Oral history interview with Clark M. Clifford, 1985 Mar.

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Oral history interview with Clark M. Clifford, 1985 Mar.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45738925

In this interview, Clark Clifford discusses his relationship with Dean Rusk during his tenure as Secretary of Defense during the Johnson administration and as special advisor to President Harry S. Truman. Clifford speaks candidly of his differences with Rusk over U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.

Sound recording: 1 sound cassette (47 min.)Transcript: 19 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7558223

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