Oral history interview of Brynhild Rowberg, 2006 August 15.

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Oral history interview of Brynhild Rowberg, 2006 August 15.

Brynhild Rowberg discusses her arrival in Europe as World War II ended, service in Vienna, and interaction with colleagues throughout eastern Europe as the Soviet bloc came into existence. She also discusses a subsequent assignment in Saigon during the Vietnam War era.

Sound recordings : 2 master and 2 user sound cassettes (60 min. ea.).Transcript : 27 pages ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8211437

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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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...

Fogerty, James E., 1945-

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Rowberg, Brynhild,

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Brynhild Rowberg is a member of a family from Northfield, Minnesota. She spent much of her life as a Foreign Service officer with the United States Department of State, serving in post-World War II Europe, and later in Asia. From the description of Oral history interview of Brynhild Rowberg, 2006 August 15. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 781284843 ...