare Box 72 State, Department of November 1956 (1) – (3) – Hungarian Revolution and aftermath Box 76 State, Department of June-Dec. 1956 (1) – (5) Hungary

Official Files Box 570 OF 133-M Psychological Warfare Box 687 OF 154-N Revolutions against Russia in Poland and Hungary Box 687 OF 154 N-2 Hungarian Refugees Box 688 OF 154 N-2 Hungarian Refugee Relief Box 724 OF 188 Hungary, Government and Legation of Box 731-732 OF 213 Poland Box 733-735 OF 225 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Box 736 OF 225-C Iron Curtain and Iron Curtain Countries Box 755- 757 OF 263 Radio Free Europe

General Files Box 814 GF 122 Hungary Box 826 GF 122 Poland Box 852-856 GF 122-B-1 Revolutions in Poland and Hungary Box 856 GF 122-B-1 Hungarian Refugees Box 856 GF 122-B-2 Hungarian Refugee Relief Box 827-830 Russia Box 851–852 GF 122-B Iron Curtain Countries Box 1301 GF 196 Radio Free Europe

Gray, Robert K.: Records, 1954-60 Box 1 Hungarian Refugees National Security Council Documents re Refugees Box 2 Refugee Camps Refugees – Misc. (1) – escapees and refugees from communist areas; Polish refugees U.S. Escapee Program

Gruenther, Alfred M.: Papers, 1943-56 NATO Series Box 3 Anders, General – training of Polish escapees

General Correspondence Series, 1946-62 Box 7 Fodor, M.W. – USSR in Eastern Europe Box 17 Sposford, C.M. – psychological warfare; Radio Free Europe Box 20 Williams, Ernest T. European refugees Box 45 Wilson, Charles E. – Radio Free Europe

Herter, Christian A.: Papers, 1957-61 Box 1 Chronological File April 1957 (1) – Hungarian relief Chronological File April 1957 (4) – Hungarian refugees Box 2 Chronological File June 1957 (3) – Hungarian refugees Box 4 Chronological File April 1958 – Hungarian refugees Box 6 Chronological File October 1958 (3) – Cardinal Mindszenty & Hungary Chronological File December 1958 (2) – credentials of Hungarian UN delegation Chronological File December 1958 (3) – Hungarians Box 10 CAH Telephone Calls 3/8/57 to 8/14/57 – Hungarian Committee report at UN and Hungarian delegation to UN Box 18 Memos for the Record (2) – Hungarian Refugee Relief

Jackson, C.D.: Papers, 1931-67 Box 31 BS-BZ-Misc. – National Committee For Free Europe & refugee program Box 48 Dulles, Allen – liberation; Hungarian Revolt & aftermath Dulles, John Foster – Hungarian credentials Box 50 Eisenhower, Dwight D. – Corresp. 1956 (1) (2) – Hungary Eisenhower, Pres. Corresp. 1957-59 – Hungarian credentials Box 51 Fabian, Dr. Bella – Hungarian National Council Box 54 Free Europe Committee 1956 Corresp. Basic (1) – report on Hungarian Revolt Free Europe Committee Correspondence 1956 Basic (2) Box 60 Hungary Hungarian Olympic Team Box 63 Ka-Ki-Misc.- Sen. Kennedy speech on Poland, 1957 Box 68 Lodge, Henry Cabot re UN and Hungary Box 69 Log 1956 – diary entries and copies of memos and corresp. Log 1957 Log 1958 – memos re Hungarian credentials Box 78 N-Misc. – Ferenc Nagy observations on Hungarian uprising – CD Jackson letter re Hungary Box 79 NCFE National Committee for a Free Europe “Black Book” NCFE Policy Handbook – RFE Box 82 Page, Arthur W. RFE-NCFE activities Box 83 Princeton Meeting, May 10-11, 1952 – re psychological warfare & Eastern Europe Box 90 Radio Free Europe Errich, Bela – defected Hungarian Olympic athlete Box 93 Santa Clara Youth Village – Financial support for defected Hungarian athletes “Shadow of Heroes” Hungarian Play Box 104 Sports Illustrated – Hungarian Olympic Team defectors

Jackson, C.D.: Records, 1953-54 The date span of these records is well before the 1956 uprising in Hungary and Poland but the collection contains much documentation on US psychological warfare, particularly pertaining to the USSR and Eastern Europe. This material should provide useful background information on the situation in Eastern Europe. Selected folders of possible interest are listed below. Please check finding aid for other titles. Box 1 PSB Exploitation of Unrest in Satellite Europe PSB Miscellaneous Memos OCB Miscellaneous Memos OCB Miscellaneous Memoranda Box 2 Balloons – re use in Eastern Europe Box 4 Kennan, George – USSR and Eastern Europe Luxembourg Meeting – Mission Chiefs Box 5 Nagorski-Wierzbianski – escapees and effectiveness of US broadcasts to Iron Curtain countries

