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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-LPT-01
Interviewee(s)
Thorneycroft, Peter (Peter George Edward), 1909-1994
Biographical Note
(1909-1994) Minister of Aviation (1960-1962); Minister of Defence (1962-1964); Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom (1964).
Interviewer(s)
Robert Kleiman
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Thorneycroft discusses his interactions with John F. Kennedy [JFK] and JFK’s way of creating organic conversation. He covers the relationships between Britain, Europe, and the United States, joint weapon production, and the discussions that were held in Nassau, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
19 June 1964
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Lord Peter (George Edward) Thorneycroft, recorded interview by Robert Kleiman, June 19, 1964, John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Accession Number
OH 1966-019
Transcript
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