Declassified National Intelligence Estimates
on the Soviet Union and International Communism,
1948


ORE 9 -- The Succession of Power in the USSR, 13 January 1948 (6 pages).

ORE 69 -- Possible Consequences of Communist Control of Greece in the Absence of U.S. Counteraction, 9 February 1948 (12 pages).

ORE 6-48 -- Consequences of Communist Accession to Power in Italy by Legal Means, 5 March 1948 (13 pages).

ORE 15-48 -- The Current Situation in Korea, 18 March 1948 (9 pages).

ORE 22-48 -- Possibility of Direct Soviet Military Action During 1948, 2 April 1948 (8 pages).

ORE 10-48 -- Consequences of Certain Courses of Action With Respect to Greece, 5 April 1948 (14 pages).

ORE 23-48 -- The Current Situation in the Free Territory of Trieste, 15 April 1948 (9 pages).

ORE 19-48 -- Soviet Military and Civil Aviation Policies, 23 April 1948 (38 pages).

ORE 13-48 -- The Current Situation in Austria, 28 April 1948 (9 pages).

ORE 29-48 -- Possible Program of Future Soviet Moves in Germany, 28 April 1948 (5 pages).

ORE 30-48 -- Limitations of South China as an Anti-Communist Base, 4 June 1948 (12 pages).

ORE 30-48 Addendum -- Limitations of South China as an Anti-Communist Base, 11 June 1948 (4 pages).

ORE 21-48 -- The Significance of the World Federation of Trade Unions in the Present Power Conflict, 14 June 1948 (15 pages).

ORE 41-48 -- Effect of Soviet Restrictions on the U.S. Position in Berlin, 14 June 1948 (6 pages).

ORE 47-48 -- Consequences of the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces From Tsingtao, 23 June 1948 (11 pages).

ORE 45-48 -- The Current Situation in China, 22 July 1948 (20 pages).

ORE 20-48 -- Soviet and Satellite Grain, 2 August 1948 (55 pages).

ORE 12-48 -- Prospects for a Negotiated Peace in China, 3 August 1948 (9 pages).

ORE 47-48 Addendum -- Consequences of the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces From Tsingtao, 13 August 1948 (1 page).

ORE 64-48 -- Evidence of USSR Military Intentions in Soviet Propaganda Broadcasts, 27 August 1948 (12 pages).

ORE 42-48 -- Soviet Rolling Stock and Motor Vehicle Industries, 1 September 1948 (7 pages).

ORE 22-48 Addendum -- Possibility of Direct Soviet Military Action During 48-49, 16 September 1948 (4 pages).

ORE 57-48 -- Consequences of a Breakdown in Four-Power Negotiation on Germany, 28 September 1948 (11 pages).

ORE 60-48 -- Threats to the Security of the U.S., 28 September 1948 (13 pages).

ORE 65-48 -- The Current Situation in Iran, 8 October 1948 (14 pages).

ORE 67-48 -- Continuing Satellite Aid to the Greek Guerrillas, 8 October 1948 (7 pages).

ORE 58-48 -- The Strategic Value to the USSR of the Conquest of West Europe and the Near East (to Cairo) Prior to 1950, 27 October 1948 (48 pages).

ORE 44-48 -- Prospects for Survival of the Republic of Korea, 28 October 1948 (19 pages).

ORE 58-48 Notice -- Notice to Recipients of Appendices to ORE 58-48, 1 November 1948 (1 page).

ORE 28-48 -- Current Situation in Greece, 17 November 1948 (10 pages).

ORE 49-48 -- The Trend of Soviet-Yugoslav Relations, 18 November 1948 (8 pages).

ORE 27-48 -- Possible Developments in China, 19 November 1948 (10 pages).

ORE 71-48 -- The Kurdish Minority Problem, 8 December 1948 (22 pages).

ORE 77-48 -- Chinese Communist Capabilities To Control All of China, 10 December 1948 (13 pages).


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