Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interview with E. LaMar Buckner

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Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interview with E. LaMar Buckner

This is a transcript of an oral history interview with E. LaMar Buckner. Buckner began the interview by talking about his work with the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce. He also discussed his involvement with Republican politics, U.S. policy in Vietnam, and Operation Brotherhood. Persons mentioned in the interview include Ngo Dimh Diem, Arthur V. Watkins, Barry M. Goldwater, Ezra Taft Benson, Harry S. Truman, and Joseph McCarthy. An index to personal names appears at the end of the transcript.

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