Lucy Cooke wrote offering readers just one supposedly fact based premise to support a number of her loosely connected opinions. The foremost of these opinions might have been that JFK had decided to ...

James G. Blight, a Brown University scholar who advised Errol Morris on his Oscar-winning documentary The Fog of War (2004), cowrote and narrates this exercise in “virtual history,” which examines ...

Introduction : toward a tragedy -- Counterinsurgency in South Vietnam : averting a quagmire -- Democracy at bay : Diem as mandarin -- Counteraction to counterinsurgency : the military solution -- ...

Many people of my generation love to wonder what President Kennedy’s real intentions were on Vietnam: Would he have gotten us out or deepened our involvement, as his successor did? I confess to having ...