Bergus, Ambassador Donald C., 01/01/1967-12/31/1980
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Interview transcripts.
Dates
- 01/01/1967-12/31/1980
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 FAOH transcript interview with Ambassador Donald C. Bergus by Lillian P. Mullin, with discussion of Cairo, Egypt (1967-72); Ankara, Turkey (1972-77); and Khartoum, Sudan (1977-80). Discussion includes: Background-Raised in Indiana;University of Chicago; Code Clerk, Department of StateBaghdad. Cairo, Egypt (U.S. Interests Section) (1967-72) pp. 1-9: Head of Interests Section, Spanish Embassy; Gunner Jerring's peace process-June 1967 war; Dealing with President Nasser; Soviet interests; President Sadat. Ankara, Turkey (1972-77) pp. 9-24: DCM; Cyprus; Opium problem; Archbishop Makarios; U.S. bases issue; Turkish minority problems; Henry Kissinger: Terrorism; Earthquakes. Khartoum, Sudan (1977-80) pp. 24-31:Internal rivalries; Prime Minister Nimeri: Camp David; Jamblat Canal.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BERGUS, AMBASSADOR DONALD C.: Manuscript
EGYPT -CAIRO -1967-72: Manuscript
TURKEY -ANKARA -1972-77: Manuscript
SUDAN -KHARTOUM -1977-80: Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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