Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 22 › Conversation 022-033

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Henry A. Kissinger

Monday, March 27, 1972 · 7:48 PM–7:51 PM ET · White House Telephone · 7 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation022-033 on Tape 22 (tape position 01:12:24–01:12:31)StartMonday, March 27, 1972 at 7:48 PMEndMonday, March 27, 1972 at 7:51 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 022-033 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417193031 ↗

A 7-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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On March 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:48 pm and 7:51 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-033 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 22-33

Date: March 27, 1972
Time: Unknown between 7:48 pm and 7:51 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for call to Henry A. Kissinger

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  • 694-004 4:57 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:57 pm and 5:01 pm.
  • 694-005 4:57 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:57 pm and 5:01 pm.
  • 694-006 4:57 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:57 pm and 5:01 pm.
  • 694-007 5:01 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Clark MacGregor, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:01 pm to 5:14 pm.
  • 694-008 5:14 PM · 13 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:14 pm and 5:34 pm.
  • 022-032 7:48 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:48 pm.
  • 022-034 7:51 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 7:51 pm to 8:04 pm.
  • 022-035 8:05 PM · 22 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 8:05 pm to 8:26 pm.

Conversation 022-033, March 27, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417193031). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-033 (accessed November 11, 2026).