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  • Primary Source Worksheets

  • Map of Korea (SE Asia), (maps)

  • Chart of War Casualties (Chart)

  • Document 1: Stalin's meeting with Kim Il Sung March 5, 1949(Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 2: Ciphered Telegram from Shtykov to Vyshinsky, 3 September 1949 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 3: Ciphered telegram from Gromyko to Tunkin at the Soviet Embassy in Pyongyang, 11 September 1949 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 4: Ciphered telegram from Tunkin to Soviet Foreign Ministry (in reply to telegram of Spetember 11, September 14, 1949 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 5: Politburo decision to confirm the following directive to the Soviet ambassador in Korea, 24 September 1949 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 6: Ciphered Telegram from Shtykov to Vyshinsky, 19 January 1950 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 7: Ciphered Telegram, DPRK leader Kim Il Sung and South Korean Communist leader Pak Hon-Yong to Stalin (via Shtykov), 29 September 1950 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 8: Conversation between Stalin and Zhou Enlai, 20 August 1952 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 9: Ciphered Telegram, Filippov (Stalin) to Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai, 1 October 1950(Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 10: Ciphered telegram from Roshchin in Beijing to Filippov [Stalin], 3 October 1950, Conveying 2 October 1950 message from Mao to Stalin (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 11: Letter, Fyn Si [Stalin] to Kim Il Sung (via Shtykov), 8 [7] October 1950 PYONGYANG, To SHTYKOV for KIM IL SUNG(Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 12: Ciphered Telegram, Roshchin to Filippov (Stalin), 14 October 1950, re Meeting with Mao Zedong (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • Document 13: Ciphered Telegram, Fyn Si (Stalin) to Kim Il Sung (via Shtykov), October 13, 1950 (Excerpt), (Entire Document)

  • CIA weekly summary excerpts re: Korea (Excerpts)

  • NSC-68 Report (Entire Document)

  • Douglas MacArthur "Old Soldiers never die" Speech (Entire Document)

  • CWHIP Bulletin on Cumings and Weathersby Dialogue (Entire Document)
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