Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XXIX, Eastern Europe; Eastern Mediterranean, 1969–1972
Hungary: Document List
Document 106: Memorandum From the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon
Washington, April 5, 1969.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret. Sent for information. A notation by the President on the memorandum reads: “OK. So inform Hartke.”
Document 107: Memorandum of Conversation
Washington, June 23, 1969, 3:30 p.m.
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL HUNG–US. Confidential. Drafted by Tihany. The meeting took place in Hillenbrand's office.
Document 108: Memorandum of Conversation
Budapest, June 26, 1969, 11 a.m.
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL HUNG–US. Confidential. Drafted by Puhan on June 27 and approved by Tihany (EUR/EE). The meeting was held at the Foreign Ministry.
Document 109: Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Hungary
Washington, August 16, 1969, 0113Z.
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL HUNG–US. Confidential. Drafted by J.R. Tartter (EUR/EE); cleared by McDonnell (E/CBA), Duncan (E/OMA), and Lisle (EE); cleared in substance by Lewis (Commerce); and approved by Swank.
Document 110: Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Hungary
Washington, September 20, 1969, 1922Z.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Priority; Exdis. Repeated priority to USUN for Secretary Rogers as Tosec 21. Drafted by Swank and Lisle, cleared by Hillenbrand and Kissinger, and approved by Richardson.
Document 111: Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
Washington, January 23, 1970.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files, Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Exdis. Sent for action.
Document 112: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, November 6, 1970, 1500Z.
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL HUNG–US. Confidential.
Document 113: Memorandum From C. Fred Bergsten of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
Washington, February 8, 1971.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Confidential. Sent for information. A copy was sent to Sonnenfeldt.
Document 114: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, May 14, 1971, 0700Z.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files, Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Exdis.
Document 115: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, May 14, 1971, 0740Z.
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL HUNG–US. Confidential.
Document 116: Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
Washington, June 5, 1971.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files, Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Confidential. Kissinger initialed the memorandum.
Document 117: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, June 8, 1971, 1400Z.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Priority; Exdis. Repeated to Rome.
Document 118: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, June 29, 1971, 1225Z.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files, Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Priority; Exdis. Repeated priority to Rome.
Document 119: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, July 12, 1971, 1154Z.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Repeated priority to Rome.
Document 120: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, July 16, 1971, 1450Z.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Repeated immediate to Rome.
Document 121: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, July 21, 1971, 1405Z.
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, POL HUNG–US. Confidential. Puhan reported on other portions of his meeting with Peter in telegrams 1309, 1310, and 1314 from Budapest, July 21. (Ibid. and ibid., SOC 12–1 HUNG)
Document 122: Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
Washington, July 23, 1971.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret. Sent for information. Initialed by Kissinger.
Document 123: Telegram From the Embassy in Hungary to the Department of State
Budapest, August 9, 1971, 1535Z.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Priority; Exdis. Repeated to Rome.
Document 124: Memorandum From Arthur Downey of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
Washington, September 23, 1971.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Secret; Exdis. Sent for action.
Document 125: Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs (Haig)
Washington, November 29, 1971.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Limited Official Use. Sent for action. Haig initialed the memorandum to indicate he had seen it. Tabs A–D are attached but are not printed.
Document 126: Editorial Note
Document 127: Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
Washington, June 26, 1972.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 953, VIP Visits, Secretary of State's Visit to Mid-East and European Countries, 28 Jun–7 Jul 1972. Secret; Sensitive; Outside System. Sent for information. According to an attached routing slip, the memorandum was “noted” by Kissinger.
Document 128: Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Hungary
Washington, July 22, 1972, 1814Z.
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Files 1970–73, ORG 7 S. Confidential; Exdis. Repeated to Moscow. Drafted by Puhan on July 7 and approved by Rogers and Eliot.
Document 129: Memorandum From Helmut Sonnenfeldt of the National Security Council Staff to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger)
Washington, October 13, 1972.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 693, Country Files—Europe, Hungary, Vol. I. Limited Official Use. Sent for urgent action. Hormats initialed the memorandum indicating his concurrence.