Oral history transcript, John Michael Dunn, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1984, by Ted Gittinger

Title:

Oral history transcript, John Michael Dunn, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1984, by Ted Gittinger

Number of Pages:

49

Description:

Appointment of Lodge as ambassador; Lodge's policy; President Ngo Dinh Diem; Diem's Catholicism; William C. Truehart; Deim's family relationships; nature of Dunn's job; Lodge and the press; Earl Young and Long An story; General Harkins; embassy staff; Edward Lansdale; General Taylor; Robert McNamara; David Nes; Rufus Phillips; Charles Bohannon; Lucien Conein; Dunn's eyewitness to the Diem coup; Pham Ngoc Thao; PLF (VC); Article 32 investigation of Dunn; Father DeJaeger; Tran Van Don; Big Minh; Khanh coup

Contributor:

Dunn, John Michael

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

John Michael Dunn

Interviewer(s):

Ted Gittinger

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-dunnj-19840725-1-91-3

Date:

1984-07-25

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)