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The LBJ tapes

A look into the presidency of Lyndon Baines Jonhson through recently released Oval Office tapes. Covers the days following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 and the establishment of what came to be called the Warren Commission. Includes phone conversations between LBJ and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and LBJ and Earl Warrren as well as commentary by Doris Kearns Goodwin.

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  • "Eavesdropping on a president"
  • "Crossing a political minefield"
  • "More L.B.J. tapes"
  • "Eavesdropping on the oval office"
  • "Lyndon Baines Johnson, the LBJ tapes"
  • "Remarkable day in the life of a president"

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  • "A unique view into the presidency of Lyndon Baines Johnson through recently released Oval Office telephone tapes. Covers the US involvement in Vietnam, events surrounding the 1964 murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi and conversations with FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and Attorney General Robert Kennedy."
  • "A pastische of phone calls on a variety of topics including haircuts, Robert Kennedy, Johnson's preoccupation with the Kennedy family, and the press."
  • "A look into the presidency of Lyndon Baines Jonhson through recently released Oval Office tapes. Covers the days following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 and the establishment of what came to be called the Warren Commission. Includes phone conversations between LBJ and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and LBJ and Earl Warrren as well as commentary by Doris Kearns Goodwin."@en
  • "Tape recordings of telephone conversations in the Oval Office on August 4, 1964 show the complexity of the presidential job and Johnson's reactions to it. This program covers the attack on the Gulf of Tonkin and the subsequent escalation of the Vietnam War, the finding of the bodies of the three missing civil rights workers, the poverty bill and presidential thoughts about re-election. Conversations with Robert McNamara, Barry Goldwater, George Reedy are featured, and Lady Bird Johnson reads a letter she wrote to Johnson about re-election."
  • "Early days of the presidency of Lyndon Baines Johnson are reflected through excerpts from telephone calls made throught the Oval Office. This program focuses on the time period preceding Johnson's election, his relationship with Robert Kennedy, and his decision to not include Kennedy on the democratic ticket."
  • "A unique view into the presidency of Lyndon Baines Johnson through recently released Oval Office tapes. Covers involvement in Vietnam, events surrounding the 1964 murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi and off-the-record converations with FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and Attorney General Robert Kennedy."@en

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  • "The LBJ tapes"
  • "The LBJ tapes"@en