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Jefferson Morley
Aug 22, 2018
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On question of the Pentagon reaction to JFK's assassination, a reader writes that the story Gen. Maxwell Taylor took a nap is misleading, at least according to one journalist historian.

Peter writes:

"There’s a slightly different version of Taylor’s nap in A.J, Langguth’s book Our Vietnam: The War 1954-1975.

“Before Jack Kennedy recalled him to active duty…

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