Robert McNamara4 August 1964
McNamara informed Johnson that reports indicated the destroyers were under torpedo attack and advised him that the Defense Department was preparing possible retaliatory measures.
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McNamara informed Johnson that reports indicated the destroyers were under torpedo attack and advised him that the Defense Department was preparing possible retaliatory measures.
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