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Digital Identifier:
JFKPOF-TPH-32-1
Title:
Telephone Recordings: Dictation Belt 32.1. Impact of Cuban Missile Crisis on Berlin Situation
Date(s) of Materials:
23 October 1962
23 October 1962
Description:
Sound recording of a telephone conversation held on October 23, 1962, between President John F. Kennedy and General Lucius Clay. President Kennedy reads a message from Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev delivered in response to U.S. actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis. President Kennedy invites General Clay to be involved in discussions about the crisis and expresses concern about possible consequences for Berlin, Germany.
The recording begins in mid-conversation.
This sound recording was originally recorded on Dictation Belt 32, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. To hear all of the recordings on the Dictation Belt, see Digital Identifier: JFKPOF-TPH-32, Title: Telephone recordings: Dictation Belt 32.
The recording begins in mid-conversation.
This sound recording was originally recorded on Dictation Belt 32, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. To hear all of the recordings on the Dictation Belt, see Digital Identifier: JFKPOF-TPH-32, Title: Telephone recordings: Dictation Belt 32.
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Physical Description:
item 1 on 1 dictation belt (2 minutes, 19 seconds)
Contributor(s):
Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius DuBignon), 1897-1978
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius DuBignon), 1897-1978
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Archival Creator:
President (1961-1963 : Kennedy). Office of the Personal Secretary. , 1961 - 1963
Sound Recording:
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