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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, … #AgonyofVietnam. … 'What's it worth to this country': LBJ and the Agony of Vietnam …
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… In an effort to provide space for negotiations during the Vietnam War, Johnson ordered a cessation of air strikes … Eisenhower Conversation Number : WH6601-10-9533 … … LBJ and Eisenhower on Bombing North Vietnam …
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… adviser, McGeorge Bundy, discuss the problems in South Vietnam. Date : Mar 02, 1964 Time : 12:35 Participants : … Number : WH6403.01 #2309 Full Screen Mode … … 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 … : WH6405.10 #3519, #3520, #3521 Full Screen Mode … … LBJ and Richard Russell on Vietnam (long version) …
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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, …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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… As the historian Keith W. Olson contends, “Watergate and Vietnam…contributed significantly to a fundamental distrust … in South Vietnam. The international conflict turned LBJ into a villain in the White House, and created a …
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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. … … kicking the can down the road becomes the war’s loser. As LBJ said to Eugene McCarthy two years before the Tet …
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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… 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 …
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 …
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… > An Exceptional Alliance: Johnson, Eisenhower, and the Vietnam War “I’m going to lean on you in the days ahead.” … this player. August 18, 1965 Citation #8555, WH6508.05. LBJ Library President Johnson: They want to get us in a …
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… Poverty, the consequences of street protests that cast the Vietnam War and the anti-poverty effort as mutually-exclusive … Bill Moyers Conversation Number : WH6612.11 #11206 … … LBJ on Sargent Shriver, Politics, and the War on Poverty …
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… offers a preview of Ken Burns' epic new PBS series, The Vietnam War, which reexamines the conflict as well as its … pessimism. And I think that’s particularly the case with LBJ and Richard Nixon. Uh, it’s there with Kennedy, um, …
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… policy matters, including press comment on Cuba and Vietnam. Date : Mar 28, 1964 Participants : Lyndon Johnson, … Number : WH6403.17-2682, 2683 Full Screen Mode … … LBJ on Managing Congress and the Press …
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… resolution was a pivotal moment in the escalation of the Vietnam War. But what was the incident that provoked its … 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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… 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 …