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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-VHK-01
Interviewee(s)
Krulak, Victor H. (Victor Harold), 1913-
Biographical Note
(1913 - 2008) Lt. General, United States Marine Corps; specialist on counterinsurgency, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1962-1964)
Interviewer(s)
William W. Moss
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
Tape Open for Background Use Only
Description
Krulak discusses his earliest contact with John F. Kennedy in the Solomons, the Special Group (CI) on counterinsurgency, Robert S. McNamara, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and Krulak’s observations on Vietnam, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
19 November 1970
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Victor H. Krulak, recorded interview by William W. Moss, November 19, 1970, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Place(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 1980-026
Transcript
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