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About Oral History
Digital Identifier:
JFKOH-ARB-01
Interviewee:
Burke, Arleigh A. (Arleigh Albert), 1901-1996
Access Restriction Status:
Open
Use Restriction Status:
None
Description:
Burke discusses his frustrations with the Kennedy administration, including Robert S. McNamara’s changes to the Department of Defense, the Bay of Pigs Invasion, general lack of respect for procedures and lessons from the past, and censoring of a speech that Burke was to give in January 1961, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials:
20 January 1967
20 January 1967
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 1970-045
Transcript:
JFKOH-ARB-01-TR.pdf
JFKOH-ARB-01-TR.pdf