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    Robert McNamara

    American businessman and Secretary of Defense

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  1. Nov 29, 2016 · How Robert McNamara Came to Regret the War He Escalated. The ‘architect of the Vietnam war’ never formally apologized, but struggled with its consequences for the rest of his life

  2. Jul 7, 2009 · Robert S. McNamara, Architect of a Futile War, Dies at 93. Robert S. McNamara, the forceful and cerebral defense secretary who helped lead the nation into the maelstrom of Vietnam and spent...

  3. McNamara played a much larger role in the formulation of nuclear strategy than his predecessors. In part this reflected both the increasing sophistication of nuclear weapons and delivery systems...

  4. Jul 6, 2009 · The career of the former US secretary of defence Robert McNamara, who has died aged 93, had few parallels in American history. During his lifetime he was perceived as a high-flying academic, a ...

  5. Sep 25, 2018 · Robert S. McNamara (June 9, 1916–July 6, 2009) was a secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense in the 1960s and the chief architect and most vocal defender of the Vietnam War. He spent his later years as an elder statesman, apologizing for an escalation of the conflict that became known as "McNamara's War."

  6. Jul 7, 2009 · Robert S. McNamara dies at 93; architect of the Vietnam War. Former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara died at home Monday in Washington. He was 93. Driven, cerebral and pugnacious, Robert...

  7. Robert S. McNamara was perhaps the most influential defense secretary of the 20th century. He helped lead the nation into the maelstrom of Vietnam and spent the rest of his life wrestling with the ...

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