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Walter LaFeber

The Deadly Bet

2005

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Chapter 5: Robert Kennedy: The "National Soul" S. 81-98

„… - ~ n d . ~ In 1960, Senator John Kennedy-his campaign managed with un- common discipline by his …” „… restoring some order and sanity before Ameri- can society rocketed out of control.18 The Kennedy-McCarthy …” „… ROBERT KENNEDY: THE "NATIONAL SOUL" O n the April night when Martin Luther King Jr. was …”

Index S. 207-216

„… ; effect on 1968 politics, 108; and Humphrey, 117-22; R. Kennedy-Humphrey views, 93; Kerner Commission …” „… , 106 Roman Catholicism, 66; and Kennedys, 82,84; R. Kennedy- McCarthy differences over, 89-90; and …” „… withdrawal from race, 63-64; Humphrey examines, 122-23; R. Kennedy-Humphrey view, 86; E. McCarthy views, 3940 …”

Chapter 2: Senator Eugene McCarthy: The College Student Crusade S. 33-48

„… bitter by Kennedy's late entry. Besides not caring for the Kennedys personally, in 1960 he had worked …” „… John Kennedy's New Frontier pres- idency, the Beatles, and Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech …” „… pres- idency. He hoped that Senator Robert Kennedy (D-NY) would lead the effort. Kennedy was distancing …”

Bibliography S. 199-206

„… foreign policies. For Robert Kennedy, note Jeff Shesol, Mutual Contempt: Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy …” „… : The Amer- ican Romance with Robert Kennedy (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000), a sensitive, critical …” „… account; Joseph A. Palermo, In His Own Right: The Political Odyssey of Senator Robert E Kennedy (New York …”

Chapter 7: Hubert Horatio Humphrey: The Isolation of the Politics of JOY S. 115-134

„… superpowers. In 1963, when President Kennedy made the first major breakthrough in arms control by agreeing …” „… : stop Robert Kennedy, whom the president despised. Johnson even secretly pushed a Republican, Nelson …” „… Rockefeller, to enter the race in the be- lief he was the best hope to defeat Kennedy in November. After the …”

Notes S. 181-198

„… NOTES INTRODUCTION 1. Hendrik Hertzberg, "Scaling Mt. Kennedy," hJew Yorker, November 20, 2000, p …” „… Press, 1960). 2. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Robert Kennedy and His Times (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1978 …” „… ), p. 372. 3. Ronald Steel, In Love with the Night: The American Romance with Robert Kennedy (New York …”

Chapter 4: Martin Luther King: The Dream S. 65-80

„… . Kennedy, the Democratic nominee running in one of the tightest 6 8 T H E D E A D L Y B E T presidential …” „… contests in the nation's history. Kennedy's expression of concern made national headlines and helped him …” „… defeat Richard Nixon in an extremely close race. It did not, however, lead to a close King-Kennedy …”

Introduction War and Democracy: The Life-or-Death Bet S. 1-18

„… run as the vice presidential nominee with John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts. Johnson served Kennedy …” „… that the historically Democratic region remained united. Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963 …” „… . Eisenhower, and Kennedy), who had set out to save South Vietnam from communism. But the heart of Johnson …”

Chapter 3: Lyndon Johnson: "People Grow Tired of Confusion" S. 49-64

„… New Hampshire, despite Robert Kennedy's much ballyhooed entrance into the race in mid-March, Johnson …” „… would no doubt have been renominated for the presidency. Even if McCarthy and Kennedy won all the …” „… money at them. Kennedy and Johnson had escalated the war during an era when the economy was perhaps the …”

Chapter 8: George Wallace: The Populism of the Vietnam War Era S. 135-150

„… the school house door" to keep the students out. President John Kennedy obeyed the court orders and …” „… increasingly large crowds with such rhetoric, his campaign surprisingly picked up many of Robert Kennedy …” „… either Nixon, Humphrey, or McCarthy promised. Many of these former Kennedy supporters were not racist and …”

Chapter 6: Richard Nixon: The Candidate from Squaresville? S. 99-114

„… Robert Kennedy within two months in 1968 seemed to be politically motivated, but they were certainly not …” „… 's presidential nomination. He lost to John F. Kennedy, in part because he did not prepare himself properly for …” „… be a stiff robot or, as occurred during his 1960 televised debate with John Kennedy, having beads of …”

