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The American Involvement In Vietnam
Presented by Michael Charlton 7: From Tonkin Gulf to Tet — from Getting in to Getting Out At this period, the United States is fighting a war in Vietnam by bombing the north and with tens of thousands of heavily equipped combat troops. Why did this policy fail? And did the protest movement at home accelerate the ultimate withdrawal?
Contributions from
GEORGE BALL , WILLIAM BUNDY, J. K. GAL-BRAITH, SENATOR EUGENE MCCAR -THY. SIR ROBERT THOMPSON , PAUL WARNKE and GENERAL WILLIAM WESTMORELAND
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF

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Presented By:
Michael Charlton
Unknown:
George Ball
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Eugene McCar
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Sir Robert Thompson
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Paul Warnke
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff
Source: Radio Times

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