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Vor einem Tag · Robert Strange McNamara ( / ˈmæknəmærə /; June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American businessman and government official who served as the eighth United States secretary of defense from 1961 to 1968 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. He remains the longest-serving secretary of defense, having remained in office ...
Vor einer Stunde · Twenty years before Watergate, then-Sen. Richard Nixon’s national political ambitions were in peril. He was accused of dipping into a private, $18,000 slush fund to cover expenses, and doubts ...
Vor einem Tag · I’ve seen some “Nixon wins in 1960” timelines in which Oswald kills him in Dallas in 1963, in an obvious JFK analogue - and I’ve written them off as clichés that ignore the reason why JFK went to Texas in the first place - namely, to unite the liberal and conservative factions of the Democrats in an important state ahead of a re-election bid.
Vor einem Tag · William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986), better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. He founded Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman, and was the 48th governor of New York, as well as a candidate for the ...
