| Title: |
John M. Leddy
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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: |
Member of the staff of the Trade Agreements Division, U.S. Dept. of State, and participant in the negotiations to conclude the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the International Trade Organization, 1945-58. Later Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs, 1961-62, U.S. Ambassador to Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France, 1963-65, and Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, 1965-1969.
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| URL: |
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/leddyj.htm
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1973 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Leddy, John M.
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Chicago, IL; Illinois; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Ambassador; Government official
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| Document location: |
Washington, DC
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| Document date: |
15-Jun-1973
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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: |
OHI0032126-35347
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