31:27. McNamara Memorandum Nov 1, 1967., 11/01/1967-11/01/1967

File — Box: 31, Folder: 27

Identifier: GAMMS440.16.886

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Materials on the Vietnam War during the latter days of the Johnson Administration.

Dates

11/01/1967-11/01/1967

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 57 Linear Feet (50 boxes (originally 38 boxes) )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

04/10/06

Container Summary

Copy of a memorandum for President Johnson from Secretary of Defense McNamara, dated Nov 1, 1967 recommending a major change in policy in regard to Vietnam. Copy made after declassification in 1985 from the NARS file at the LBJ presidential library. This applies to the next three folders as well.