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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-PHN-01
Interviewee(s)
Nitze, Paul (Paul Henry), 1907-2004
Biographical Note
(1907 -2004) President, Foreign Service Education Foundation (1953-1961); Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (1961-1963); Secretary of the Navy (1963-1967)
Interviewer(s)
Dorothy Fosdick
Access Restriction Status
Closed Pending Review
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview focuses on Nitze’s time on the National Security Policy Committee, the workings of the Department of Defense, and the Kennedy administration’s approach to nuclear weapons, among other topics.
Date(s) of Materials
22 May 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
Paul H. Nitze, recorded interview by Dorothy Fosdick, May 22, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
Organization(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 1973-022
Transcript
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