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Lyndon Johnson: “I do sometimes wonder how some people can be so concerned with our bombing a cold bridge of steel and concrete in North…”

On the recordApril 26, 1965
I do sometimes wonder how some people can be so concerned with our bombing a cold bridge of steel and concrete in North Viet-Nam, but never open their mouths about a bomb being placed in our embassy in South Viet-Nam.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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