Oral history interview with Harold L. George, 1970
- Name
- George, Harold Lee, 1893- (Interviewee)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Harold L. George, 1970
- Abstract
- Lieutenant General Harold Lee discusses his career in the United States Air Force and examines broader military and intelligence issues. He discusses his general philosophies on the war and addresses conversations about the role of the military industrial complex. He discusses Air Force activities during World War II and the Cold War. He discusses the U-2 incident and Gary Powers as part of a longe r conversation about the nature of interrogation. He also describes his role at the Potsdam conference, the personality of John Foster Dulles, and compares the roles of military and intelligence communities
- Collection Name
- Air Force Academy project
- Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945; Cold War; U-2 Incident, 1960; George, Harold Lee, 1893-; United States. Air Force
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1970
- Note
- Interviewed on October 26, 1970
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 16040949
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/r9zv-jc78
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.