| Title: |
Thomas Finletter
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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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| Series: |
Item 2 of Series Thomas Finletter
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| Description: |
Special Assistant to the Secretary of State, 1941-44; Consultant to United States delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, May, 1945; Chairman, President's Air Policy Commission, 1947-48; Minister in charge of the Economic Cooperation Administration Mission to the United Kingdom, 1948-49; Secretary of the Air Force, 1950-53; and U.S. Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1961-65.
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| URL: |
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/finlettr.htm#oh2
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1972 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Finletter, Thomas, 1893-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
11-Nov-1893
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Philadelphia, PA; Pennsylvania; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Government official
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| Age at speaking: |
79
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| Document location: |
New York, NY
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| Document date: |
15-Feb-1972
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| Interviewer: |
Hess, Jerry N.
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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: |
OHI0032012-35251
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