TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR PHASE B OF PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS PLAN FOR SOVIET ORBIT ESCAPEES (CODE NAME: ENCROSS)
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PSYCHOLOGICAL STRATEGY BOARD
February 21p 1952
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR PHASE B
OF
PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS PLAN FOR
SOVIET ORBIT ESCAPEES
These Terms of Reference Were Approved by Action
of the Psychological Strategy Board on January 31}
1952 with the Stipulation that the Panel Should
Initially Narrow the Scope of the Actual Study to
Immediately Probable U.S, Capabilities
Ex~:cutive Offie
Charles E. Johnsi
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PSYCHOLOGICAL, STRkTEGY BOARD
WASHINGTON 25, D.C.
February 21, 1952
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR PHASE +tBt, ESCAPEE-DEFECTOR STUDY
I. The Problgm:
To prepare a national psychological strategy plan prescribing
specific courses of action with respect to defectors, escapees, refugees,
and potential guerrillas from and in the Soviet orbit.
II. The Objectives:
A. To reduce the power of the U.S..s,R* by application of psychological
and other pressures to the above designated segments of population resources
under its control,
B. To enhance the power of the United States and the pro-democratic
world by selective acquisition, and utilization of the human resources
of the Soviet orbit.
III. The Tasks:
This plan will:
A. Provide for coordinated United States Government action' establish
departmental and agency roles and coordinating arrangements, and designate
priorities to insure an integrated psychological program,
B, Review pertinent U.S. policy, formulate strategic guidance con-
cerning the scope, magnitude and direction of the desired effort, consider
existing programs not previcusly covered in Phase A, consider new programs
in furtherance of national strategic objectives, provide for fiscal sup-
part, and, where necessary, recommend new legislation.
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