Vietnam War Reflections on Strategy and Peace Talks
A former defense secretary recounts shifts in U.S. policy during 1967 1968. He recalls White House meetings with Johnson and Singapore PM Lee Kuan Yew, San Antonio bombing pause, and the push to shift burden to South Vietnam while seeking negotiations in Paris.
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New Zealand
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Western Pacific
United States
White House
Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore
Sinnapore
Johnson
San Antonio
Pacific
North
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Washington
South Vietnam
Defense
McNamara
World Bank
Senate Armed Services Committee
Earl G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Rusk
Henry Fowler
Nicholas Katzenbach
Paul Nitze
Wheeler
CIA
Richard Helms
Walt Rostow
Maxwell Taylor
China
Haiphong
Laos
Cambodia
Soviet Union
Middle East
South Asia
Africa
Europe
NATO
Bonn
Paris
State Department
Saigon
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