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On the cover is General Westmoreland

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To the members of the National Security Council, seated around the coffin-shaped table in the Cabinet Room of the White House, the President of the U.S. said with quiet anger: "I've gone far…

On the Cover is Robbie Risner, Air Force Pilot

April 1965, focus of story is on the fighting but not yet condemning Johnson.


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Streaking in like vengeful lightning bolts, the F-105 Thunderchiefs loosed their bombs, rockets and…

On the cover is McGeorge Bundy, United States National Security Advisor to Kennedy and Johnson

1965, Positive sentiment towards Bundy and the war.

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Seated around the massive mahogany table in the Cabinet Room of the White House,…

Presenting that there are mixed feelings about Johnson.

On the cover is Johnson, and on the cover it is written, "War and the Great Society How the People Feel About Johnson"

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They don't all love him. An Asheville, N.C.,…

"Yet the infirmities of man are such that force must often precede reason, and the waste of war the works of peace.

—Lyndon Johnson

It was a flying fortnight, the likes of which the world had never seen, mingling mystery and flamboyance,…

On the cover is General Vo Nguyen Giap

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Strike to win, strike only when success is certain;

if it is not, then don't strike.

—General Vo Nguyen Giap

The tangled jungle scrub of Cu Chi lies only 20 miles northwest of Saigon.…

On the cover is
1967, First Time cover about protesting the war in Vietnam.

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The Pentagon is the most formidable redoubt in official Washington. Squat and solid as a feudal fortress, it hunkers in a remote reclaimed Virginia swamp…

"(See Cover) Even if the television tube and a ubiquitous Texan had yet to be conceived, the President of the U.S. in the latter third of the 20th century would almost certainly be the world's most exhaustively scrutinized, analyzed and criticized…

"LYNDON JOHNSON'S renunciation of a second term as President dumfounded all but a score of relatives and top aides, who suspected that it might be coming. It was not included in the advance text of his bombing-pause speech. Only an hour before he…

"THE Viet Nam war has divided and demoralized the American people as have few other issues in this century. It led, on March 31, to Lyndon Johnson's renunciation of the presidency in the realization that he might well have been defeated for…