Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interviews with William F. Knowland

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Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interviews with William F. Knowland

1962-1998

This is a transcript of three oral history interviews with Senator William F. Knowland. Major subjects in the interviews includes Knowland's career in the U.S. Senate, the 1952 Presidential campaign, and the major events of the Eisenhower administration. Individuals mentioned in the interviews include Dwight D. Eisenhower, Joseph McCarthy, Earl Warren, Richard Nixon and John Foster Dulles.

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