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About Oral History
Digital Identifier:
JFKOH-WCB-02
Interviewee:
Battle, William C. (William Cullen), 1920-2008
Access Restriction Status:
Open in Part
Use Restriction Status:
Portion(s) Closed
Description:
Battle discusses the internal politics of the Virginia delegation to the Democratic National Convention in 1956 and 1960; his appointment as ambassador to Australia; conflicts, both active and political, that arose in the South Pacific during his tenure as ambassador, including West New Guinea (West Irian), Malaysian independence, and the Vietnam War; Australian politics and politicians; and military cooperation between the U.S. and Australia.
Date(s) of Materials:
2 March 1970
2 March 1970
Deed Status:
Deeded
Copyright Status:
Donated to the United States
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 2000-007
Transcript:
JFKOH-WCB-02-TR.pdf
JFKOH-WCB-02-TR.pdf