Southern AfricaStructure and scope. "This volume is part of a subseries of volumes of the Foreign Relations series that documents the most important decisions and actions of the foreign policy of Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. ... This volume documents the U.S. policy towards Southern Africa, 1969-1976 ... [it] does not cover all countries in the region, but focuses on the countries where U.S. interests and concerns were greatest ... Namibia, South Africa, and Rhodesia ... Portuguese Africa ... black African countries and the insurgents in Angola and Mozambique ..."--Preface, p. iii-iv. |
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The amount and , where possible , the nature of the material not declassified has been noted by indicating the number of lines or pages of text that were omitted . Entire documents withheld for declassification purposes have been ...
The amount and , where possible , the nature of the material not declassified has been noted by indicating the number of lines or pages of text that were omitted . Entire documents withheld for declassification purposes have been ...
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No US military participation is contemplated . ( TS ) We have examined the proposal ( attached ) and believe it offers real advantages for US national security at a modest political cost . South Africa's strategic position astride one ...
No US military participation is contemplated . ( TS ) We have examined the proposal ( attached ) and believe it offers real advantages for US national security at a modest political cost . South Africa's strategic position astride one ...
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We have no reason to harbor territorial designs on Angola . ... we plan to increase substantially our present payment of [ less than 1 line not declassified ) to Holden Roberto ( less than 1 line not declassified ] 2.
We have no reason to harbor territorial designs on Angola . ... we plan to increase substantially our present payment of [ less than 1 line not declassified ) to Holden Roberto ( less than 1 line not declassified ] 2.
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Covert support for Holden Roberto was approved in the amount of dollar amount not declassified ] 2 ( Omitted here are decisions unrelated to Portuguese Africa . ) Rob Roy Ratliff Executive Secretary The 40 Committee 1 Source ...
Covert support for Holden Roberto was approved in the amount of dollar amount not declassified ] 2 ( Omitted here are decisions unrelated to Portuguese Africa . ) Rob Roy Ratliff Executive Secretary The 40 Committee 1 Source ...
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What CIA's paper suggests is that we give ( dollar amount not declassified ) support to the second group - to Savimbi — to strengthen it . 1 Dr. Kissinger said we don't want to make the same. Source : National Security Council ...
What CIA's paper suggests is that we give ( dollar amount not declassified ) support to the second group - to Savimbi — to strengthen it . 1 Dr. Kissinger said we don't want to make the same. Source : National Security Council ...
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