Contains 24 complete collections of primary documents central to US foreign and military policy since 1945.

• Afghanistan: The Making of U.S. Policy, 1973-1990
• Berlin Crisis 1958-1962
• China and the United States: From Hostility to Engagement, 1960-1998
• CIA Family Jewels Indexed
• Colombia and the United States: Political Violence, Narcotics, and Human Rights, 1948-2010
• Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
• Cuban Missile Crisis Revisited: An International Collection of Documents, From the Bay of Pigs to the Brink of Nuclear War
• Death Squads, Guerrilla War, Covert Operations, and Genocide: Guatemala and the United States, 1954-1999
• El Salvador: The Making of U.S. Policy, 1977-1984
• El Salvador: War, Peace, and Human Rights, 1980-1994
• Iran, The Making of U.S. Policy, 1977-1980
• Iran-Contra Affair: The Making of a Scandal, 1983-1988
• Iraqgate: Saddam Hussein, U.S. Policy and the Prelude to the Persian Gulf War, 1980-1994
• Japan and the United States: Diplomatic, Security, and Economic Relations, 1960-1976
• Japan and the United States: Diplomatic, Security, and Economic Relations, 1977-1992
• Kissinger Telephone Conversations: A Verbatim Record of U.S. Diplomacy, 1969-1977
• Kissinger Transcripts: A Verbatim Record of U.S. Diplomacy, 1969-1977
• National Security Agency: Organization and Operations, 1945-2009
• Nicaragua: The Making of U.S. Policy, 1978–1990
• Peru: Human Rights, Drugs and Democracy, 1980-2000: Introduction
• Philippines: U.S. Policy During the Marcos Years, 1965–1986
• Presidential Directives on National Security, Part I: From Truman to Clinton
• Presidential Directives on National Security, Part II: From Truman to George W. Bush
• South Africa: The Making of U.S. Policy, 1962–1989
• Soviet Estimate: U.S. Analysis of the Soviet Union, 1947–1991
• Terrorism and U.S. Policy, 1968-2002
• United States and the Two Koreas: 1969-2000
• U.S. Espionage and Intelligence, 1947-1996
• U.S. Intelligence and China: Collection, Analysis and Covert Action
• U.S. Intelligence Community After 9/11
• U.S. Intelligence Community: Organization, Operations and Management, 1947–1989
• U.S. Intelligence on Weapons of Mass Destruction: From World War II to Iraq
• U.S. Military Uses of Space, 1945-1991
• U.S. Nuclear History: Nuclear Arms and Politics in the Missile Age, 1955–1968
• U.S. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy, 1945–1991
• U.S. Policy in the Vietnam War, Part I: 1954-1968
• U.S. Policy in the Vietnam War, Part II: 1969-1975

ebrary books are included as part of the library's collection, and may be accessed like other library electronic materials via a link in BOSUN.  Access the full-text of over 43,000 books. Create a personal bookshelf and highlight and take notes in the books. Coverage includes the subject areas of Business & Economics, Computers & IT, Education, Engineering & Technology, History & Political Science, Humanities, Interdisciplinary & Area Studies, Language, Literature & Linguistics, Law, International Relations & Public Policy, Life Sciences, Medical, Nursing & Allied Health, Physical Sciences, Psychology & Social Work, Religion, Philosophy & Classics, Sociology & Anthropology.

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• Contact information for over 102,000 top federal, defense, and federal vendor decision makers, in over 108,000 positions, including those who run DC-area offices as well as those in regional offices.
• Two types of Organization Charts that show you a complete picture of a government department and agency.
• Over 2,700 categories of Products and Services purchased by the Federal government Federal Vendor contacts.

Military systems and equipment, geopolitical and terrorism intelligence, defense news and analysis, country security and threat assessments, and order of battle information for military forces worldwide.  

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The Military Balance is the annual assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 170 countries world-wide. It contains region-by-region analysis of the major military and economic developments affecting defence and security policies and the trade in weapons and other military equipment.

The following databases are available from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI):

• Facts on International Relations and Security Trends database
• Multilateral Peace Operations Database
• SIPRI Military Expenditure Database
• SIPRI Arms Transfers Database
• SIPRI Arms Embargoes Database
• SIPRI Arms Industry Database