Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 355 › Conversation 355-019
Nixon & Kissinger on National security briefing
Thursday, October 5, 1972 · 8:08 AM–9:16 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec
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On October 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:08 am and 9:16 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 355-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 355-19
Date: October 5, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:08 am and 9:16 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.
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- 355-018 8:08 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
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- 355-021 9:16 AM · 31 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:16 am to 9:50 am.
- 031-001 9:48 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:48 am.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 355-019, October 5, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/355-019 (accessed November 15, 2026).