Secret White House Tapes

Meetings: Tape 102/A38. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Signing, 29 July 1963

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Meetings: Tape 102/A38. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Signing, 29 July 1963
Sound recording of a meeting held on July 29, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. They discuss plans for the signing of the treaty banning atmospheric nuclear weapons tests, later known as the Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT) or the Limited Test Ban Treaty (LTBT), letters to congressmen supporting the treaty, and French President Charles de Gaulle’s speech and position on the treaty. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 102, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 102 in its entirety.
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Meetings: Tape 102/A38. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Signing, 29 July 1963