Chapter 9: Nguyen Van Thieu: A Merry-Go-Round in a Chamber of Horrors S. 151-166

„… leaders want any part of the Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy candidacies that surged to the forefront …” „… after Johnson withdrew. The South Vietnamese believed Kennedy the more dangerous, not only because he …” „… debating John Kennedy in the 1960 campaign made him determined not to appear again on the medium unless he …”

Preface

„… Robert Kennedy: The "National Soul" Richard Nixon: The Candidate from Squaresville? Hubert Horatio …”

Conclusion S. 167-180

„… move- ment and the reaction to it. Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy represented the growing belief …” „… King and the two Kennedys, along with the hundreds of dead in civil rights riots, the hundreds of …”

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Michael D. Gambone

Modern Conspiracies in America

2022

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Ch04. The Assassination of John F. Kennedy S. 41-58

„… 41Chapter FourThe Assassination of John F. KennedyThe shots which killed President Kennedy and …” „… (Obama) have all been used in failed assassination attempts.What made Kennedy’s death unique was that it …” „… recorded Kennedy’s death. Kennedy’s funeral, which featured the heart-breaking image of his son John …”

Index S. 227-236

„… Engineers, 74.analysis, 6, 7, 10; of 2016 election, 121–23; of 2020 election, 166–67; of Kennedy …” „… Truth (AE911Truth), 75–76.Arendt, Hannah, 24–25.assassination, 28, 31, 62; Kennedy, 2–4, 20, 41–57, 89 …” „… , 28; and Bay of Pigs, 42; inventing “conspiracy theory” term, 2; and Kennedy assassination, 47–48; and …”

Selected Bibliography S. 221-226

„… Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, No-vember 30, 1963.US Department of Justice. Federal Bureau of …” „… Assassina-tion of John F. Kennedy. 26 vols. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1964.Warren Commission …” „… , Report of the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy. Washington, DC …”

Notes S. 177-218

„… Company, 1964), 65.21. Ibid., 70–71.22. David M. Kennedy, Over Here: The First World War and American …” „… Assassination of President Kennedy, “Discussion Between Chairman Khrushchev and Mr. Drew Pearson re Lee Harvey …” „… Brightest (Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Pub-lications, Inc., 1973), 51. 8. Michael O’Brien, John F. Kennedy: A …”

Ch01. Building a Toolbox for the Logical Mind S. 1-12

„… goals are equally diverse. Some claims focus on Kennedy’s death as retaliation for a past act like the …” „… believers argue that the CIA invented the term after the Kennedy assassination to discredit skeptics.4 In …” „… concrete proof. (We’ll talk more about evidence later.) The Kennedy assassination offers a good example …”

Preface

„… Assassination of John F. Kennedy 41 5 9/11 59 6 Sandy Hook 81 7 Chemtrails and Contrails 95 8 The 2016 …” „… , and the ritual of talking about Kennedy assassination conspiracies in class, the idea did not occupy …” „… . Chapter 4 takes on the Kennedy assassination not only for its obvious impact on American history but also …”

Conclusions S. 169-176

„… as the “assassination syndrome” and applied it to John F. Kennedy’s death:To my mind, this …” „… crusade. After John F. Kennedy died, the War-ren Commission banked on a level of public trust in federal …”

Ch08. The 2016 Election S. 113-124

„… campaign maintained that Ted Cruz’s father was in-volved in the conspiracy to kill Kennedy.10“Pizzagate …” „… Washington. In some respects, it was an echo of probes into the Kennedy assassination conducted in the mid …”

Ch03. The Russians Are Coming! S. 27-40

„… promoting their own careers. They did so re-gardless of party. When Richard Nixon and John Kennedy entered …” „… John F. Kennedy, taken an estimated one-sixth of a second after the fatal shot. (Public domain via …”

Ch11. Stop the Steal! The 2020 Election S. 153-168

„… men who stuffed it.Better known are the last-minute ballots cast for John Kennedy during the 1960 …” „… presidential election. In an extremely close contest with Richard Nixon, Kennedy won Illinois by only 8,800 …”

Ch02. The Protocols of the Elders of Zion S. 13-26

„… PROTOCOLS AS EVIDENCEThe actual evidence in this case study is easy to find. Unlike the Kennedy …”

Ch06. Sandy Hook S. 81-94

„… , the ongoing debate about Sandy Hook conspiracies has taken on the dynamic qualities of the Kennedy …”

Ch09. The 2020 “Plandemic” S. 125-138

„… activists such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. generated a great deal of attention to the cause, which appeared to …”

