Kissinger Transcripts Released Story aired: Wednesday, May 26, 2004
Today the Federal government releases 33,000 additional pages of transcripts of high-level telephone conversations secretly recorded by Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon's security adviser and secretary of state.
The release of information from Kissinger's so-called "telcons" is the culmination of a nearly 30-year legal battle to bring them out in the open.
Guests:
Tom Blanton, director of the National Security Archive.