Nixon in the World by Fredrik Logevall;Andrew Preston;

Author:Fredrik Logevall;Andrew Preston;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: OUP Premium
Published: 2008-06-15T00:00:00+00:00

Notes

1. Debate transcript available at PBS’s “Debating Our Destiny” web site: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/debatingourdestiny/1976.html

2. Mark J. Rozell, The Press and the Ford Presidency (Ann Arbor, Mich., 1992), 147.

3. Quoted in John Robert Greene, The Presidency of Gerald R. Ford (Lawrence, Kan., 1995), 153.

4. Quoted in Elizabeth Drew, American Journal: The Events of 1976 (New York, 1976), 91.

5. New York Times, “European ‘Security,’” July 21, 1975.

6. Wall Street Journal, “Jerry, Don’t Go,” July 23, 1975.

7. Richard Nixon, RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon (New York, 1978).

8. Ford–Kissinger memorandum of conversation (memcon), August 28, 1974, National Security Adviser Memoranda of Conversations, 1973–1977, Box 5, August 28, 1974, GRFL.

9. Daniel C. Thomas, The Helsinki Effect: International Norms, Human Rights, and the Demise of Communism (Princeton, 2001), 35; and “Public Appeal for a European Security Conference,” Budapest, March 17, 1969, Parallel History Project web site: http://www.isn.ethz.ch/php/documents/collection_3/PCC_meetings/coll_3_PCC_1969.htm

10. Kissinger to Nixon, “Soviet Initiative for a Security Conference”, April 4, 1969, NSC Files, USSR Vol. 1, Box 709, NPMP. See also “A Review of United States Policy Toward Europe,” January 14, 1970, NSC Files, Box 667, Europe—Europe General Jan ’69–May ’70 (1 of 2), NPMP.

11. Kissinger to Nixon, “Soviet Initiative for a Security Conference,” April 4, 1969, Files, USSR Vol. 1, Box 709, NPMP.

12. Kissinger to Nixon, “Points I Propose to Make to Ambassador Dobrynin at Dinner This Evening,” December 22, 1969, NSC Files, Box 711, USSR Vol. VI (Nov. 69—Feb 70) (2 of 3), NPMP; and Kissinger–Dobrynin memcon, December 22, 1969, Henry Kissinger (HAK) Office Files, Box 57, NPMP.

13. For early examples of Kissinger’s thinking along these lines, see Kissinger–Dobrynin memcon, July 20, 1970, HAK Office Files, Box 57, NPMP; and Kissinger to Nixon, “European Security Conference,” October 19, 1970, HAK Office Files, Box 71, Gromyko 1970, NPMP.

14. John Lewis Gaddis, “Rescuing Choice from Circumstance: The Statecraft of Henry Kissinger,” in The Diplomats, 1939–1979, eds. Gordon A. Craig and Francis L. Loewenheim (Princeton, 1994), 576.

15. CSCE Interagency Task Force, “Interim Report to the Secretary of State,” March 3, 1972, RG 59, Executive Secretariat, Briefing Books 1958–1976, Box 134, Interagency Task Force—Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe—Interim Report—March 3, 1972, NARA.

16. Sonnenfeldt to Kissinger, March 24, 1972, Nixon Files, NSC Institutional Files, Box H-061, SRG [Senior Review Group] Meeting—European Security Conf.—MBFR 3/29/72 (1 of 2), NPMP.

17. Yanek Mieczkowski, Gerald Ford and the Challenges of the 1970s (Lexington, Ky., 2005), 278–279.

18. Kissinger–Gromyko memcon, October 2, 1972, Nixon Files, HAK Office Files, Box 71, Gromyko 1971–1972, NPMP.

19. Quoted in Walter Isaacson, Kissinger: A Biography (New York, 1996), 656.

20. Nixon to Rogers, February 3, 1972, FRUS, 1969–1976, vol. XIV: 148; editorial note, ibid., 219.

21. Kissinger to Nixon, May 21, 1972, ibid., 971.

22. Jussi Hanhimäki, “‘They Can Write It in Swahili’: Kissinger, the Soviets, and the Helsinki Accords, 1973–75,” Journal of Transatlantic Studies 1 (Spring 2003): 41–43.

23. “CSCE Task Force Second Interim Report,” n.d. [April 1972], NSC Files, Box 482, MBFR-CSCE Backup Book (Part 3), NPMP; State Department Briefing Book, “Visit of Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, May 1972,” n.

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