NSC-68: Birth of the Military Industrial Complex
National Security Council Paper NSC-68 (entitled “United States Objectives and Programs for National Security” and frequently referred to as NSC-68) was a Top-Secret report completed by the U.S. Department of State and Department of Defense and presented to President Truman on April 7, 1950. The memorandum, declassified until 1975, is among the most influential documents composed […]