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… Johnson. Cranston fully inhabits the role and captures LBJ’s particular essence in all its complexities, … 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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… A coup in South Vietnam two days earlier encouraged criticism of Johnson's … : Lyndon Johnson, Walker Stone Full Screen Mode … … LBJ Reviews US Foreign Policy …
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… set of Johnson transcripts, which examines how LBJ launched his War on Poverty, questioned the viability of U.S. policy in Vietnam, and managed the progress of a historic civil rights …
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 …
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… US military presence in Vietnam began rapidly intensifying in 1965, as President … served its purpose, as the American electorate voted LBJ back into office in a landslide. Little did the public …
US military presence in Vietnam began rapidly intensifying in 1965, as President Johnson sought to quell North Vietnam's support of insurgents in the south
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… The question of what to do in Vietnam was far from answered when Lyndon Johnson became … in the fields of economic policy and civil rights. But LBJ was equally committed to winning the fight against the …
The question of what to do in Vietnam was far from answered when Lyndon Johnson became president
Oral History Interviews
… would do it. Ted says in this memo of his meeting with LBJ, Lyndon says, ‘Do you really want this?’ and Ted says, I … Bobby’s going to run, we’re never going to win with LBJ because of Vietnam, but it was very discreet because of the sensitivity …
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… US troop levels in Vietnam increased by nearly 800 percent between 1964 and … on US bases in South Vietnam the following February, LBJ sent in Marines to provide base defense. Neither these …
US troop levels in Vietnam increased by nearly 800 percent between 1964 and 1965. And more than half a million troops were in country by 1968.
Public Events
… magnitude of the Great Society. The venture is modeled on LBJ’s War , which told the story of Johnson's ruinous entanglement in Vietnam through the same archival materials, including the …
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… years in American history began with the Tet offensive in Vietnam and ended with the election of Richard Nixon … It … 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
Oral History Interviews
… at that time—and then came back and was a real hawk on the Vietnam War, very strong pro-war. He had had a very good … in the Senate or out in the country for opposition to LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson]—as distinct from his …
Oral History Interviews
… … Hyannis Port, Massachusetts … Kennedy discusses the Vietnam War and the lessons he learned from it. … Young This … lottery. Young You said he was nervous at the beginning, LBJ was—he didn’t know what he would be hearing. I think most …
Oral History Interviews
… them rose to the level of me questioning those things. The Vietnam stuff was probably a little more—I could see the case … Texas. I assume you are probably familiar, but where the LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson] School is, there's that big fountain …
Oral History Interviews
… years when Nixon had to leave. It was also the time of the Vietnam War, and also, of course, this was right after the … up until that time. As you know, this was the end of the LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] Presidency. I want to say Stuart …
Oral History Interviews
… people behave. In the 1960s, with respect to the war in Vietnam—the protests over it—the leaking of national security … some time—maybe after [John F.] Kennedy, or during LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson], when the neutral competence ceased …
Oral History Interviews
… up almost by coincidence. It was partly a product of the Vietnam War. For years there had been some support in the … Assistant Secretary with Treasury for Tax Policy in the LBJ Administration and in JFK’s [John Fitzgerald Kennedy] …
Oral History Interviews
… of the speeches, especially if they had, for example, any Vietnam aspect to them—and in 1967, a speech to a group of … them getting directly involved in it. Young So it wasn't LBJ's [Lyndon Baines Johnson]—? Flug They never had to take a …
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… Johnson or someone else. Whereas [Lyndon Baines Johnson] LBJ was perfectly free when he took over, and indeed all of … address these questions of destabilizers, which was a post-Vietnam environment, the tinderbox situation in the Middle …
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… Senator Kennedy wrote his first critical statement on Vietnam, marking the beginning of his transition from hawk to … Yet in a recorded phone conversation, Kennedy told LBJ that he supported the resolution.) Kennedy on an …
In 1966, Senator Kennedy wrote his first critical statement on Vietnam, marking the beginning of his transition from hawk to dove. One of his main concerns regarding Vietnam dealt with the war’s impact on the American people.
Oral History Interviews
… moving with the things his brother had started and that LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] was carrying forward. He has … Right. Young But from Ireland to— Bates Bangladesh. Young —Vietnam to Bangladesh. Bates Nigeria. Young All of those. His …