Interview with George Christian, 1981 /

George Christian was the White House Press Secretary under President Johnson. Here he discusses the 1968 presidential election, specifically, Johnson's decision not to run, the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and the transition to the Nixon administration. He also discusses Johnson&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Christian, George, 1927-2002 (Speaker, interviewee (expression),), Ellison, Richard (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, 1983.
Series:	American history in video.
Subjects:	Christian, George, > 1927-2002 > Interviews. Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973. Christian, George, > 1927-2002 Presidents > United States > Election > 1968. Presidents > Election. United States. 1968 Streaming videos. interviews. Interviews. Nonfiction television programs. Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	George Christian was the White House Press Secretary under President Johnson. Here he discusses the 1968 presidential election, specifically, Johnson's decision not to run, the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and the transition to the Nixon administration. He also discusses Johnson's plans for peace in Vietnam, his administration's internal struggles around ending the war, and the Nixon campaign's interference with the peace negotiations.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (video file (42 min.)) : sound, color.
Playing Time:	00:41:18