The Johnson White House and Foreign Policy Download; XML; Vietnam:: Going to War, 1963–5 Download; XML; Vietnam:: Waging War, 1965–9 Download; XML; ... Drawing on recently declassified documents as ...

The Best and Worst Foreign Policy Presidents of the Past Century. By Michael A. Cohen. July 30, 2011. Share. Save. ... Say what you will about Lyndon Johnson's domestic accomplishments.

President Obama’s foreign policy is under fire—again. As the security situation in Iraq continues to worsen and the humanitarian crisis there mounts, some critics accuse the president of doing ...

During the Vietnam era, Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon sought the formal goal of protecting South Vietnamese from Communist totalitarianism, but they also expanded and prolonged the war because ...

Lyndon B. Johnson, who as a senator had pressed a reluctant Dwight D. Eisenhower to treat space travel as a national security issue, supported the Kennedy initiative and was so great an advocate ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson works on a speech in the White House Cabinet Room on March 30, 1968. He announced the next day that he would not seek or accept the Democratic nomination for reelection.

President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who were marching from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery.