George Ball., 01/01/1961-12/31/1968
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Only one series.
Dates
- 01/01/1961-12/31/1968
Collection-level Access Restrictions
The Foreign Affairs Oral History Project transcripts and audio tapes have been returned to the Association for Diplomatic Study and Training in Arlington, Virginia.
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Extent
From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (Hollinger Record Storage boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with George Ball, covering his career as Under Secretary of State during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, 1961-66. Includes discussion of the Kennedy assassination, the Vietnam war, negotiations in Turkey, Greece and Cyprus, the Six-Day War, and the Pueblo incident.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BALL, GEORGE - INTERVIEWED BY MULHOLLAN, PAIGE - 1971: Other Types
JOHNSON, LYNDON - PRESIDENCY: Other Types
KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: Other Types
VIETNAM ISSUES THROUGH KENNEDY AND JOHNSON ADMINISTRATIONS: Other Types
MCNAMARA - BALL THEORIES ON ENDING VIETNAM: Other Types
GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION: Other Types
BUNDY, MCGEORGE: Other Types
PENTAGON PAPERS: Other Types
VIETNAM - BOMBING ESCALATION PROGRAM: Other Types
HONOLULU CONFERENCE - 1966: Other Types
CLIFFORD, CLARK - RE VIETNAM: Other Types
DE GAULLE, CHARLES - RE VIETNAM: Other Types
NATO - DE GAULLE THEORIES ON: Other Types
NATO - JOHNSON, LYNDON THEORIES ON: Other Types
CYPRUS ISSUES - 1960'S: Other Types
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INTERVENTION - 1965: Other Types
FULBRIGHT, WILLIAM - RE JOHNSON, LYNDON: Other Types
SIX DAY WAR: Other Types
PUEBLO INCIDENT: Other Types
HUMPHREY, HUBERT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN: Other Types
STATE DEPARTMENT - UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE: Other Types
U.N. - AMBASSADOR TO - 1966: Other Types
STEVENSON, ADLAI: Other Types
Creator
- From the Collection: Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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