| Title: |
Robert H. S. Eakens
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Harry S Truman Museum and Library
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| Collection: |
Truman Library Oral History Program
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| Description: |
Economist and economic adviser, petroleum board, Office Price Administration, Washington, 1942-45; assistant chief, petroleum division, U.S. Department of State, 1945-48, chief, 1948-50, chief petroleum staff, 1950-54, fuels division, 1954-56; economic counselor American Embassy, Santiago, Chile, 1956-59, Caracas, Venezuela, 1959-62, counselor in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 1963.
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| Extent: |
55 pages
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| URL: |
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/eakens.htm
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1974 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Eakens, Robert H. S.
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Economist; Government official
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| Document location: |
Austin, TX
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| Document date: |
13-Jun-1974
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| Interviewer: |
McKinzie, Richard D.
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| People discussed: |
Harry S. Truman; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
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| Historical events discussed: |
Cold War, 1945-1989; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
District of Columbia; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Cold War, 1945-1989; District of Columbia; Harry S. Truman; North America; Oral history; Political campaigns--United States; Political parties; Presidents--Term of office--United States; Presidents--United States; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; United States; United States--Politics and government; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
European Recovery Program; Marshall Plan; Truman administration
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0031971-35224
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