BN+: Inside McNamara at War: Philip and William Taubman on Vietnam and U.S. Power
Podcast: C-SPAN Bookshelf (LS 37 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: BN+: Inside McNamara at War: Philip and William Taubman on Vietnam and U.S. PowerPub date: 2025-10-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPhilip Taubman and his brother William have written what the publisher Norton is calling "McNamara at War: A New History." It's a full life biography of former Secretary of Defense Robert Strange McNamara. "It's a portrait of a man at war with himself," according to the authors. "It's riven with melancholy, guilt, zealous loyalty…
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