Henry A. Kissinger contacted the Camp David operator to request a technical modification to his phone system. He specifically asked that the line be switched into "real time mode" to facilitate his communications. This brief administrative interaction focused on ensuring the functionality of secure telecommunications equipment at the Aspen Lodge.
On October 2, 1972, Henry A. Kissinger and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:03 pm and 8:30 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 214-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 214-24 Date: October 2, 1972 Time: Unknown between 5:03 pm and 8:30 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire Henry A. Kissinger talked with the Camp David operator. [See Conversation No. 145-13]
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