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Oral History Interviews
… the reason why you're allowed to or not allowed to like LBJ. It had to be about policy, not his accent. Both of them, … John when he came in, in his fatigues, as head of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War. He bivouacked in our … back and forth and using our extra phone when all of the Vietnam veterans were here. I helped him Xerox the speech …
Public Events
… 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 …
Oral History Interviews
… [Department of Defense] budget was starting to shift. In Vietnam, they wanted to build up actual ground troops, but … Jefferson] Clinton’s second term and now dean of the LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] public policy school in Texas. I …
Oral History Interviews
… affection for. Later, in 1970, I got involved in the anti-Vietnam War movement and worked politically for an anti-war … civil rights movement was already afoot, very much afoot. LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] was getting his brother’s …
Oral History Interviews
… in any event, there is this analogy of Jack Kennedy and LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson], and what about Ted Kennedy and … ways of trying to do this won’t work. After you bomb Vietnam long enough, you come to the conclusion that more …
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 …
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
… 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 …
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 …
Public Events
… then candidate Nixon, of a backchannel connection to delay Vietnam War peace talks until after the 1968 election, … President Hubert Humphrey was Democratic Nominee after LBJ withdrew And so the idea that he perhaps violated the law …
Oral History Interviews
… than any President since—and I'm not sure whom to say. LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson] was probably fairly versatile; [John … naive predictions that democracy will spread naturally. No Vietnam-type false statements of how military means will …
Oral History Interviews
… had upset him in the primary in 1970 when the whole anti-Vietnam and counterculture thing was at white heat, … ranches as their retreats. One was Reagan, the other was LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson]. Teddy Roosevelt had a ranch out …
Public Events
… Presidential Recordings Program. “That honor goes to Vietnam.” Straight from the early 1960s barked the voice of … Carolina, believes is the most sincere political moment of LBJ’s life: Johnson had almost quit. He’d prepared a press …
Oral History Interviews
… you come. [BREAK] Berkowitz There is a whole series of LBJ recorded conversations about the Goldberg UN appointment. … basically one of continuity, just about total continuity. LBJ left Bobby alone, Bobby left the department alone. He … it, it’s a great book. Why does Kennedy stop talking about Vietnam after February of 1966? He doesn’t say anything about …
Oral History Interviews
… my parents were from Brooklyn. He was between Korea and Vietnam. When he left the Marines he joined the FBI [Federal … He was always down in New Orleans. I can't remember--LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] visited some site. If President …
Oral History Interviews
… the detail is simply that we had worked on versions of the Vietnam plank that would allow us to avoid a confrontation on … we’ll move on to your affiliation— Allen But after all, LBJ was doing a lot of taping too, great tapes. But Henry …
Oral History Interviews
… once concerning the Soviet Union and China as related to Vietnam and the invasion of Afghanistan and so forth. But in … For one thing, there is the suspicion of Presidents after Vietnam and Watergate. The other half of the question is … and some of the things he did, unleashing Chiang Kai-Shek, LBJ and Vietnam—foreign policy never seems to be a plus in …
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… of the high water mark of the U.S. public reaction against Vietnam, against American involvements overseas, and the … like that, I don’t think—after a while I don’t think LBJ did either. Tom Wicker sort of came on, after the …
Oral History Interviews
… working on electronic warfare matters during the Vietnam War. My area was surface warfare. I was a surface … photography during the Vietnam war, the classic picture of LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] sitting on the floor with photos …