Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA, September 9, 1966

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  • ROBERT MCNAMARA
September 9, 1966
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MCNAMARA DISCUSSES PROPOSAL BY WILLIAM WESTMORELAND, U.S. GRANT SHARP, JCS FOR B- 52 STRIKES IN NORTH VIETNAM; STATE DEPT OBJECTIONS TO STRIKES BECAUSE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTROL COMMISSION STUDY OF VIOLATION OF DMZ; MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS AGAINST STRIKES