Papers of Robert W. Komer, ca. 1950 - ca. 1967

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Papers of Robert W. Komer, ca. 1950 - ca. 1967

1950-1967

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/34380821

This collection contains materials collected by Robert Komer while he served as National Security Council (NSC) Staff Assistant to McGeorge Bundy, Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and Special Assistant to the President in charge of pacification in Vietnam. It consists of correspondence, memorandums, drafts, speeches, clippings, and reports pertaining to his work with the Vietnam War, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, arms control, disarmament, military assistance, and intelligence.

5 linear feet, 5 linear inches

eng, Latn

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11624466

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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Komer, R.W. (Robert William), 1922-2000

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Robert William Komer, American government official and diplomat (born Feb. 23, 1922, Chicago, Ill.—died April 9, 2000, Arlington, Va.), served during the Vietnam War as Pres. Lyndon Johnson’s special assistant in charge of the U.S. government’s controversial “pacification” program to disseminate propaganda in South Vietnam and identify Vietcong agents working in the country. An army veteran who had served in World War II, Komer joined the Central Intelligence Agency in 1947, rising to become a s...