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Do any #Histodons or research/reference #Librarians have a good understanding of United States declassification processes in the 1960s? I have a colleague interested in why/how certain documents from the 1920s were declassified in the 1960s.
Is there an easily accessible declassification schedule somewhere that might help with such a query, or a reference source that might shed some light? The NDC site only has more recent lists as far as I can tell.
@NearerAndFarther Perhaps Matthew Connelly's book (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/545793/the-declassification-engine-by-matthew-connelly/) & the History Lab (http://history-lab.org/) could help?
PenguinRandomhouse.comThe Declassification Engine by Matthew Connelly: 9781101871577 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: BooksEvery day, thousands of new secrets are created by the United States government. What is all this secrecy really for? And whom does it benefit? Before World War II, transparent government was a proud...
@wragge Great recommendations - thank you!