Roger Hilsman on JFK's Vietnam plans
“At the end, Ngu Dinh Diem was talking to nobody but his brother Nu.
he wasn’t consulting anybody except the people he knew would say yes to him. So it was a hopeless situation and Kennedy came to this conclusion and, you know, as I said, and his decision was to get the American advisers out, there were only sixteen thousand five hundred there and he rem…
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