Conversation 043-178

TapeTape 43StartThursday, February 22, 1973 at 3:17 PMEndThursday, February 22, 1973 at 7:24 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call through the White House operator to contact his National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger. The interaction serves solely as a logistical request to establish direct communication with Kissinger. No substantive policy discussions or decisions are recorded during this brief exchange.

Henry KissingerWhite House communicationsPresidential logisticsNational Security Advisor

On February 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:17 pm and 7:24 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-178 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 43-178

Date: February 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 3:17 pm and 7:24 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

       Request for a call to Henry A. Kissinger
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Yes, please?
Mr. Kissinger, please.
Thank you.