Lambie, James M., Jr.: Records, 1953-61 Box 37 Hungarian Relief 1957 Hungarian Relief – White House Fund Drive 1957

Randall, Clarence, Journals, 1953-61 Box 3 Council on Foreign Economic Policy, 1956, Volume II, – December 7, 1956 Hungarian Revolution; aid to Poland and Hungary Box 4 Council on Foreign Economic Policy, 1956-57, Volume III, December 28, 1956 – ,1957 – trade with Poland. (See finding aid for other references to trade with Poland.)

Rogers, William P.: Papers, 1938-62 Box 16 Daily Correspondence 1/57 – 2/57 – Hungarian refugees Box 49 Hungarian Relief Program (1) – (3) – legal aspects of admitting refugees Box 58 White House Correspondence, Vol. II June-Aug 1957 – Hungarian refugees in Yugoslavia

Schooley, C. Herschel: Papers, 1954-60 & 1975 Box 2 Green Chronological File 1 October – 31 December 1956 (1) – (3) – Christmas programs at refugee camps Green Chronological File 1 June – 31 August 1957 (1) (2) – US troop reinforcements along Iron Curtain

US Council on Foreign Economic Policy, Office of the Chairman (Dodge & Randall): Records, 1954-61 Intelligence Reports Series Box 2 Notes – Soviet Affairs (2) – (6) – monthly review of significant developments in USSR and Eastern Europe, Jan.-

Randall Series, Agency Subseries Box 1 Central Intelligence Agency (1) – report on Soviet satellite structure, Dec. 1956 Central Intelligence Agency (2) – 1956-60 – studies of Soviet Bloc

Randall Series, Subject Subseries Box 10 Poland-Hungary (1) (2)

US Council on Foreign Economic Policy: Records, 1954-61 Chronological File Box 4 Chronological File – November 1956 (2) – aid to Poland and Hungary Chronological File - December 1956 – Poland

Office Series Box 2 CFEP Memoranda (3) Sept. – Dec. 1957 – Poland

Policy Papers Series Box 9 CFEP 555 Most Favored Nation Treatment for Poland

US President’s Committee for Hungarian Refugee Relief: Records, 1956-57, 1959 This Committee was established in December 1956 to take care of Hungarians who fled their country during the uprising in 1956. Should examine these records if interested in refugee relief. A few selected folder titles are listed below. Please check finding aid for others. Box 2 Committee Meetings Box 6 Hungary Hungary Miscellaneous References State Department Box 8 Refugees in USA Box 9 May 14, 1957 Meeting with the President Box 10 Report on Survey of Hungarian Problems in Austria

US Presidents Committee On International Information Activities (Jackson Committee) Records, 1950-53. Contains useful background information on the theory and practice of cold war psychological warfare with documentation on the USSR, Eastern Europe and Radio Free Europe. See finding aid for detailed description of records and shelf list. A few selected folder titles are as follows: Box 2 Correspondence A (1) – (4) – Radio Free Europe Box 5 Correspondence G (1) – (9) - Radio Free Europe Box 6 Correspondence L (1) – (3) - Radio Free Europe Box 7 Correspondence M (1) – (11) – OCB organization & analysis of psychological warfare Box 11 Jackson Committee Numbered Documents (1) – (2) Box 12 Jackson Committee Numbered Documents (3) – (11)

White House Office, National Security Council Staff: Papers, 1948-61 OCB Secretariat Series Box 1 Committee on UMGA – Special meeting to consider report of Special Committee on Hungary 1957 Box 6 Poland and Hungary (NSC 5616/2) (1)-(5) 1955-57 Box 7 Record of Actions – Board Assistants Meetings Jan 1955-Dec. 1956 (1)-(6) Box 12 OCB Minutes (File #3) (1)-(9) -November 1956 OCB Minutes (File #4) (1)(2) December 1956-January 1957

OCB Central Files Series Box 1 OCB 000.1 USSR (File #1) (1)-(7) Nov 1953- – Working Group on and Soviet and Related Problems OCB 000.1 USSR (File #2) (1)-(6) July 1956-June 1957 Box 6 OCB 000.77 Radio Broadcasts File #6 (3)-(6) March-Nov. 1956 OCB 000.77 Radio Broadcasts File 7 (1)(2) Nov. 1956-May 1957 Box 34 OCB 091. Hungary (1)(2) Jan. 1954-June 1957 Box 53 OCB 091. Poland (1)(2) Nov. 1953-March 1957 Box 54 OCB 091. Poland (3)-(8) March June 1957 Boxes 66-69 OCB 091.4 Eastern Europe 1953-1957

