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100 1 _aMcNamara, Robert S.,
_d1916-2009.
245 0 0 _aRobert S. McNamara papers,
_f1934-2009
_g(bulk 1968-2005).
300 _a93,500
_fitems.
300 _a268
_fcontainers plus
_a5
_fclassified and
_a2
_foversize.
300 _a107.2
_flinear feet.
351 _aPart I arranged in 8 series. Series 1: Correspondence, 1964-1996; Series 2: World Bank, 1958-1997; Series 3: Organizations, 1968-2002; Series 4: Subject File, 1960-2003; Series 5: Speeches and Writings, 1961-2000; Series 6: Miscellany, 1965-1998; Series 7: Classified, 1968-1992; and Series 8: Oversize, 1973-1974.
351 _aPart II arranged in 9 series. Series 1: World Bank, 1967-2005; Series 2: Organizations, 1969-2006; Series 3: Subject File, 1946-2006; Series 4: Speeches and Writings, 1934-2006; Series 5: Miscellany, 1960-2009; Series 6: Classified, 1962-2002; Series 7: Top Secret, 1963-1967, 2000; Series 8: Sensitive Compartmented Information, 1962; and Series 9: Oversize, 1994.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
506 1 _aClassified, in part.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, reports, oral history transcripts, organization records, subject files, conferences and meetings files, background and research material, and other papers relating primarily to McNamara's private and public life following his service as U.S. secretary of defense, including his leadership of the World Bank, his role as counselor and adviser to various private corporations and nonprofit organizations and foundations, and his commentary on and advocacy for solutions to the critical domestic and foreign policy issues of the times. Includes drafts of his books, In Retrospect : The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam (1995) and Argument Without End : In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy (1999) as well as drafts of Wilson's Ghost : Reducing the Risk of Conflict, Killing, and Catastrophe in the 21st Century co-written by McNamara and James G. Blight (2001).
520 8 _aSubjects include arms control and nuclear policy; defense; domestic and international politics; East-West relations; economic policy; education, food, and health programs; environment; geopolitical issues; international development; onchocerciasis (river blindness); population; poverty; Third World countries in Africa and elsewhere; war and peace; and world hunger. Other subjects include McNamara's legacy as a leading strategist of the Vietnam War, the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, and Westmoreland v. CBS et al., 1984-1985.
520 8 _aDocuments McNamara's association with organizations and conferences including the African Development Bank, Aspen Institute, Atlantic Council of the United States, Battelle Memorial Institute, Brookings Institution, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Charles F. Kettering Foundation, Corning Incorporated, Council on Foreign Relations, Drug Strategies, East African Development Bank, Eminent Persons Group on Curbing Illicit Trafficking in Small Arms and Light Weapons, Enterprise Foundation, Global Coalition for Africa, Henry L. Stimson Center, Honorary Presidential Advisory Council on Investment in Nigeria, Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust, InterAction Council, International Irrigation Management Institute, National Committee on United States-China Relations, Overseas Development Council, Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs, Rockefeller Foundation, Trilateral Commission, Urban Institute, World Food Prize Foundation, and World Resources Institute.
520 8 _aCorrespondents include Graham T. Allison, James G. Blight, McGeorge Bundy, William P. Bundy, Lloyd N. Cutler, Alain C. Enthoven, Orville L. Freeman, Kurt Gottfried, Pamela Digby Churchill Hayward Harriman, W. Averell Harriman, Paul Hendrickson, Henry Kissinger, Frans M. Lurvink, Helmut Schmidt, Sargent Shriver, Gerard C. Smith, Carl E. Taylor, Stewart L. Udall, Cyrus R. Vance, and Barbara Ward.
