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GEN Johnson, early in major Vietnam conflict, disagreed with GEN William Westmoreland's priority of attrition against the enemy, which assumed defeating the Comm

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by the President in a directive to [General] [[William Westmoreland|Westmoreland]] and by then, [Ambassador] [[Maxwell

As early as 1964, GEN [[William Westmoreland]], commander of [[Military Assistance Command Vietnam]] (MACV) "knew that h

...n Paul Vann and [[Daniel Ellsberg]], created it over objections from GEN [[William Westmoreland]]. Johnson personally authorized it in NSAM 362.<ref name=NSAM362>{{citatio

...egram) of 22 February 1965</ref> Nevertheless, the recommendations of GEN William Westmoreland, head of Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, were approved by the Joint C

...lbany, and offered to court-martial several senior officers for lying. GEN William Westmoreland, commanding MACV, according to an affidavit given to Joseph Galloway|Joe Ga

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...nient in other wars, such as the possible command responsibility of Gen. [[William Westmoreland]] for the [[My Lai]] massacre, of which Westmoreland has never been suspect

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...e, took command of the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, replacing GEN William Westmoreland. Abrams, with a superb reputation as a conventional tank soldier, took a b

...Ho Chi Minh]], and others had views as different as [[Robert McNamara]], [[William Westmoreland]] and [[Creighton Abrams]]. [[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowitz]

...nient in other wars, such as the possible command responsibility of Gen. [[William Westmoreland]] for the [[My Lai]] massacre, of which Westmoreland has never been suspect

...er of gravity]] of the opposition, rather than the political opposition. [[William Westmoreland]], and to a lesser extent [[Maxwell Taylor]], rejected, if they seriously ...omer, with advice from John Paul Vann, created it over objections from GEN William Westmoreland. Johnson personally authorized it in NSAM 362.<ref name=NSAM362>{{citation

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