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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROWK-03
In this interview Komer discusses negotiating disengagement with Gamal Abdel Nasser and Faisal, King of Saudi Arabia; John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] involvement in the Yemen crisis and the negotiations with Nasser and Faisal; U.S. New Guinea policy and the Dutch-Indonesian conflict; JFK and counterinsurgency; Komer and police programs as part of U.S. counterinsurgency efforts; JFK’s policy towards and involvement with India and Pakistan; U.S. military assistance to India, 1962; and U.S. missions to Pakistan and India, among other issues.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-111-017
This folder contains telegrams and copies of letters between Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, President John F. Kennedy, and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan regarding India-China border conflicts, air defense for India, and discussions between India and Pakistan on Kashmir.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-107-022
This file contains telegrams and memoranda regarding the conflict between India and China, United States military aid to India, relations between India and Pakistan, military policy of Indian Minister of Defense V.K. Krishna Menon, and a meeting between President John F. Kennedy and Indian Ambassador to the U.S. B.K. Nehru.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-107-020
This file contains telegrams and memoranda regarding the conflict between India and China, United States military aid to India, and relations between India and Pakistan. Also included in this folder is a report on Indian Minister of Defense V.K. Krishna Menon's political position on domestic issues.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-322-013
This folder contains memoranda from Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council (NSC) to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Topics include relations between United States and Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Republic (UAR), and China and India; Yemen; and aid to Greece.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-009
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials pertain to discussions between India and Pakistan regarding Kashmir, the India-China border conflicts, a meeting between President Kennedy and Indian Minister for Economic and Defense Coordination T.T. Krishnamachari, and the Bokaro steel project. Of note is a letter to British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan from President Kennedy regarding air defense for India. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-008
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials pertain to the conflict between India and Pakistan regarding Kashmir, the relations between India and China, a meeting between President Kennedy and Indian Finance Minister Morarji Desai, and a call on President Kennedy by the Gandhi Peace Foundation Delegation. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy, and Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith.