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… of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam (Random House, 2012), which won four prizes, … 'What's it worth to this country': LBJ and the Agony of Vietnam …
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… adviser, McGeorge Bundy, discuss the problems in South Vietnam. Date : Mar 02, 1964 Time : 12:35 Participants : … LBJ and McGeorge Bundy discuss Vietnam …
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… Johnson reveals his deeply conflicted thinking on Vietnam, a profound sense of anxiety absent from his public … LBJ and Richard Russell on Vietnam (long version) …
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… General’s reservoir of experience and wisdom. And with the Vietnam War becoming more and more difficult, Johnson could … Eisenhower August 18, 1965 Citation #8555, WH6508.05. LBJ Library President Johnson: They want to get us in a … An Exceptional Alliance: Johnson, Eisenhower, and the Vietnam War …
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… Johnson. Cranston fully inhabits the role and captures LBJ’s particular essence in all its complexities, … Cranston provides, by far, the best on-screen depiction of LBJ to date. Although he does not bear a particularly close … Johnson congressional authorization to escalate the war in Vietnam), and the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party’s …
HBO’s "All the Way," which airs for the first time on May 21, is a remarkable historical drama. Adapted by Robert Schenkkan from his Tony Award winning play, "All the Way" features Bryan Cranston as President Lyndon Baines Johnson. Cranston fully inhabits the role and captures LBJ’s particular essence in all its complexities, contradictions, and insecurities.
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… with national security officials reaffirmed the continuity LBJ was desperate to project; as reported in the New York … initial increment of those 1,000 troops did indeed leave Vietnam. Speaking prior to their departure on December 3, … LBJ 'questioned the withdrawal' …
The president didn't see bringing troops home as constructive, especially as he intensified the war effort.
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… in the aftermath of his landslide 1964 election victory. LBJ provides a negative model: what Biden should not do in … Yet all was not well. Protests against the war in Vietnam and rebellions against racial injustice in American … LBJ on what not to do …
President Biden could learn from the mistakes President Johnson made as he managed a splintered Democratic Party
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… exchange occurred later in the same conversation in which LBJ had read to Eisenhower the statement trying to defuse press reports of a difference of opinion on Vietnam between Johnson and Eisenhower. Sympathizing with … Johnson and Eisenhower on Vietnam II …
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… Russell highlights the serious early concerns about Vietnam prevalent among Johnson and his close advisers. … that "it isn't important a damn bit" in response to an LBJ query about the relevance of Vietnam for American … Vietnam and the Ghost of Ben Milam …
Presidential Speeches
… President Johnson holds a press conference at the LBJ Ranch in Texas, spending the majority of his time discussing matters pertaining to Vietnam, including the selective service review, the effect … to brief the Governors on current developments in Vietnam. He sent me a wire last evening to which I have …
Presidential Speeches
… President Johnson holds a press conference at the LBJ Ranch in Texas. He discusses presidential appointments, the United States’ goal in Vietnam, and interactions with Governor Wallace of Alabama. … THE PRESIDENT. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the LBJ Ranch. I hope you enjoy your stay and can bring the …
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… never in victory. But one of the least learned lessons of Vietnam is that a happy ending does not require victory. … not draw as much public attention as sending draftees to Vietnam and bombing Cambodia, but there is resonance between … A happy ending to endless War: Vietnam …
Our war in Indochina shows that endless wars do end, though almost never in victory. But one of the least learned lessons of Vietnam is that a happy ending does not require victory.
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… policy matters, including press comment on Cuba and Vietnam. Date : Mar 28, 1964 Participants : Lyndon Johnson, … LBJ on Managing Congress and the Press …
Public Events
… offers a preview of Ken Burns' epic new PBS series, The Vietnam War, which reexamines the conflict as well as its … the last American servicemen and women came home from the Vietnam War—a conflict which in the 1960s and ’70s profoundly … Preview of Ken Burns' new PBS series on the Vietnam War …
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… A coup in South Vietnam two days earlier encouraged criticism of Johnson's … of the situations in Panama, Cyprus, Indonesia, and Vietnam. He also spoke intensely about his relations with the … in East German airspace, and in taking a tough stand in Vietnam. Date : Jan 31, 1964 Participants : Lyndon Johnson, …
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… Poverty, the consequences of street protests that cast the Vietnam War and the anti-poverty effort as mutually-exclusive … LBJ on Sargent Shriver, Politics, and the War on Poverty …
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… resolution was a pivotal moment in the escalation of the Vietnam War. But what was the incident that provoked its … President Lyndon Johnson a broad mandate to wage war in Vietnam. Its passage was a pivotal moment in the war and … is one of several related NMCC recordings released by the LBJ Library in June 2002. [Chart originally prepared for The …
The August 1964 passage of the Tonkin Gulf resolution was a pivotal moment in the escalation of the Vietnam War. But what was the incident that provoked its passage?
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… years in American history began with the Tet offensive in Vietnam and ended with the election of Richard Nixon … near the demilitarized zone separating North from South Vietnam? Why was there a desperate struggle raging at the … McCarthy received a shocking 42 percent of the vote to LBJ's 50 percent. Senator Robert Kennedy (D-NY), a frequent …
One of the most eventful years in American history began with the Tet offensive in Vietnam and ended with the election of Richard Nixon
Public Events
… Press Secretary during his presidency, gives insight into LBJ as a president and as a person. Reedy claims there will … to portray a continuation of the Kennedy administration, Vietnam, LBJ?s withdrawal from the 1968 election, his relationship …