Lincoln Gordan
Document date: 17 July 1975Identity Statement
HAEU Reference Code
JMAS-78
Original Reference Code
HST LIBRARY ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS (ORAL MEMOIR)
Extent and Medium
15
Physical Medium
Paper
Reference Archivists
Carr, Mary
Content and Structure
Abstract
Interview with Lincoln Gordan, worked with European Co-operation Administration (ECA) on Marshall Plan and economic adviser to Averell Harriman, speaks of European Payments Union (EPU), outcome of Paul Hoffman's ideas about European integration, speaks of American reaction to Monnet Plan and problems of Defence which led to the idea of a European Defence Community (EDC). States that the NATO committee of Three Wise Men was established as a result of the slowness of the defense buildup.
Conditions of Access and Use
Languages
English
Type of Archival Materials
Textual
Allied Materials
Location of Originals
The originals are held in various Archives and Presidential Libraries in the USA
Existence of Copies