The Vietnam War was a complex, controversial conflict that cost tens of thousands of American soldiers’ lives, and hundreds ...

Challenges: Lyndon B. Johnson dealt with racial unrest as well as anti-war protests, as the Vietnam War was highly debated. By 1968, the United States had 548,000 troops in Vietnam; 30,000 American ...

Visions of a Great Society swallowed up in the quagmire of Vietnam — Lyndon Johnson exploited his mastery of the legislative process to shepherd a collection of progressive programs ...

For many Americans, the presidency of Lyndon Johnson is a distant memory marked by tragedy—the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Bobby Kennedy, the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin ...

US divisive escalation in Vietnam began several months before President Lyndon B. Johnson first deployed American troops on Vietnamese soil in 1965, with an oft-forgotten clash called the Gulf of ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson informed the nation last night that he has ordered a total halt of bombing of North Vietnam. The television announcement came after an hour-and-a-half White House ...

Fresh from their Off-Broadway debut at SoHo Playhouse in New York, fringe favourite duo Xhloe and Natasha will perform their ...

Kennedy was killed and Lyndon Johnson became the 36th president ... show of military might because of the failures of the war in Vietnam then dogging his presidency. Nonetheless, during the ...

Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson, arguing that for all four of them, “at some point, ambition for… The Tet Offensive began in stealth 50 years ago in Vietnam, but it ended up splashed on ...