Secret White House Tapes

339–23

About this recording

339–23
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Henry A. Kissinger
  • Alexander M. Haig
May 19, 1972
Conversation No. 339-23

Date: May 19, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:58 and 3:20 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President dictated a memorandum to Henry A. Kissinger and Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Vietnam
-President's orders
-Responsibility
-Departmental bureaucracies
-Weapons for South Vietnam
-Defense Department
-Consequences
-Psychological warfare program
-Central Intelligence Agency [CIA], Richard M. Helms
-The President’s view
-Defense Department
-Staff
-The President’s view
-Robert S. McNamara
-Meeting with Kissinger
-B-52 deliveries
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Trip to Southeast Asia
-Bombing in North Vietnam
-Air Force performance
-The President’s view
-Responsibility
-Hanoi-Haiphong area
-Jurisdiction
-Targets
-Discipline
-State Department
-Defense Department
38

NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Dec-01)
Conv. No. 339-23 (cont.)
-Air Force
-CIA
-Adm. Thomas H. Moorer
-Chiefs of Staff
-Gen. Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
-Ellsworth F. Bunker

Instructions to Rose Mary Woods
-Copies
-Haig
-Kissinger
Secret White House Tapes |

339–23

This recording is currently not available on millercenter.org. To listen to it, please email Mike Greco at mdg4u@virginia.edu

More Richard M. Nixon Recordings

View all Richard M. Nixon tapes
24–164
audio icon
24–165
audio icon
24–166
audio icon
24–167
audio icon
102–1
audio icon
102–2
audio icon
102–3
audio icon
102–4
audio icon
102–5
audio icon
102–7
audio icon