Craig McNamara knew his father, Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara, was aware his decisions were morally flawed but never took personal responsibility.
Robert McNamara was the architect of the Vietnam war and was responsible for its escalation. His son, Craig, actively and adamantly protested the war. He spoke with us about his new book.
"Because Our Fathers Lied" looks at the author's relationship with his late father, Robert McNamara, who was defense secretary under former Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.