Key Information
Reference code
FIFTY YEARS WAR 8/16
Title
Transcript of interview, 1997, with William Quandt, member of the US National Security Council
Date(s)
- 1997 Mar 20 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
33pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of filmed interview with William Bauer Quandt, political scientist and US National Security Staff, 1972-1979, describing the negotiations between Egypt and Israel at Camp David, Maryland, Sep 1978, and the role of James Earl Carter, US President 1977-1981, and discussions concerning UN Resolution 242 and Jewish settlements in occupied territories. Also describes his role in events leading up to the US recognition of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and the Geneva press conference where Yasir Arafat, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the PLO, where he renounced terrorism (Dec 1988). 33pp