Kenneth on Arranging Help for Thailand and Vietnam

Kenneth on Arranging Help for Thailand and Vietnam

Kenneth explains that he was the person in our government who arranged for military assistance to both Thailand and Vietnam initially, when the State Department was still in the Old Executive Office Building. 

Landon, Kenneth (1903-1993)

January 1, 1957

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Over a course of 13 years Kip Landon (Kenneth Landon Jr.) began recording stories from his parents, Margaret and Kenneth Landon, resulting in 95 hours of recordings. Beginning on July 20, 1976, recording finished in June, 1978. The project resumed again in 1982 for a few months. After a long break, the third recording period began in 1988 and concluded in March 1989.

Kenneth Landon (1903-1993)

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Box 83: Oral History: "The Landon Chronicles," CDs 76-94

Hour 77, clip 1

Sub-Series 8: Audio and Video

Series 1: Biographical