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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-RFS-01
Interviewee(s)
Shea, Robert (Robert Francis), 1916-1989
Wilson, John C. (John Cullum), 1905-1997
Biographical Note
Shea, Robert F. (1916 - 1989) & Wilson, John C. (1905 - 1997) Vice presidents, American Red Cross, involved in the Cuban prisoners exchange.
Interviewer(s)
Francis J. Hunt DeRosa
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
In this interview, Shea and Wilson discuss the involvement of the Red Cross in the effort to release Bay of Pigs prisoners.
Date(s) of Materials
1 July 1964
Deed Status
Memorandum of Agreement
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Robert F. Shea & John C. Wilson, recorded interview by Francis J. Hunt DeRosa, July 1, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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 1966-033
Transcript
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