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The Original Skybolt Agreement (1960)

by David Coleman

The text of the original Skybolt agreement signed by President Dwight Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan on March 29, 1960, at Camp David. It also covered Polaris and the use of the Scottish submarine base Holy Loch, west of Glasgow.

Filed Under: Documents Tagged With: Eisenhower, Harold Macmillan, nuclear history, Skybolt

NSC Meetings in the Eisenhower Administration

by David Coleman

A list of the dates and topics of National Security Council meetings in the Eisenhower administration from 1953 through 1961.

Filed Under: NSC Meetings Tagged With: Eisenhower, NSC

Dedication of Dulles International Airport

by David Coleman

President Kennedy, former President Dwight Eisenhower, Allen Dulles, and Chief Justice Earl Warren attend the dedication ceremony at Dulles International Airport in the Northern Virginia suburbs just outside Washington DC.

Filed Under: Footage Tagged With: Eisenhower, JFK

Playing Golf with JFK

by David Coleman

Ben Bradlee wrote of the “harrowing experience” of playing golf with JFK in 1963.

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: Ben Bradlee, Eisenhower, JFK