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April 08, 1961

MEMORANDUM BY THE AERONAUTICAL ATTACHé AND THE MILITARY ATTACHé IN WASHINGTON, 'USA. PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS ON THE DEFENSE BUDGET 1961-1962'

This document was made possible with support from the MacArthur Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY), Istituto Luigi Sturzo

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    Description of NATO’s new directives for the 1961-1962 year, as they were presented by President Kennedy. NATO has decided on a comprehensive defense strategy which includes increasing the nuclear capabilities of submarines, airplanes, and long-range missiles while developing new non-nuclear weapons.
    "Memorandum by the Aeronautical Attaché and the Military Attaché in Washington, 'USA. President Kennedy's message to Congress on the Defense budget 1961-1962'," April 08, 1961, History and Public Policy Program Digital Archive, Istituto Luigi Sturzo, Archivio Giulio Andreotti, NATO Series, Box 160, Subseries 1, Folder 013. https://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/document/155281

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Description of NATO’s new directives for the 1961-1962 year, as they were presented by President Kennedy. NATO has decided on a comprehensive defense strategy which includes increasing the nuclear capabilities of submarines, airplanes, and long-range missiles while developing new non-nuclear weapons.

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Italy. Embassy (United States)

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

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  • Istituto Luigi Sturzo, Archivio Giulio Andreotti, NATO Series, Box 160, Subseries 1, Folder 013.

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  • 155281

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  • MacArthur Foundation
  • Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY)
  • Istituto Luigi Sturzo