Oral history transcript, John Wesley Jones, interview S-I, 6/8/1974, by Richard D. McKinzie

Title:

Oral history transcript, John Wesley Jones, interview S-I, 6/8/1974, by Richard D. McKinzie

Number of Pages:

102

Description:

Biographical information; Jacques Reinstein; planning for postwar Italy; anti-Italian feelings on the part of the British; Palmiro Togliatti and the communist movement in Italy; General John Hilldring; political developments in postwar Italy; postwar Rome characterized; the Italy-Yugoslavia border issue; the Marshall Plan; transfers to China in 1948; evaluates the communist movement in China; Chiang Kai-shek evaluated; the issue of aid to Mao Tse-tung; the communist occupation of Nanking; Leighton Stuart; negotiating for U.S. bases in Spain

Contributor:

Jones, John Wesley, 1907-1998

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of Oral Histories Given to the Lyndon B. Johnson Library

Subject:

Italy; China; Communist countries

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

John Wesley Jones

Interviewer(s):

Richard D. McKinzie

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-jonesjw-19740608-s1-79-58

Date:

1974-06-08

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)