Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 2 (II), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 2 (II), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

27

Description:

Returning to Saigon following the JFK assassination; Robert McNamara’s December 1963 visit to Vietnam; January 1964 Khanh coup and alleged French involvement; what the French might have wished for Vietnam; Christmas 1964 in Dalat; Tran Van Don; Le Van Kim; Ton That Dinh; Mai Huu Xuan; David Nes and Mike Dunn; management of the American Embassy in Vietnam; Lodge leaving his post as Ambassador and his political involvement; Flott duties under Ambassador U. Alexis Johnson; Max Taylor; comparing Lodge and Taylor; Taylor and the Vietnamese generals.

Contributor:

Flott, Frederick

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Subject:

Assassinations; JFK Assassination; Vietnam

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Frederick Flott

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-flottf-19840724-2-91-15

Date:

1984-07-24

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)