NATO Strategy and Force Structure16 Jan 1968 |
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Description:
In this January 1968 memorandum to US President Lyndon B. Johnson, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara argues that intelligence estimates of Warsaw Pact forces support the argument that NATO non-nuclear capabilities should help deter a deliberate non-nuclear attack by denying the Warsaw Pact any confidence of success.
Collection: NATO Military Planning
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Document Type:
Draft
Memorandum Origin (Agency): US Office of the Secretary of Defense Recipient: Lyndon B. Johnson, US President Language of Original Document: English Number of Pages: 19 Cold War Period: 1960s Persons: McNamara |
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Document Source: US National Archives, Papers of Robert S. McNamara Call Number: Record Group 200, Box 77, Draft Memo to the President Vol. I Document Companion: Footnotes 108 and 124 |