George W. Landau papers

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George W. Landau papers

1942-2006

Speeches and writings, correspondence, memoranda, reports, clippings and other printed matter, and video tapes, relating to American relations with Paraguay, Chile, Venezuela, and other countries in Latin America.

8 manuscript boxes; (3.2 linear feet)

eng, Latn

spa, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 6660667

Hoover Institution Archives

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Landau, George W., 1920-

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American diplomat; ambassador to Paraguay, 1972-1977, Chile, 1977-1982, and Venezuela, 1982-1985. From the description of George W. Landau papers, 1942-2003. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645342 Biographical/Historical Note George W. Landau was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1920. He became a naturalized citizen of the United States of America in 1943. In 1942, he joined the United States Army as a private and had achiev...