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U.S. Vietnam policy under Johnson aims at relief and victory
The piece notes Johnson seeks to escalate the war with a humane reform plan for South Vietnam’s peasants while pursuing negotiations. It recalls the bombing pause, cites 1965 sorties and infrastructure damage, and discusses U.S. stance on including the National Liberation Front in peace talks despite Hanoi’s opposition.
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W. Averell Harriman
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