Rusk E, Interview with Dean Rusk, circa 1985

Collection: Dean Rusk Oral History Collection

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Description

Dean Rusk describes the role of the Secretary of State. He contrasts Marshall, Acheson, and Dulles' influence and style. Rusk continues by describing his transition into the post of Secretary of State, the character of his position under Kennedy and Johnson, and his working relationship with other members of the cabinet. Other topics include the Japanese Peace Treaty, Robert Lovett, and Chester Bowles.

Date

ca. 1985

Identifier

RBRL214DROH-RuskE

Coverage

United States

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Duration

63 minutes
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Citation

Dean Rusk, Richard Rusk, and Thomas Schoenbaum, “Rusk E, Interview with Dean Rusk, circa 1985,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed November 23, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL214DROH/RBRL214DROH-RuskE.

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