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Collection: An Inside History of the Warsaw Pact, 1955-1991 : Documentary Companion to A Cardboard Castle?


Edited by Vojtech Mastny, Malcolm Byrne, Anna Locher, and Christian Nuenlist
May 2005

The Formative Years, 1955-1965

14 May 1955 Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance
5 Sep 1955 Statute of the Warsaw Pact Unified Command
1 Nov 1956 Imre Nagy's Telegram to Diplomatic Missions in Budapest Declaring Hungary's Neutrality
3 Nov 1956 Gen. Jan Drzewiecki's Critique of the Statute of the Unified Command
10 Jan 1957 Polish Memorandum on Reform of the Warsaw Pact
8 May 1997 Interview with Gen. Jan Drzewiecki
25 Sep 1957 Soviet Directives to the Czechoslovak Army on Operational and Combat Preparations
24 May 1958 Draft of a Warsaw Pact-NATO Nonaggression Treaty
31 Mar 1959 Marshal Ivan Konev's Analysis of a Czechoslovak Army Operational Exercise
31 Mar 1959 Conclusions from the Operational Exercise of the Czechoslovak Army
29 Jul 1959 East German Description of a West German Plan for Conflict With East Germany
28 Apr 1960 Warsaw Pact Views of NATO's Plans and Capabilities
22 Mar 1961 The Soviet-Albanian Dispute: Albanian Memorandum on Incidents at Vlorë Naval Base
28 Mar 1961 The Soviet-Albanian Dispute: Albanian Defense Minister (Beqir Balluku) to the Supreme Commander of the Joint Armed Forces (Andrei A. Grechko)
29 Mar 1961 Secret Resolution on Restructuring and Modernization of Warsaw Pact Armed Forces in 1961-65
29 Mar 1961 The Soviet-Albanian Dispute: Secret Resolution on Albania
5 Apr 1961 The Soviet-Albanian Dispute: Reply by Albanian Premier Mehmet Shehu to the Political Consultative Committee
18 Apr 1961 Czechoslovakia's Strategic Position in a European War
May 1961 Speech by Marshal Rodion Malinovskii Describing the Need for Warsaw Pact Offensive Operations
May 1961 The Soviet-Albanian Dispute: Soviet Memorandum on the Vlorë Incidents
3 Jun 1961 The Soviet-Albanian Dispute: Soviet Note to the Albanian Government
25 Jul 1961 Czechoslovak Politburo Resolution on Mobilization Readiness with Respect to the Berlin Question
13 Aug 1961 Joint Declaration of the Warsaw Treaty States on the Berlin Wall (Draft)
14 Sep 1961 Resolution by the Czechoslovak Communist Party's Military Defense Commission on the Introduction of Emergency Measures
22 Nov 1962 Organizational Principles of the Czechoslovak Army
23 Apr 1963 The Mazowsze Exercise: Preparing for Nuclear War
undated The Mazowsze Exercise: Interview with Gen. Tadeusz Tuczapski
14 Jun 1963 Polish Command Post Exercise Rehearsing Advance to Northern Germany, Low Countries, and Denmark
15 Jul 1963 Mongolian Request for Admission to the Warsaw Pact
20 Jul 1963 Polish Foreign Ministry Memorandum Regarding Mongolia's Possible Accession to the Warsaw Treaty
28 Sep 1963 The Buria Exercise: Speech by East German Defense Minister Heinz Hoffmann
28 Sep 1963 The Buria Exercise: Recollections of Polish General Tadeusz Pióro
28 Jun 1964 Czechoslovak Measures for Occupied Western European Territories: Order of the Commander of the Western Front
29 Jun 1964 Czechoslovak Measures for Occupied Western European Territories: Safe Conduct (Surrender Pass) for NATO Soldiers
29 Jun 1964 Czechoslovak Measures for Occupied Western European Territories: Appeal to French Soldiers
14 Oct 1964 Warsaw Pact War Plan of 1964
1965 Warsaw Pact Intelligence on NATO's Strategy and Combat-Readiness

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