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Vessey Box 10, Korea, Reports/Articles

 Series — Box: Vessey 10, Korea, Reports/Articles

Content Description

From the Collection:

This is a collection of the personal paperwork, correspondence, framed materials, and photos of John W. Vessey Jr. and his wife Avis. This primarily covers Vessey's time as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff but also includes material from his childhood through post-retirement.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1939 - 2016
  • Agent Relation: Donated by Sarah Vessey, 2018. Accession 2018.011.

Extent

From the Collection: 60 Linear Feet (87 boxes and 2 flat file drawers.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Korean

From the Collection: Vietnamese

From the Collection: Chinese

From the Collection: Greek, Modern (1453-)

From the Collection: Thai

“Korean-American-Japanese Conference on Northeast Asia” Report, 1977 July 5-6

“Chemical Warfare and the Military Balance” Report by Lt. Col. Charles H. Bay, Undated

“The Decline and Fall of the Joint Chiefs of Staff” Report by Lt. Col. William A. Hamilton III, 1977

Reports by John H. Cushman, The MITRE Corporation, 1979

“American and Soviet Military Trends Since the Cuban Missile Crisis” Report by John M. Collins, Undated

“The Collateral Struggle in the Pacific Ocean: A view from Japan” Report by Jun Tsunoda, Undated

“Officer Values: A Willingness to Part Company” Report by John H Cushman, 1978 June 6

The World + Japan, “Special 1977 Edition – National Defense”, Article “Sub – Chapter 5 Ground Defense and Its Problems”, 1977 September 5

“Army Industrial Preparedness: A Primer on What it Takes to Stay Until the War is Over”, Special Report, 1979 May

“Challenge and Response in the Northeast Asia of 1985” Report by Gen. R. E. Stillwell, 1977 June 20-22

Commanders Call, “OPMS Status Report”, 1979 May 15

“The Characteristics of Modern Warfare and the Factors in Victory” Report by Kim Chul-man, 1976 August

“The Illusory Goals of Peace: A Year-End Assessment 1978”, Special Report, 1979 January

“Washington-Peiping Relations: Three Levels of Analysis”, Report by King-yuh Chung, 1978 September

“Armor Combined Arms Team” Report by Gen. Donn A. Starry, 1978 February 6

“How the people Live on the China Mainland – A Land Without Human Rights” Report, 1978 September

“American Forces in Foreign Cultures” Report by Capt. Donald M. Bishop, 1978 April

CBO Study, “The Military Balance Between North and South Korean Forces and It’s Policy Implications”, undated

“The United States and Korea: American Attitudes and Policies”, By Ralph N. Clough and William Watts, 1978

“What Assurances Do We Have That We Will Not Be Faced With Another Iran in Korea?” Report, undated

Korea Newsreview Magazine, 1978 November

U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Report, “U.S. Troop Withdrawal from the Republic of Korea”, 1978 January 9

Korea Today Magazine, 1978

Hanmi Bulletin, 1978-1979

Far Eastern Economic Review Magazine, 1979 May 18

“Korea: The Case Against Withdrawal” by T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr., undated

Korea Journal Magazine, 1978 December

Asian Bulletin Magazine, 1979 May

The Department of State “ Report on Korea, 1977”,1978 January

KORUS Newspaper, 1979 January 3

“Korea: Assuring the Peace in a Time of Change”, Report by Vessey, undated

The Travel Advisor, 1979 March

“The Self-Defense Thought is Revolutionary Military Ideas Firmly Guaranteeing Victory of the Chuche Revolutionary Cause”, Report by Han Kum-nyong, 1976 November

“From Rags to Riches”, Article, 1979 March 3

“Letter From South Korea”, Article, 1976 January 26

“International Treaties and Agreements”, Report, 1979

“Asian Affairs: An American Review”, 1978 March-April

“South-North Dialogue in Korea”, Report, 1979 November

“Know Your Enemy”, Report, undated

Events, 1976 September – 1977 April

Events, 1976 June - July

Events, 1977 October – 1978 January

Events, 1978 May – July

Events, 1978 July – October

Events, 1978 November – December

Events, 1979

Misc Itineraries, 1978 – 1979

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum Repository

Contact:
Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum
Camp Ripley
15000 Highway 115
Little Falls MN 56345 United States