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Oral History Interviews
… draft deferments. This was at the height of the buildup in Vietnam, the spring of ’66. CIA granted no deferments, but … in terms of Iran-Contra was that it sort of built on LBJ [Lyndon B Johnson] picking targets in the Situation Room. …
Oral History Interviews
… Rock to Federal Building Number 6, what’s now known as the LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson] Building. It was an eye-opener. It … They had been selling Harley Davidsons successfully in Vietnam. We identified a reporter from USA Today who would go …
Presidential Biographies
… Soviets, who Goldwater believed were waging a proxy war in Vietnam. Goldwater contended that the Republican Party, … with the Democrats and on October 27, 1964, a week before LBJ's landslide victory, found one in the person of Reagan. …
Oral History Interviews
… was kind of a nasty Kissinger editorial harkening back to Vietnam and just beating up on him generally, and then … for doing that? We saw "All the Way" last night, about LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson], and I suspect that while the two had …
Presidential Biographies
… race and class, and the unraveling accelerated during the Vietnam War. The business community and many rank-and-file … election was a reaffirmation of the New Deal and LBJ's "Great Society," but Goldwater carried five states in …
Oral History Interviews
… During my time in college, I spent one summer as an LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] intern. This was an intern … difference. None of my brothers or boyfriends had been in Vietnam. Actually I have gone out with someone who can tell …
Oral History Interviews
… energy, we did a PRM on youth employment, we did a PRM on Vietnam veterans, we did a PRM on non-fuel minerals, we had a … looks back at Lyndon Johnson in his darkest hours, with Vietnam crashing in around him, he had a whole group of … Just last week I read Joe Califano’s oral history in the LBJ library, and he presents a picture of Johnson empowering …
Oral History Interviews
… political influence to get into the National Guard during Vietnam. This became a big blowup immediately after Quayle’s … I went to Austin to give the commencement address at the LBJ School that I got in an airplane. But that just points …
Oral History Interviews
… shift is very real and was emphasized in the conflict in Vietnam. People simply won’t hold to the old concept, nor … If the Attorney General said, I am sorry, Mr. President, LBJ would have said, Thank you for your service to your … of elitism that exceeded anything we conceived of in the Vietnam period. So, even when one looks at that period of …