SecDef Histories: Robert McNamara
Biographical sketch of the United States Secretary of Defense known for his controversial decisions about U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
www.defenselink.mil/specials/secdef_histories/bios/mcnamara.htm
In Retrospect by Robert S. McNamara
Excerpts from the book in which Robert S. McNamara reflects upon the tragedy and lessons of the Vietnam War.
archives.obs-us.com/obs/english/books/mcnamara/top.htm
Robert S. McNamara Oral Histories
From the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum. Features lengthy transcripts in Adobe Acrobat format.
www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/oralhistory.hom/McNamaraR/McNama...
Wikipedia: Robert S. McNamara
Offers an overview of Robert McNamara's tenure as Secretary of Defense under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson.
www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_McNamara
Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy
From The New York Times. Excerpt from the book by Robert McNamara, James G. Blight, Robert K. Brigham, Thomas J. Biersteker, and Herbert Y. Schandler. Free registration required.
www.nytimes.com/books/first/m/mcnamara-argument.html
National Security Archive: Robert McNamara
Interview in which the former Secretary of Defense discusses national security, nuclear weapons, and the Vietnam War.
www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/coldwar/interviews/episode-12/mcnamara1.html
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