Reminiscences of Leonard Garment : oral history, 1976.

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Reminiscences of Leonard Garment : oral history, 1976.

White House liaison with Jewish groups during Nixon and Ford administrations; relationship with Henry Kissinger; Phantom jets to Isreal; Jackson amendment; Yom Kippur war, Rogers Plan; ethnic lobbying; United States delegation to United Nations; Arab-Israeli dispute.

Transcript: 65 leaves.Tape: 3 reels.

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