(U) 1956-1957 NORAD CONAD History.pdf - US Northern Command

PREFACE
'!his is an historical SUlIIDB.ry of the year !'rom 1 July 1956
to 30 June 1957. Future issues of this sUlDD8ry will cover a
six month period. Material for this sUJJlll8.l"Y was taken from a
wide collection of documents. Readers desiring more detailed
information than is given in the text are invited to use any of
the documents cited in the reference notes to this history.
'!his historical summary is one of a number of publications
issued by the Directorate of Command History. Included are
brief historical papers on subjects of relatively small scope
and comprehensive historical studies of subjects of broad scope.
Tbgether these publications make up the over-all command history.
In addition, the historical office maintains an archives of
important documents on air defense dating back to World War II.
By means of this archives, this office can answer queries for
information on a wide variety of subjects. Members of the staff'
are invited to make use of this information service.
'!his history was prepared jointly by Mr. Lloyd H. Cornett,
Jr., Miss Elsie L. Joerling, Staff Sergeant Derril E. Howell,
and the undersigned.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
L. H. BUSS
15 September 1957 Director of
Command History
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