doi:10.7916/d8-8yks-9x93Reminiscences of William Phillips, 1951Phillips, William, 1878-1968oral historiestextDiplomats--United StatesWorld War, 1939-1945New Deal, 1933-1939DiplomacyUnited States Foreign relations 20th centuryUnited States Politics and government 1933-1945Phillips, William, 1878-1968United States. Department of StateYouth and education; diplomatic career in China and Britain; Minister: Holland, Luxembourg, Canada; Ambassador: Belgium, 1924, Italy, 1936-1941; wartime assignments; Office of Strategic Services, London; ambassadorial mission, India; Palestine; Assistant Secrectary of State, 1914-1920; Under Secretary of State, 1922-1924, 1933-1936