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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HAB-06
Brown discusses the cancellation of the Skybolt missile program and problems that caused with U.S.-British relations; multilateral military forces; struggles between the Air Force and National Aeronautics and Space Administration over control of the space program; and the lunar program, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CBB-02
Bowles discusses U.S. ambassadors, his attempts to reorganize the State Department, the Kennedy administration’s failure to support liberal reform movements around the world, and Bowles’ conflicts with Secretary of State Dean Rusk, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CBB-01
Bowles discusses his role as foreign policy advisor during the presidential campaign; staffing the State Department; relationship with Dean Rusk and John F. Kennedy; foreign policy towards developing nations; and leaving his position as Under Secretary of State, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HJB-01
Bourguiba discusses meetings with John F. Kennedy (JFK) in 1957, 1961, and 1963, his discussions with JFK about Algeria’s war of independence from France, and JFK’s influence on the stature of diplomats from “third world” nations, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HIB-01
Bourguiba eulogizes President John F. Kennedy’s and discusses Kennedy’s legacy, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JUB-01
Bosch discusses coups and revolutions in Cuba, Brazil, and other Latin American countries; the United States’ relationship with the Dominican Republic; and the Alliance for Progress, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-FMB-01
Boring discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) trip to Lyndon Baines Johnson’s ranch in Texas after the election in 1960, advance work that Boring did for JFK’s international trips, and refutes media claims about JFK’s extramarital affairs, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CEB-01
Bohlen discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) views of the Soviet Union; foreign relations crises during the Kennedy administration, including the Bay of Pigs, war in Laos, and Cuban Missile Crisis; and Bohlen’s assessment of JFK as a president and a man.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-EMB-02
Boggs discusses the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation, the different task forces, drafting its final report, the disciplines and personalities represented on the Panel, and the Panel’s investigative mission to the Netherlands, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WMB-02
Blair discusses the Danish reaction to John F. Kennedy’s death, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-KMB-03
Birkhead discusses specific agriculture legislation during the Kennedy administration, including among others the 1962 farm bill and 1963 wheat referendum, and Southern members of Congress, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JBB-01
Bingham discusses his interactions with John F. Kennedy (JFK) before and during the presidency, and JFK’s relationship with Adlai E. Stevenson, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-EMM-01
This interview focuses on diplomatic visits from President Goulart of Brazil and President Chiari of Panama to the White House, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MJM-01
This interview focuses on the Kennedy administration’s foreign policy, especially concerning the Soviet Union, and legislation passed during John F. Kennedy’s presidency, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-TCM-01
This interview focuses on the Kennedy administration’s policies concerning Latin America and the failed Bay of Pigs invasion, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-NWM-01
This interview focuses on the United States’ relations with Jamaica, the influence of the Cold War on United States international relations, and John F. Kennedy’s legacy, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MT-01
This statement focuses on meeting with John F. Kennedy concerning the struggle for independence in Cyprus, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WPM-01
This interview focuses on Mahoney’s work on the 1960 presidential campaign and his time as Ambassador to Ghana, in particular his professional relationship with Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WBM-01
This interview focuses on Macomber’s professional relationship with John F. Kennedy [JFK] while JFK was a senator and the Kennedy administration’s foreign policy concerning the Middle East, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JML-01
This interview focuses on the Kennedy administration’s policy regarding the conflict between the Netherlands and Indonesia over New Guinea and John F. Kennedy’s vision for an Atlantic Community, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROAL-04
This interview focuses on the Cuban Missile Crisis and Lovett’s personal recollections of John F. Kennedy, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROAL-03
This interview focuses on the failures in planning the Bay of Pigs invasion and the repercussions of the invasion’s failure, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JIL-02
This interview focuses on the end of Loeb's tenure as Ambassador to Peru and his time working in Guinea, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JIL-01
This interview focuses on working on Hubert Humphrey's campaign during the 1960 Democratic primary and Loeb's time working as the Ambassador to Peru, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PIL-02
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy's foreign policy and the Kennedy administration's relationship with the press, among other topics.