Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 15 › Conversation 015-077
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Henry Kissinger
Sunday, November 21, 1971 · 7:14 PM ET · White House Telephone · 9 sec
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On November 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-077 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 15-77
Date: November 21, 1971
Time: 7:14 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to Henry A. KissingerTranscript (AI-generated)
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- 015-078 7:14 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:14 pm and 7:18 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 015-077, November 21, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417190999). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/015-077 (accessed November 3, 2026).