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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-DMS-01
Interviewee(s)
Shoup, David M. (David Monroe), 1904-1983
Biographical Note
David M. Shoup (1904 - 1983) served as the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps from 1960 to 1963.
Interviewer(s)
Joseph E. O'Connor
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy (JFK)’s handling of Cold War crises, U.S. military involvement in Southeast Asia, and the debate regarding U.S. resumption of nuclear testing, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
7 April 1967
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
David M. Shoup, recorded interview by Joseph E. O'Connor, April 7, 1967, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Person(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 1971-047
Transcript
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