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Pentagon Papers Reveal Johnson Era Secrecy and Vietnam Plans
The New York Times' Pentagon study shows Johnson debated escalation while publicly denying it and sought to block peace talks. It details covert operations, Tonkin Gulf revelations, and the push for Congressional authority. critics warn of government deception and credibility damage ahead of 1972.
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