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In this episode, we concentrate mostly on the Vietnam War and watch the decisions unfold that led us into a full scale land war in Asia. Bill Moyers was there and honestly offers both his opinions in real time to the President and gives historians an ear full of why he thinks things happened the way they did.
This is an extraordinary look inside the inner workings of a White House at a historic moment and one we will most likely never have the opportunity to have again.
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Chapters
1. Remembering Public T.V. Giant Bill Moyers - ABC News (00:00:00)
2. Lyndon Johnson talks War on Poverty with Bill Moyers - LBJ Library (00:02:58)
3. Music Intro (00:03:34)
4. Host Randal Wallace talks about LBJ's long relationship with Bill Moyers (00:03:58)
5. Bill Moyers on Working on LBJ's 1960 Presidential Campaign - Television Academy (00:05:16)
6. Host Randal Wallace introduces the 1964 phone calls (00:09:15)
7. Gulf of Tonkin segment from our earlier show in Season 3 on the Gulf of Tonkin (00:11:16)
8. Host Randal Wallace talks about the August 7, 1964 call (00:18:18)
9. LBJ Phone call with Bill Moyers August 7, 1964 (00:19:31)
10. Host Randal Wallace introduces the Daisy Ad (00:34:55)
11. Bill Moyers on writing the "Daisy Ad" - Television Academy (00:35:35)
12. LBJ call with Bill Moyers November 3, 1964 (00:38:20)
13. Host Randal Wallace talks about how the Vietnam War escalates as a problem just after the election into 1965 (00:45:00)
14. Getting into the Vietnam War segment from our earlier show in season 3 on the war in South East Asia (00:46:56)
15. Bill Moyers comments with in the segment from Season 3 (00:51:11)
16. Bill Moyers comments with in the segment (00:56:01)
17. Various segments of LBJ speaking during this period as the escalation into the Vietnam War is occurring (00:57:10)
18. Closing music (01:00:06)
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