ASSISTANCE ON BOUNDARY INVENTORY PROGRAM, DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
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CENT RAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Geography Division, ORB
Project Initiation Memorandum
To: Chief, Geographic Research Project No.: 60.1801
From: Chief, Geography Division Date: 8 September 1959
1. Subject of Proposed Project: Assistance on Boundary Inventory
Program, Department of State.
2. Statement of Problem: At the recommendation of the Bureau of the
Budget, the Office of the Geographer, Department of State, will
maintain an inventory file of information on all international
boundaries.b assist in the establishment of the inventory, the
Geography Division has been requested to furnish brief analyses of
the significant problems associated with boundaries within or touching
upon the Sino-Soviet Bloc. Cartographic illustrations will be
included where esserxt3 al. Tor clarification. A break-down of the
boundaries involved, and. the D/GG Branch having responsibility, is
as follows:
Eurce Hxa ch
Albania-Greece
Alban is--Yugo sl.avia
Austria-Czechoslovakia
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria-('Treece
Bulgaria-L'umania.
Bulgy ir a-Yugoslavia
R amani.a--Hungary
Rwnania-Yugoslavia
H ngary-Czechoslovakia
Hungary-Yugoslavia
Czechoslovak ia-Ce rman y
Czechoslovakia-Poland
Poland-Germany
East Germany-West Germany
Naar ast/x~f~ic`a Branch
Bu1.gar_i.a-Turkey
Soviet tJn#.on--Afghanistan
Soviet Union-Iran
Soviet Union-Turkey
China-Afghanistan
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USSR Branch
Soviet Union-Poland
Soviet Union-Rumania
Soviet Union-Hungary
Soviet Union-Czeehoelo-
vakia
Soviet Union-Korea
Soviet Union-Mina
Far t Pacific Branch.
Mongolia-China
China-Bhutan
China-Burma
China-Hong Kong
China-India
China-Korea
China-Laos
China-Macao
China-Nepal
3.
Soviet Union-Estonia
Soviet Union-Finland
Soviet Union-Latvia
Soviet 'Union-Lithuania
Soviet union-lbngolia
Soviet Union-Norvay
Soviet Union-Japan
China-Sikkim
China-Vietnam
Kashmir-Pakistan (speciel case)
Kashmir-India (special case)
Kaaahmtr-China
China-Tibet
North Korea-South Korea
North Vietnam-South Vietn:n
North Vietnam-Lama
Requester: G. Etzel Pearcy, IRC/GE, Department of State. (Letter
of request attached)
I. Responsible Ane3.yeat and Branch: Ae above.
5a Kind and Extent of Cooper tion Desired from:
a. Other Divisions of the (IT Area (include maps):
As noted above.
b3 D/GL Domestic Procurement :
c. Other parts of CIA:
d. Outside CIA-
6. Eati mated Man Hours.t in. "a/GG: 1,000.
7.. Probable Completion Date: February 1961. (Each Branch to maintain
an average of one eatuAy per month wit.11 completion.)
8. Probable Form of Fin& Publication: CIA/RE G/E.
9. Recommendations Pepe.} din:, 3intribut1.on of Finished Report., One
copy only to requester, p1ne nece:sst.ry file copies.
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10. Corients:
Approved:
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1 5 SEP 1959
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25X1 A9a 8 OCT 19F;r
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