Fred Logevall's "Choosing War" RT @HeerJeet: People haven’t assimilated new scholarship showing Vietnam was war of choice.
@speechboy71 @FabiusMaximus01 And that LBJ in particularly was the driving force, sneakilly and forcefully pushing for war.
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@HeerJeet@fabiusmaximus01 Right, which is why LBJ must get the lion's share of blame for Vietnam.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@fabiusmaximus01 Logevall's book points out there wasn't broad support for the war in 64/5: not in the country & not in WashingtonThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@speechboy71 Agreed. But LBJ followed & relied on DoD sponsorship of the war. While LBJ role a new discovery, remember DoD's role! -
@FabiusMaximus01@heerjeet That's an Oliver Stone argument - not sure it's true. - Show replies
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