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23. BALL’S MEMORANDUM: Ball, 380–6, 390–2.
24. “RAGGEDY-ASS LITTLE FOURTH-RATE COUNTRY”: q. Manning, ed., Stakes, 183.
25. BUNDY’S MEMORANDUM: 7 Feb 65, PP, III, 309, 687–9.
26. TAYLOR, “DEMOLISHED HOMELAND”: Taylor, 403.
27. MCNAUGHTON, “WITHOUT UNACCEPTABLE TAINT”: plan of action addressed to McNamara 24 Mar 65, PP, III, 695.
28. TUESDAY LUNCH: Graff, passim; Evans and Novak, 553–5.
29. PRESIDENT WOULD GET UP AT 3 A.M.: Kearns, 270.
30. MICHIGAN “TEACH-IN” AND 122 CAMPUSES CONNECTED BY TELEPHONE: Powers, 55, 61. BERKELEY FACULTY STATEMENT: ibid., 80.
31. THE WHITE PAPER: 28 Feb 65, PP, III, 728.
32. MCNAMARA, “THE MOST FLAGRANT CASE”: q. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Spec. Supp., D7.
33. COMBAT DISCUSSIONS: PP, III, chap. 3, “Air War in North Vietnam”; chap. 4, “American Troops Enter Ground War.”
34. RUSK NOTE TO NORTH VIETNAM EMBASSY IN MOSCOW: Kraslow, 122.
35. TAYLOR EXPLAINS ATTRITION: Senate FRC hearings, 1966.
36. ON DECLARATION OF WAR: Summers, 21–9; Nitze, in Thompson and Frizzell, 7.
37. MC NAMARA, “WITHOUT AROUSING THE PUBLIC IRE”: q. by Douglas Rosenberg as epigraph for “Arms and the American Way” in Russett, 170. Subsequently quoted in Summers, 18. Mr. Rosenberg lacks record of the original source.
38. NASSER’S REPLY ON LIMITED WAR: q. Roche, Am. Enterprise, Debate, 137, from Mohamed Heikal, Cairo Documents, New York, 1973.
39. PAUL CONRAD CARTOON: Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr 65.
40. SUICIDE SEEMED TOO CRAZED: NYT editorial, 11 Nov 65.
41. AFL-C10 COUNCIL: Hardin, 94.
42. DEARBORN REFERENDUM: NYT, 1 Nov and 10 Nov 66.
43. LIPPMANN DENIES “EXTERNAL AGGRESSION”: Steel, 565.
44. MOYERS NETWORK: Moyers to author; Anderson, 341.
45. EMBASSY PROPOSES “TERMINATING OUR INVOLVEMENT”: Taylor, q. Lake, 297.
46. GALBRAITH, “OVERWHELMING ODDS”: Galbraith, 469, n. 7.
47. SEN. RUSSELL PRIVATELY EXHORTED: William P. Bundy to author; PROPOSES POLL OF VIETNAMESE OPINION: PP, IV, 98.
48. A JOURNALIST RECALLS: Herbert Mitgang to author.
49. CLIFFORD IN PRIVATE LETTER: 17 May 65, q. Gelb, 371, from LBJ papers.
50. MC NAUGHTON, “70 PERCENT TO AVOID”: PP, III, 695.
51. MC NAMARA-WHEELER ON “WINNING”: PP, IV, 290–2.
52. “WORKING THE LEVERS”: Ball, 376.
53. SEVAREID, HANOI HAD AGREED: Sevareid, in Look, 30 Nov 65.
54. St. Louis Post-Dispatch ON JOHNSON DENIALS: Spec. Supp., D4.
55. ITALIAN MISSION: Kraslow, 130–1. All the foreign missions seeking negotiation are detailed in this book.
56. WARSAW TALKS: Gelb, 152 ff. from 4 vols, of PP dealing with foreign negotiations, unpublished at the time of writing.
57. MCNAUGHTON STATES DILEMMA: PP, IV, 48.
58. $2 BILLION A MONTH: Wicker, 271.
59. 300 ACRES OF RICE: Powers, 224; on extent of defoliation, see Lewy, 258.
60. “HUTS GO UP IN … FLAME”: ibid., 223, quoting Frank Harvey, Air War—Vietnam, New York, 1968.
61. Ladies Home Journal: Jan 1967.
62. CONGRESS “SURPRISINGLY PATIENT”: Taylor, 321.
63. 300 PENTAGON LOBBYISTS: Hardin, 83.
64. HUMPHREY, “IF YOU FEEL AN URGE”: q. Powers, 48.
65. FULBRIGHT REGRETTED TONKIN ROLE: Wilcox, 29.
66. SENATE FRC HEARINGS: see under U.S. Congress, rusk: on 28 Jan and 18 Feb. EISENHOWER DENIAL OF COMMITMENT: NYT, 18 Aug 65, “Military Pledge to Saigon Is Denied by Eisenhower,” p. 1.
67. TAYLOR AT HEARINGS: 17 Feb, 450. FULBRIGHT ON AMERICAN REVOLUTION: 17 Feb, 441. GAVIN: 8 Feb. MORSE-TAYLOR ON “WEAKNESS”: 17 Feb, 454–5. KENNAN: 10 Feb.
68. ROCKEFELLER, “SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT”: NYT, 1 Feb 66.
69. GUNNAR MYRDAL: NYT Magazine, 18 July 65.
70. JASON BOMBING SURVEY: PP, IV, 115–20, 166, 702–66.
71. “WE ANTICIPATED … LIKE REASONABLE PEOPLE”: Warnke, q. Gelb, 139, from oral interview in LBJ papers, ANNUAL RATE OF 500,000 TONS: Hanson Baldwin in NYT, 30 Dec 66.
72. MC NAMARA’S DOUBTS: halberstam, 630. PP (NYT), 510–16. SYSTEMS ANALYSIS, NOT WORTH THE COST: PP, IV, 136.
73. SILENT DEPARTURES: Thomson, “Resigning from Government”; see also Graff, 24, and Studs Terkel, “Servant of the State: A Conversation with Daniel Ellsberg,” Harper’s, Feb 1972.
74. “DEAN RUSK IS A RECORDED ANNOUNCEMENT”: Halberstam, 634.
75.