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Vietnam War Public Involvement and Press Coverage 1964 1965
The piece traces how press coverage followed Marines in Vietnam despite top officials wanting secrecy. It highlights calls for congressional reviews, debates over expanding the war, and Pentagon papers revealing timing in air raids and restraint during Johnson's 1964 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Johnson
Vietnam
Kenneth Keating
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
South Vietnam
Pentagon
Johnsons
White House
McNamara
Senate
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
United States
Washington
Laos
North Vietnam
Saigon
Thailand
7Th Fleet
U.S
Barry Goldwater