Telephone conversation # 10763, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/13/1966, 6:30PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 10763, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/13/1966, 6:30PM

Duration: (min: sec):

1:01

Reference No.:

10763

Description:

MCNAMARA SAYS DEAN RUSK APPROVES WILLIAM WESTMORELAND'S REQUEST FOR B-52 STRIKE NORTH OF DMZ BUT HAS QUESTIONS ABOUT NAVAL GUNFIRE REQUEST; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS LBJ APPROVE B-52 STRIKE TONIGHT, ASK WESTMORELAND ABOUT LIMITING GUNFIRE; LBJ APPROVES STRIKE

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; McNamara, Robert Strange, 1916-2009

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

ROBERT MCNAMARA

Other Speaker(s):

OFFICE CONVERSATION

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Defense; Diplomacy; Vietnam

Archivist's General Note:

"9-13-66" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT; CALL NOT LISTED ON SLIP; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; LBJ TELLS UNIDENTIFIED PERSON TO PUT MIKE MANSFIELD, OTHERS IN "LITTLE OFFICE"

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-10763

Date:

1966-09-13

Time Period:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 10763, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 9/13/1966, 6:30PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 29, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-10763