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William R. Keylor

Charles de Gaulle

2020

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CHAPTER EIGHT Kennedy and de Gaulle, 1961–1963 S. 175-204

„… U.S. agents were in touch with Challe.15 Kennedy’s well-known public support for Algerian independence …” „… Kennedy’s number two in the State Department in 1961, he focused all of his attention on America’s …” „… richest nation in Europe.”25Soon after Kennedy’s arrival at the White House, Ball’s friend Monnet was …”

Index S. 349-364

„… ; and political cooperation, 188–90Africa: Kennedy and, 175; sub-Saharan, French possessions in, 29. See …” „… ; developing problems in, 142–46; independence of, 175–78; Kennedy and, 175–76; proposed government-in-exile in …” „… Bergman, Ingrid, 62Bergson, Henri, 6, 156Berle, Adolph A., 83Berlin: crisis, 163–66, 168–69; Kennedy and …”

Notes S. 265-328

„… after de Gaulle had returned to power in France in 1958, Presi-dent Kennedy sent Dean Acheson to meet …” „… , folder 1–20 to 3–15, 1961, John F. Kennedy Library (hereafter JFKL).196. Giraud, Un seul but la victoire …” „… , NSF, France, Box 72, folder 4/4 to 4/8 1963, John F. Kennedy Library (hereafter JFKL).10. New York …”

CHAPTER ELEVEN De Gaulle and the United States S. 257-262

„… differences. Kennedy’s secretary of state, Dean Rusk, who remained in office during the term of his successor …” „… United States.”8The Kennedy presidency was obviously cut short by the assassination in Dallas in November …” „… argued that had Kennedy been elected to a second term, he would have reversed America’s course in the …”

CHAPTER NINE Johnson and de Gaulle, 1963–1968 S. 205-248

„… Kennedy as his run-ning mate in 1960, primarily to assure that his home state of Texas would vote …” „… slain Kennedy in November 1963. The Kennedy assassina-tion had prompted an outpouring of grief in France …” „… , announcing that “I shall walk with Mrs. Kennedy.”6 The scene of the six-feet-four-inch French president …”

Introduction S. 1-4

„… , Kennedy, and Johnson. The sixth president found much to admire in de Gaulle. During those five …” „… of the West at the height of the Cold War.Presidents Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon …” „… (mis)adventure in Vietnam and his call for negotiations with the North Vietnamese government, first under Kennedy …”

Bibliography S. 329-348

„… . Kennedy Library, Boston, Massachusetts.Countries SeriesDepartments and Agencies SeriesMeetings and …” „… . De Gaulle et les Américans: Conversations avec Dulles, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Rusk: 1958–1964. Paris …” „… . The Liberation of France: Image and Event. Oxford: Berg Publishers, 1995.Kennedy, Senator John F. “The …”

CHAPTER TEN Nixon and de Gaulle, 1969 S. 249-256

„… politician’s embarrassing defeat in the California gubernatorial election, two years after Kennedy’s victory …” „… brief trip to Paris on July 30, 1963, the host complained about the Kennedy administration’s refusal to …” „… , Kennedy, Johnson, and even Eisenhower. Couve du Murville and Kissinger attended some of the encounters …”

Preface

„… , 1958–1961: Two Wartime Buddies in Power 147Chapter 8 Kennedy and de Gaulle, 1961–1963: JFK’s Grand Design …”

CHAPTER SEVEN Eisenhower and de Gaulle,1958–1961 S. 147-174

„… Algeria (despite frantic efforts by the French settlers) for “yes.” So by the end of 1960, as the Kennedy …” „… Nixon and the junior senator from Massachusetts, John F. Kennedy. But as Eisenhower prepared to vacate …”

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James G. Blight, janet M. Lang - The Armageddon Letters

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The Armageddon Letters

2012

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Index S. 289-302

„… From the Brink: The Correspondence Between President John F. Kennedy and Chairman Nikita S. Khrushchev …” „… , 21, 27, 28; death in, 21, 46; escape from, 46–47; Kennedy, John, after, 20–21, 31, 33, 46–47, 57, 60 …” „… Bundy, McGeorge, 276n9; on IL-28 bombers, 202; Kennedy, Jacqueline, and, 231, 232, 274n5; Kennedy, John …”

Notes S. 269-284

„… Crisis, does not in-clude the Kennedy-Khrushchev correspondence beyond November 1962.) 4. John F. Kennedy …” „… compilation of the “Kennedy-Khrushchev Exchanges.” It is available at …” „… destroying human civilization. McNamara’s instincts in this case were right, as were Kennedy’s. The Cuban …”

