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'''Robert McNamara''' (1916-2009) was a businessman and the [[Secretary of Defense]] for U.S. Presidents [[John F. Kennedy]] and [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] and was largely responsible for mishandling the [[Vietnam]] war.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/11/interviews/mcnamara/</ref><ref>http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/secdef_histories/bios/mcnamara.htm</ref> He resigned when it became clear that his strategy for the war was not working and went on to lead the [[World Bank]]. McNamara later admitted his strategy was false.  
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'''Robert McNamara''' (1916-2009) was a [[business]]man and the [[Secretary of Defense]] for [[U.S. President]]s [[John F. Kennedy]] and [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] and was largely responsible for mishandling the [[Vietnam]] war.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/11/interviews/mcnamara/</ref><ref>http://www.defenselink.mil/specials/secdef_histories/bios/mcnamara.htm</ref> He resigned when it became clear that his strategy for the war was not working and went on to lead the [[World Bank]]. McNamara later admitted his strategy was false.  
    
Born in [[San Francisco]], McNamara attended the [[University of California at Berkeley]] and [[Harvard University]]. After serving in World War II
 
Born in [[San Francisco]], McNamara attended the [[University of California at Berkeley]] and [[Harvard University]]. After serving in World War II
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[[Category:Finance]]
 
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[[Category:Vietnam War]]
 
[[Category:Vietnam War]]
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