Rusk MM, Interview with Dean Rusk, February 1985

Collection: Dean Rusk Oral History Collection

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Description

Dean Rusk describes Indochina's history and the early U.S. involvement in the region, first in Laos and then in Vietnam. He discusses treaty commitments in the Pacific as well as efforts to maintain peace in the area. In particular, he talks of the ruling parties in Laos and Vietnam, the Indochina War (Dien Bien Phu), and U.S. and French efforts to reach peace.

This interview is part one of five interviews. 
Part two: Rusk NN
Part three: Rusk OO
Part four: Rusk PP
Part five: Rusk QQ

Date

1985-02

Identifier

RBRL214DROH-RuskMM

Coverage

United States

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Duration

64 minutes
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Citation

Dean Rusk et al., “Rusk MM, Interview with Dean Rusk, February 1985,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed April 25, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL214DROH/RBRL214DROH-RuskMM.

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