APPENDIX A S. 239-260

„… the school of government bearing President Kennedy’s name.5 But it was also a subject of fascination …” „… in our minds. The catalyst to the fusion was Robert McNamara, Kennedy’s secretary of defense during …” „… the author of that letter was of one mind with his former boss, President Kennedy.First, on the …”

ACT IV S. 165-212

„… contradictory information from Kennedy—actually from both Kennedys—about the U.S. position on the bombers. Just …” „… Soviet Union.NIKITA SERGEI’ICH: [Stands silent, following Kennedy’s comment, staring at Kennedy, shaking …” „… . KennedyOctober 30, 19621“people have felt . . . the flames of thermonuclear war”It is Tuesday in the Kremlin …”

ACT II S. 79-122

„… . KennedyOctober 24, 19623“toward the abyss of a world nuclear missile war.”Nikita Sergei’ich is livid. How did the …” „… to Kennedy’s quarantine ultimatum. He is, after Act II: Spiral 93all, the leader of the world’s …” „… Kennedy’s own apprehension about the possibility of war breaking out at the quarantine line. In fact, the …”

PRELUDE S. 29-62

„… of Theatrical Preview* * *#1Nikita S. Khrushchev to John F. KennedyNovember 9, 19601“longing for …” „… two candidates, feeling that any support he might voice for Kennedy would hurt Kennedy’s chances in …” „… . Kennedy:Allow me to congratulate you on the occasion of your election to the high post of president of the …”

ACT III S. 123-164

„… John F. KennedyOctober 28, 19623“weapons which you describe as ‘offensive’”Having dealt with Fidel …” „… , Nikita Sergei’ich now turns to Kennedy’s letter. He is not sure the other members of the Presidium are as …” „… end, his mind is made up to agree to the terms in Kennedy’s letter, no matter what the others may …”

POSTSCRIPT S. 213-238

„… . KennedyDecember 10, 19623“we and you were prepared to fight. . . a thermonuclear war”It is late on December 4 …” „… same way. He is sure of it. He can sense it between the lines of Kennedy’s letters and public …” „… Postscript: Hope 225will be reelected. He is certain of that. The latest polls show Kennedy’s favorability …”

ACT I S. 63-78

„… Kennedy’s October 22nd televised speech revealing the presence of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.]NIKITA …” „… peaceful negotiation.Sincerely,John F. Kennedy* * *#13Nikita S. Khrushchev to John F. KennedyOctober 23 …” „… , waiting for John F. Kennedy’s TV and radio address, set to begin at 3:00 a.m. Oc-tober 23rd Moscow time …”

Preface

„… PRAISE FOR THE ARMAGEDDON LETTERS“Tasty morsels from secret communications among Kennedy …” „… and Interna-tional Affairs, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University“Manga meets the Missile …” „… , historical analysis, and the actual letters written by Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro, James G. Blight and …”

CAST OF CHARACTERS S. 17-28

„… salient fact is that from the moment of Kennedy’s dramatic speech on October 22, 1962 announcing the …” „… CAST OF CHARACTERSThree Leaders/Three Crises19John F. Kennedy, Nikita S. Khrushchev, and Fidel …” „… Armageddon Letters—the correspondence and other com-munications between Kennedy and Khrushchev, and between …”

INTRODUCTION S. 1-16

„… : KENNEDY/KHRUSHCHEV/CASTRO IN OCTOBER 1962This book is organized around forty-three documents: thirty are letters and other …” „… S. McNamara, the former defense secretary for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, and our col-laborator …” „… undergraduates, Bob McNamara is a celebrity, not a criminal. He’s the man who worked for John F. Kennedy, the …”

About the Authors S. 303-304

„… JFK: Vietnam if Ken-nedy Had Lived (Rowman & Littlefield, 2009), and most recently, Becoming Enemies …” „… LETTERSJohn F. Kennedy was president of the United States of America from his inauguration on January 20, 1961 …”

APPENDIX B S. 261-268

„… unchanged and unchanging textual account of the words of Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the eve of …” „… feel the way Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro felt in late October 1962, the way would be clear for a …” „… Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro believed in the aftermath of the actual crisis.Fiction writing succeeds or …”

Acknowledgments S. 285-288

„… dread—the kind of dread that seemed to Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro to prefigure Armageddon.Now, a …” „… base was Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. We are grateful to all of them, from the island, from …”

