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Brian Lamb takes on "LBJ and McNamara: The Vietnam Partnership Destined to Fail"

Brian Lamb is the founder of C-SPAN and for many years host of the Sunday night broadcast Booknotes, in depth interviews with non-fiction writers. Lamb now hosts a weekly podcast called Booknotes+. In all, by his informal count Lamb has given “thousands” of authors the gift of an hour of conversation with a reader and questioner of remarkable skills.

We are good friends, but on the subject of Lyndon Johnson and Robert McNamara, Brian has strong personal views having served in the Navy during the Vietnam era which gave the session a challenging edge, unusual for a Lamb interrogation. Here is our interview:

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