{"conversationCode":"006-039","tapeNumber":6,"conversationNumber":39,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-006-039","startDateTime":"1971-06-30T13:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-30T13:45:00.000Z","startDate":"30-Jun-1971","startTime":"9:23 AM","endDate":"30-Jun-1971","endTime":"9:45 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Kissinger, Henry A.; White House operator;","description":"On June 30, 1971, Henry A. Kissinger and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:23 am and 9:45 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-039 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 6-39\n\nDate: June 30, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 9:23 am and 9:45 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nHenry A. Kissinger talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 532-6C]\n\n     Call to Anatoliy F. Dobrynin","filename":["006-039.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:44:40","tapeEnd":"00:44:48","participantsList":["Kissinger, Henry A.","White House operator"],"prevCode":"006-038","nextCode":"006-040","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":6.52,"text":"Can you get me Ambassador Dobrynin immediately, please?"},{"start":6.54,"end":6.68,"text":"Surely."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Henry Kissinger requested that the White House operator place an immediate telephone call to Soviet Ambassador Anatoliy F. Dobrynin. The brief interaction served as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication between the National Security Advisor and the Soviet envoy. This outreach reflects the ongoing high-level diplomatic channels maintained by the Nixon administration during this period of Cold War engagement.","topics":["Henry A. Kissinger","Anatoliy F. Dobrynin","Diplomacy","Soviet Union","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T22:09:17.086Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-a-kissinger","anatoliy-f-dobrynin","diplomacy","soviet-union","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"006-039.mp3","bytes":204138,"durationSec":8.4,"bitrate":194304,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.078Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/006-039.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/006-039","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/6/conversation-006-039","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}