Preparing a Response
Roughly two days after a North Vietnamese attack on the U.S.S. Maddox off the Gulf of Tonkin∇, President Johnson and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara consider their options for responding to a second such attack.
Date:
Aug 04, 1964
Participants:
Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara
Conversation Number:
WH6408.04-4658 Topics
Domestic policy topics