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ASPEN - Robert McNamara, the secretary of defense from 1961 to 1969, will forever be remembered as the architect of a war gone terribly wrong. But McNamara, who died recently at the age of 93, should also be remembered for his abiding passion...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Robert S. McNamara, the brainy Pentagon chief who directed the escalation of the Vietnam War despite private doubts the war was winnable or worth fighting, died Monday at 93.
On the same day that seven American soldiers were killed in Afghanistan -- the deadliest day for U.S. forces in nearly a year -- Robert S. McNamara died Monday at age 93.
How should the secretary of defense be remembered? As a public servant, hawk, technocrat, hero or all of the above?
WASHINGTON - Robert S. McNamara, the cerebral secretary of defense vilified for his role in escalating the Vietnam War, a disastrous conflict he later denounced as "terribly wrong," died Monday.
Associated Press WASHINGTON — Robert S. McNamara, the brainy Pentagon chief who directed the escalation of the Vietnam War despite private doubts it was winnable or worth fighting, died Monday at 93.
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