Author: Doris M. Condit
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Published: 1988
Total Pages: 701
ISBN-13: 9780160768088
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Publisher: Office of the Secretary, Historical Office
Published: 1984
Total Pages: 724
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Publisher: Government Printing Office
Published:
Total Pages: 732
ISBN-13: 9780160876400
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Publisher: Office of the Secretary, Historical Office
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 726
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A narrative history and assessment of the early years of Robert McNamara's tenure as Secretary of Defense, including McNamara's relationship with Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, the transformation of the Department of Defense as a part of Kennedy's New Frontier, and the Pentagon's handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bay of Pigs episode, and onset of the Vietnam War along with other major national security events and developments during a turbulent and momentous period of the Cold War. (Fuller description is on the dust jacket flaps.)