Talks about the antiwar movement of the 1960s and 1970s and believes protests of the Vietnam War helped to expand the nations democratic process. We have been talking these last few weeks out loud about a few core issues that had in many ways given thematic intensity to the 1960s era. Weve been trying to think about the Meaning And Reality of equality in the United States in the 60s era, we had been pondering what democratic practice could and should look like in the United States. And then very much so, and very much what will do here today, what role should the United States play in a world that was fastchanging in the 1960s. So weve gotten to the point in this class where we reach a point where President Johnson has decided by early 1965 to begin a forthright military intervention by the United States in vietnam. And the reasons have been fairly compellingly laid out by johnson between 1964 and 65. The gulf of Tonkin Resolution, 1964, the president made his case, that there was aggr
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Library. The first session is on the most famous World War ii chronicles. This session will bring in Todd Depastino Whos content published Bike Pulitzer military Museum And Library this past. Year todd will be interviewed by the museums own samuel marry stone, senior historian, and the Executive Director to our institute to the city of warned democracy, doctor Rob Citino. Robert is the old third of ten books, he is familiar with every Content Aspect of the museum since he joined us ten years ago and we are very fortunate to have him on our teen and have been kick off our opening session. I will be joining you wall after the conversation to handle the q as session, but for now, rob, take it away, and lets get the conference started. Thank you very much. Its very good to be here to kick off this international conference on World War ii. All digital format this year and we were looking forward to it. I am looking forward very much to his first session. Todd depastino, i also ph. D. From y
Stone senior historian and the Executive Director to our institute for the study of Warren Democracy Dr. Rob satino. Rob is the author of 10 books has been involved with basically every Content Aspect of the museum since he joined us a few years ago, and were very fortunate to have them on our team and have him kick off this opening session. I will be joining you all after the conversation. To handle the q a session, but for now rob take it away and lets get the conference started. Jeremy collins. Thank you very much. Its a really good to be here to kick off this international conference on World War ii all digital format this year, and were really really looking forward to it. Im looking forward very much to this first session of Todd Depastino holds a phd from yale university. Hes the author of the Awardwinning Book on Bill Mauldin called Bill Mauldin a life up front, which if you havent gotten a copy you should and the Executive Director of the Veterans Breakfast Club a pittsburghba