George Elsey Oral History Interview, Part 1
George Elsey talked about highlights of his public service career, which began with his World War II assignment to the White House Map Room President…
George Elsey Oral History Interview, Part 2
2011-05-15T15:01:13-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/11e/299129-02-m.jpgGeorge Elsey talked about highlights of his public service career, which began with his World War II assignment to the White House Map Room"President Roosevelt’s intelligence and communications center. Mr. Elsey went on to work for President Truman and returned to government service at the end of Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency. Topics included one of his encounters with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and World War II experiences.This is the second of two parts of the interview.
This oral history interview was conducted by Timothy Naftali on June 30, 2009, in Yorba Linda, California, for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.
George Elsey talked about highlights of his public service career, which began with his World War II assignment to the White House Map Room"President… read more
George Elsey Oral History Interview, Part 2 George Elsey talked about highlights of his public service career, which began with his World War II assignment to the White House Map Room"President Roosevelt’s intelligence and communications center. Mr. Elsey went on to work for President Truman and returned to government service at the end of Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency. Topics included one of his encounters with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and World War II experiences.
This is the second of two parts of the interview.
This oral history interview was conducted by Timothy Naftali on June 30, 2009, in Yorba Linda, California, for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. close
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- George M. Elsey Administrative Assistant (Former) White House
- Timothy J. Naftali Director Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
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