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Informal Staff-Level Meeting on Cuba

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  • GEORGE BALL
  • MCGEORGE BUNDY
  • DOUGLAS DILLON
  • Alexis Johnson
  • ROBERT KENNEDY
  • Edwin Martin
  • JOHN MCCONE
  • ROBERT MCNAMARA
  • Paul Nitze
  • DEAN RUSK
  • Theodore Sorensen
  • Llewellyn Thompson
November 19, 1962
Dean Rusk
George W. Ball
McGeorge "Mac" Bundy
C. Douglas Dillon
U. Alexis Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Edwin M. Martin
John A. McCone
Robert S. McNamara
Paul H. Nitze
Theodore C. Sorensen
Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr.
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Informal Staff-Level Meeting on Cuba

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