National Security Action Memoranda [NSAM]: NSAM 122, re: Norstad’s response to President’s request for his views on command and control procedures

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Title
National Security Action Memoranda [NSAM]: NSAM 122, re: Norstad’s response to President’s request for his views on command and control procedures
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKNSF-333-013
Date(s) of Materials
January 1962: 10-25, undated
Folder Description
This file contains copies of National Security Action Memoranda number 122 (NSAM 122) to Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara from McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, requesting an assessment of the Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Lauris Norstad’s response to a request by President John F. Kennedy for his views on command and control procedures for employment of nuclear weapons.
Extent / Physical Description
13 digital pages
Series
Series 06. Meetings and Memoranda.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files. Meetings and Memoranda. National Security Action Memoranda [NSAM]: NSAM 122, re: Norstad’s response to President’s request for his views on command and control procedures. JFKNSF-333-013. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Contributor(s)
Bundy, McGeorge, 1919-1996
Media Type
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