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Why Presidents Fail

2008

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2: Power Stakes: Kennedy and the Bay of Pigs S. 29-46

„… Khrushchev to President Kennedy" and "Letter from President Kennedy to Chairman Khrushchev;' in The Kennedys …” „… Kennedy, February 8, 1961:' in The Kennedys and Cuba (Chicago: Ivan Dee, 1999), 19. Rusk stated that he …” „… between President Kennedy and Advisers, April 4, 1961;' in The Kennedys and Cuba (Chicago: Ivan Dee, 1999 …”

Index S. 303-316

„… regarding, 34; Dulles on, 36-37; failure of, 30-31, 43-44; infiltration vs., 42; Kennedy, John, and, 1 …” „… , 204-5; humility of, llO-ll; Kennedy, Ted, vs., 92; leadership of, 97-98; malaise speech and, 91-111 …” „… arms transfer and, 119-20; Kennedy, John's, approval of, 37; misinformation by, 37; performance …”

5: Rhetoric: Carter and the Malaise Speech S. 91-114

„… opponent, Reagan, leading you by several points.) Kennedy's popularity appears at a peak. And the Congress …” „… are slaughtered by [Senator] Ted Kennedy [D-MA]:'10 Carter already viewed Kennedy as a rival for the …” „… 1980 Democratic presidential nomination. "Kennedy, by definition, stands as a symbol of Hope:' Caddell …”

Introduction: Presidential Fiascoes S. 1-10

„… that led President John Kennedy to groan after the Bay of Pigs invasion, "How could I have been so …” „… Eisenhower approved the Bay of Pigs concept and Kennedy authorized the operation, yet the personalities of …” „… or a Kennedy and a Carter or a Bush and a Clinton, but they are problematic for two reasons. First …”

10: Presidents Unbound: Crises of Authority and Legitimacy S. 245-278

„… , limited wars, and domestic innovation, but so would a listing of presidential successes: Kennedy fail~d in …” „… merely a step in a larger game. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev understood this point in the Cuban Missile …” „… argue that from the Eisenhower to Kennedy presidencies, spatial movement to the center was considered a …”

For Further Reading S. 299-302

„… Reading Trumbull Higgins, The Perfect Failure: Kennedy, Eisenhower, and the CIA at the Bay of Pigs (New …” „… Free World: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and the Vietnam War, 1961-1965 (Westport, CT: Praeger …”

Preface

„… Roosevelt My God, it's as bad as Eisenhower. The worse I do the more popular I get. -John F. Kennedy …” „… Flights 11 2 Power Stakes: Kennedy and the Bay of Pigs 29 3 Compellence: Johnson and the Vietnam …”

3: Compellence: Johnson and the Vietnam Escalation S. 47-76

„… Kennedy who simply did not know Vietnam, its recent history, or the personalities and forces in contention …” „… the "compellence" game. Just as President John Kennedy's advisers initially expected the Soviets …” „… argued, "there would follow a divisive and destructive debate in our country." Johnson echoed Kennedy …”

1: Reputation: Eisenhower and the U-2 Flights S. 11-28

„… (New York: Norton, 1973}, 470. 24. Khrushchev told Kennedy he did not believe Eisenhower had approved …” „… the flight. Theodore Sorensen, Kennedy (New York: Harper & Row, 1965 ), 544. 25. "Def Con" refers to …”

11: Risk and Resilience: Toward a White House Learning Curve S. 279-298

„… consultants. What Franklin Roosevelt and Kennedy did on an ad hoc basis, presidents should now do routinely …” „… how to make the adjustments for the next situation-as Kennedy and Clinton were able to do. Recapturing …”

8: Program Innovation: Clinton and Health Care S. 183-216

„… sixty-eight indicated they would not vote for a bill without it. In the Senate, Ted Kennedy (D-MA) came up …” „… , Kennedy failed to attract Republicans, with only Jim Jeffords (R-VT) joining. In the Finance Committee …” „… out in front of Senators Kennedy and Wofford and other liberal Democrats; he had to fashion a health …”

4: Command and Control: Ford and the Mayaguez S. 77-90

„… -2 crisis and Kennedy after the Bay of Pigs: The country rallies around a president after a debacle …”

7: Gamesmanship: Bush 41 and the Budget Summit S. 149-182

„… supported deep Medicare cuts similar to those in the GOP budget plan. This prompted senators Ted Kennedy …”

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