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Oral history interview with Donald A. Dumont, 1972

Creator: Dumont, Donald A. 1911-1996
Project: Eisenhower administration project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :transcript: 76 pages sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit)
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Foreign Service officer

Scope and Contents

United States Foreign Service, Dakar, 1940-1943, situation in World War II: vice consul, Dakar and Rabat, consul, Tunis, Istanbul and Stuttgart; United States adviser to United Nations delegation, 1955; Consul General, Dakar and Senegal, 1958-1962; emergence of independent African nations, troubles in Congo; French West Africa: social, economic, political developments, tribal differences; United States attitudes towards independence and role in United Nations

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Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1979

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