David Atlee Phillips papers, 1929-1989 (bulk 1943-1988).
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 840 items; 6 containers; 2.2 linear feetSubject(s): - Goulden, Joseph C. -- Correspondence
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination
- Letelier, Orlando -- Assassination
- Niehous, William Frank, 1931-2013
- United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Kidnapping -- Venezuela
- Terrorism -- Venezuela
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German
- Latin America -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America
- Authors
- Intelligence officers
- Publishers
Open to research.
Correspondence, memoranda, manuscripts and typescripts of books and articles, speech, reports, research material, court documents, biographical notes, and other papers pertaining primarily to Phillips's career in the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency dealing chiefly with Latin American affairs. Subjects include Phillips's captivity and escape from a Nazi prisoner-of-war camp; charges of Phillips's involvement in the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Orlando Letelier; and William Niehous's kidnapping and captivity by Venezuelan radicals. Correspondents include Joseph C. Goulden.
Audio and video recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division.
Newspapers transferred to Library of Congress Serial and Government Publications Division.
Newspaper publisher, intelligence officer, and author.
Collection material in English.
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