Secret White House Tapes

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2–52
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Henry A. Kissinger
April 27, 1971
Conversation No. 2-52

Date: April 27, 1971
Time: 8:16 pm - 8:36 pm
Location: White House Telephone
Conv. No. 2-49 (cont.)
The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.

People's Republic of China [PRC]
-David K. E. Bruce
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-Vietnam


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-Elliot L. Richardson
-William P. Rogers
-Rockefeller


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[Privacy]
[Duration: 7s ]


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-Department of State
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Linkage
-Berlin
-Strategic Arms Limitations Talks [SALT] Conv. No. 2-52 (cont.)
-Rockefeller
-Haig
-Marshall Green
-Thomas E. Dewey


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[Duration: 1m 16s ]


FOREIGN AFFAIRS


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-Peking
-Taiwan
-Announcement
-Compared to Soviets
-Haig
-Vietnam
-Contacts
-Time
-SALT

Union of Soviet Socialist [USSR]
-Summit meeting
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Chou En-lai
-Report
-Analysis of international situation

PRC
-Bruce
-Vietnam
-Rockefeller Conv. No. 2-52 (cont.)
-Visibility
-Effects

Vietnam
-Prisoners of War [POW]
-Prospects
-Bruce
-\"Doves\"

[A transcript of the following portion of this conversation was prepared under court order from
December 1978 through March 1979 for Special Access 8, Ronald V. Dellums, et al. v. James M.
Powell, et al., No. 71-2271. The National Archives and Records Administration produced this
transcript. The National Archives does not guarantee its accuracy.]

[End of transcript]

Administration's policy
-PRC
-John W. Chancellor
-Upcoming news conference
-Haig
-Laos
-Polls
-Cambodia
-PRC
-Ping-pong team
-Mao Tse-tung's statement to Edgar P. Snow
-Michael J. (“Mike”) Mansfield
-Hugh Scott
-Kissinger's role
-Visits
-US reply
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS Conv. No. 2-52 (cont.)


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