https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/88aa879403fd73f3f185ffe68ec8c4fb.pdf ce89f2d7c0b6ce36bb7cbe147e437b66 PDF Text Text . . { 0 l I 1, fj-L F'M f/i;)1 FEB9/62· UNCLAS :-2- .o .0 ,.. ' TO EXTERNAL 40 .......... .. . l ..... ... INFO LDN TT NATOPARIS BONN FM LDN TT GENEVA FM PARIS TT PERMISNY WASHDC FM OTT BAG BERLIN FM BONN REF OURTEL 39 FEB9 FOREIGN MINISTER LANGES SPEECH OF FEBB PARTIAL TEXT OF MR LANGES COMMENTS TO STORTING FEBB:QUOTE IT MAY BE QUESTIONED TO WHAT EXTENT AN ATOMIC FORCE OF ITS OWN FOR NATO WOULD STRENGTHEN THE COLLECTIVE WAR-PREVENTING ABILITY OF ALLIANCEaMORE IMPORTANT,HOWEVER,IS WHAT I CONSIDER JUSTIFIABLE DOUBT ABOUT EFFECTS OF SUCH AN ARRANGENENT ON TRUST IN SOLIDARITY AND ABILITY AMONGST MEMBER COUNTRIES TO STAY TOGETHER .. DIV OF TASKS WHICH HAS PROVED TO BE EFFECTIVE N0\1 11 SHOULD,AS I SEE !T,BE TILL ABLE TO GIVE A MEASURE Of SECURITY WHICH IS SATISFACTORY ALSO IN FUTURE 9 PROVIDED THAT MUTUAL TRUST CONTINUES TO EXISToAND IF AT ANY POINT DISASTER SHOULD OCCUR THAT THIS PRESUMPTION DOES NOT RPT NOT HOLD TRUE ANY IS LITTLE REASON TO BELIEVE THAT SEPARATE NUCLEAR FORCE FOR NATO WOULD GIVE ANY ADDED SECURITYa 3.IN ADDITION THERE IS QUESTION OF PRIORITIESoTHERE IS A CLEAR NEED FOR DEVELOPING AND MODERNIZING CONVENTIONAL FORCES· OF MEMBER COUNTRIES,TO GREATER FLEXIBILITY AND IN• CREASED ABILITY TO MEET LIMITED ATTACKS WITH SUITABLE MEANS, WITHOUT BEING FORCED TO CHOOSE BETWEEN ACCEPTING A' LOCAL DEFEAT OR RELEASING A TOTAL NUCLEAR WAR OF A STREN- GTHENING OF CONVENTIONAL FORCES,TOGETHER WITH MAINTAINING FORCES OF RETALIATION ON SAME BASIS AS BEFORE,WILL WITHOUT DOUBT MEAN THAT WAR-PREVENTIVE ABILITY OF NATO IS INCREASEDo UNQUOTE • A0012901_107-000318 lj � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CDNW02893 Title A name given to the resource CDNW02893 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "NATO - Nuclear weapons - Policy - NATO long term planning," RG25-A-3-b, vol 5959, file 50219-AL-2-40, part 3-2, Library and Archives Canada (LAC). Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Canadian Crown Subject The topic of the resource Nuclear Weapons Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canada Declassified Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource en