Dean Rusk oral history collection, 1984-1989.

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Dean Rusk oral history collection, 1984-1989.

1984-1989

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The collection consists of oral history interviews with Dean Rusk and his colleagues between 1984-1989. Includes audiotapes and transcriptions documenting Rusk's life from early childhood in the 1910's through his teaching career in the 1980's. The interviews contain information on Rusk's service as U.S. Under Secretary and Secretary of State during the administrations of Presidents Truman, Kennedy, and Johnson and his involvement in foreign relations including the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War. Also documents his position as head of the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1950s.

172 audio tapes ; cassette.

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 7558925

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