Telephone conversation # 4717, sound recording, MCGEORGE BUNDY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/4/1964, 11:25PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 4717, sound recording, MCGEORGE BUNDY and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 8/4/1964, 11:25PM

Duration: (min: sec):

0:53

Reference No.:

4717

Description:

MCNAMARA TELLS BUNDY THAT AIRPLANES ON TONKIN GULF RETALIATORY MISSION WERE LAUNCHED 40 MINUTES AGO; BUNDY TELLS MCNAMARA THAT LBJ WILL MAKE HIS STATEMENT IN ABOUT 1O MINUTES

Contributor:

Bundy, McGeorge, 1919-1996; McNamara, Robert Strange, 1916-2009

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

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Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

MCGEORGE BUNDY

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

ROBERT MCNAMARA

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Defense; LBJ speeches and statements; Vietnam

Archivist's General Note:

"TRANSCRIBED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; DAILY DIARY LISTS THIS AS CALL BETWEEN LBJ AND MCNAMARA; BUNDY IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ CANNOT TAKE CALL

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-04717

Date:

1964-08-04

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Transcript:

Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.