Planning Coordination Group Series Box 1 #2 NSC 5502/1 US Policy Toward Russian Anti-Soviet Political Activities #3 Soviet Communist Vulnerabilities (1)-(8) #4 NSC 174 US Policy Toward the Soviet Satellites in Eastern Europe Box 3 Soviet Vulnerabilities (1)(2) Soviet Vulnerabilities (File #2) (1)-(8)

White House Office, Office of the Special Assistant for National Security Affairs: Records, 1952-61 NSC Series, Briefing Notes Subseries Box 5 Communism in Eastern Europe Communist Countries, Report re Differences between Box 6 Defectors, Escapees, and Refugees from Communist Areas 1953-60 Box 9 Hungarian Refugees (1)(2) Box 16 Soviet Dominated Nations in Eastern Europe US Policy Toward 1960 Box 18 USSR 1954-60 USSR Report on US Policy for Exploitation of Soviet Vulnerabilities Box 19 Yugoslavia and Poland, US Policy Toward

NSC Series, Policy Papers Subseries Box 1 NSC 59/1 Psychological Warfare Planning NSC 86/1 Defectors, Escapees and Refugees from Communist Areas Box 3 NSC 127/1 Psychological Warfare Planning Box 6 NSC 158 Exploiting Unrest in Satellite States Box 8 NSC 174 Policy Toward Soviet Satellites in Eastern Europe Box 9 NSC 5410/1 U.S. Objectives in Event of General War with Soviet Bloc Box 14 NSC 5505/1 Exploitation of Soviet and European Satellite Vulnerabilities Box 17 NSC 5608/1 Policy Toward Soviet Satellites in Eastern Europe Box 19 NSC 5616/2 Interim US Policy on Developments in Poland and Hungary Box 20 NSC 5705/1 US Policy Toward certain Contingencies in Poland NSC 5706/2 Defectors, Escapees and Refugees from Communist Areas Box 24 NSC 5808/1 Policy Toward Poland Box 25 NSC 5811/1 Soviet Satellites in East Europe

NSC Series, Subject Subseries Boxes 9-10 Project Solarium 1953 Box 19 Soviet Capabilities and Probable Soviet Courses of Action through mid 1959

OCB Series, Administrative Subseries Box 1 Chronological F.M. Dearborn April-July 1957 (3) Hungarian Refugees Box 3 OCB Minutes of Meetings 1955 (1)-(6) OCB Minutes of Meetings 1956 (1)-(6) Box 4 OCB Minutes of Meetings 1957 (1)-(4)

OCB Series, Subject Subseries Box 2 Escapees and Refugees Hungary Box 6 Soviet Dominated Nations—Eastern Europe

Papers Received Since January 10, 1961 Series Box 1 Papers received since January 10, 1961 (2) Soviet dominated nations of Eastern Europe

Special Assistant Series, Chronological Subseries Box 4 November 1956 Developments in Poland and Hungary January 1957 (4) Hungarian Refugees February 1957 (1) Hungarian refugees February 1957 (3) Hungarian refugees

Special Assistant Series, Presidential subseries Box 1 President’s Papers 1953 (1) Soviet satellites President’s Papers 1953 (5) Soviet satellites

White House Office, Office of the Staff Secretary: Records, 1952-61 Cabinet Series Box 3 C-34 (2) November 16, 1956

International Series Box 12 Poland

Legislative Meetings Series Box 3 L-31-A November 9, 1956

Subject Series, Alpha subseries Box 14 Intelligence Matters (1)-(3) December 1955-March 1957 Box 21 Office of Defense Mobilization (3) report re “Ecomenical Action in Middle East & Hungarian Crises

Subject Series, State Department Subseries Box 1 State Department 1956 Oct.-Nov (1) Hungary State Department 1957 (5) Cardinal Mindszenty (February-March) Box 2 State Department 1957 June-July (2) Cardinal Mindszenty Box 4 State Department -Feb. 1960 (3) Cardinal Mindszenty Box 6 State Department 1-50 July-Dec. 1956 State Department 57-70 Dec. 1956-Feb. 1957 State Department 71-110 Feb.-April 1957

Oral History Collection OH 168 Richard Bissell OH 382 Richard Bissell OH 136 Charles Bohlen OH 14 Dwight D. Eisenhower OH 253 Robert Gray