544 _3Audio and video recordings
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
544 _3Some photographs
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 _aU.S. secretary of defense, president of World Bank, and corporate executive. Full name: Robert Strange McNamara.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011085
600 1 0 _aAllison, Graham T.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBlight, James G.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBundy, McGeorge
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBundy, William P.,
_d1917-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aCutler, Lloyd N.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aEnthoven, Alain C.,
_d1930-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFreeman, Orville L.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGottfried, Kurt
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHarriman, Pamela Digby Churchill Hayward,
_d1920-1997
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHarriman, W. Averell
_q(William Averell),
_d1891-1986
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aHendrickson, Paul,
_d1944-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aKissinger, Henry,
_d1923-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aLurvink, Frans M.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSchmidt, Helmut,
_d1918 December 23-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aShriver, Sargent,
_d1915-2011
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSmith, Gerard C.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aTaylor, Carl E.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aUdall, Stewart L.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aVance, Cyrus R.
_q(Cyrus Roberts),
_d1917-2002
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWard, Barbara,
_d1914-1981
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWestmoreland, William C.
_q(William Childs),
_d1914-2005
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
610 2 0 _aAfrican Development Bank.
610 2 0 _aAspen Institute.
610 2 0 _aAtlantic Council of the United States.
610 2 0 _aBattelle Memorial Institute.
610 2 0 _aBrookings Institution.
610 2 0 _aCarnegie Endowment for International Peace.
610 2 0 _aCBS Inc.
_xTrials, litigation, etc.
610 2 0 _aCharles F. Kettering Foundation.
610 2 0 _aCorning Incorporated.
610 2 0 _aCouncil on Foreign Relations.
610 2 0 _aDrug Strategies (Organization)
610 2 0 _aEast African Development Bank.
610 2 0 _aEminent Persons Group on Curbing Illicit Trafficking in Small Arms and Light Weapons.
610 2 0 _aEnterprise Foundation.
610 2 0 _aGlobal Coalition for Africa.
610 2 0 _aHenry L. Stimson Center.
610 2 0 _aHonorary Presidential Advisory Council on Investment in Nigeria.
610 2 0 _aIndira Gandhi Memorial Trust.
610 2 0 _aInterAction Council.
610 2 0 _aInternational Irrigation Management Institute.
610 2 0 _aNational Committee on United States-China Relations.
610 2 0 _aOverseas Development Council.
610 2 0 _aRockefeller Foundation.
610 2 0 _aTrilateral Commission.
610 2 0 _aUrban Institute.
610 2 0 _aWorld Bank.
610 2 0 _aWorld Food Prize Foundation.
610 2 0 _aWorld Resources Institute.
611 2 0 _aPugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs.
650 0 _aArms control.
650 0 _aCuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
650 0 _aEconomic development
_zDeveloping countries.
650 0 _aEducation.
650 0 _aGeopolitics.
650 0 _aHunger
_zDeveloping countries.
650 0 _aInternational relations.
650 0 _aNuclear weapons.
650 0 _aOnchocerciasis.
650 0 _aPeace.
650 0 _aPopulation.
650 0 _aPoverty.
650 0 _aSecurity, International.
650 0 _aTrials (Libel)
650 0 _aVietnam War, 1961-1975.
650 0 _aWar.
650 0 _aWorld health.
650 0 _aWorld politics
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWorld politics
_y21st century.
651 0 _aDeveloping countries.
651 0 _aCuba
_xForeign relations
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aSoviet Union
_xForeign relations.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic policy
_y20th century
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic policy
_y21st century
651 0 _aUnited States
_xDefenses.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_y20th century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_y21st century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_zCuba.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xMilitary policy.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y21st century.
651 0 _aVietnam
_xHistory
_y1945-1975.
656 7 _aCabinet officers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aExecutives.
_2itoamc
700 1 2 _aBlight, James G.
_tWilson's ghost : reducing the risk of conflict, killing, and catastrophe in the 21st century.
_f2001.
700 1 2 _aMcNamara, Robert S.,
_d1916-2009.
_tArgument without end : in search of answers to the Vietnam tragedy.
_f1999.
700 1 2 _aMcNamara, Robert S.,
_d1916-2009.
_tIn retrospect : the tragedy and lessons of Vietnam.
_f1995.
700 1 2 _aMcNamara, Robert S.,
_d1916-2009.
_tWilson's ghost : reducing the risk of conflict, killing, and catastrophe in the 21st century.
_f2001.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011085
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011085.3
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