Name
Cherne, Leo, 1912-1999 (Interviewee)
Auerbach, Jerold S (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Leo Cherne, 1961
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Leo Cherne, 1961
Abstract
Childhood and education, New York City; New York Law School; the Depression and rise of leftist movements; Research Institute of America; figures and policies of Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration; 1960 presidential campaign; International Rescue Committee in Germany, Hungary, Vietnam; United States policy toward Vietnam; Cuba under Fidel Castro. Impressions of Senator Joseph McCarthy, President Ngo Dinh Diem, General Douglas MacArthur, Dr. Tom Dooley
Collection Name
Individual interviews oral history collection
Subjects
Economists--United States; Presidents--Election--1960.--United States; Political refugees; Depressions--1929--United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Cuba History 1959-1990; United States Politics and government 1953-1961; Cherne, Leo, 1912-1999; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; New York Law School; Research Institute of America, inc; International Rescue Committee
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1961
Physical Description
sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit)
Note (Biographical)
Economist, political analyst
Note (Funding)
Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Note
Service copy (44 kHz, 16 bit) and rendered version (96 kHz, 24 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit
Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010
Interviewed by Jerold S. Auerbach
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
7144692
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/fs84-jp56
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.